Polycopetta quadrispinata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Polycopoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Superclassis: Oligostraca Classis: Ostracoda Subclassis: Myodocopa Ordo: Halocyprida Subordo: Cladocopina Superfamilia: Polycopoidea

Familia: Polycopidae
Genus: Polycopetta
Species: Polycopetta quadrispinata

Name

Polycopetta quadrispinata Tanaka & Tsukagoshi, 2013

• Type locality: Found living, 40 cm below the shoreline sand surface at low tide, interstitial environment, Mihomasaki beach, (35°01'13"N, 138°31'20"E), Shizuoka City, Shizuoka Prefecture, central Japan, Pacific Ocean.

Primary references

• Tanaka, H. & Tsukagoshi, A. 2013: Description and scanning electron microscopic observation of a new species of the genus Polycopetta (Crustacea, Ostracoda, Cladocopina) from an interstitial habitat in Japan. ZooKeys, 294: 75–91. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.294.4846