Amphibolocypris

Jocque, Merlijn, Brendonck, Luc, Riddoch, Bruce J & Martens, Koen, 2010, On Amphibolocypris arida sp. nov. (Crustacea, Ostracoda), from rock pools in Botswana (southern Africa), Zootaxa 2408, pp. 47-58 : 56

Amphibolocypris sp. A. sp.nov.

( Fig. 6 C)

Locality: Depression in granite in northern Namib desert, South of Hoanib River, Namibia. Coordinates: 19°31’S 13°05’E. Collected by J.A. Day on 24.12.1979 and 11.1.1980. Accompanying ostracod fauna: Plesiocypridopsis spec., Sarscypridopsis cf pygmaea.

Material: 1 male, with valves lost and soft parts dissected in glycerine in a sealed slide. Fig. 6 C shows the outline of the hemipenis of this specimen.

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FIGURE 6. Hemipenis outlines of four species of Amphibolocypris. Not to scale. A. A. arida sp. nov. (OC. 3167). B. A. exigua Rome, 1965. C. A. sp. A. sp. nov. (KM. 630). D. A. sp. B. sp. nov. (KM. 657). B redrawn after Rome (1965).