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Candona

RAUSCH, LEA;STOICA, MARIUS;LAZAREV, SERGEI

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Candona is a genus of ostracods in the family Candonidae. The genus was first described in 1845 by William Baird. The type species is Cypris candida Müller, 1776.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassOstracoda
  4. OrderPodocopida
  5. FamilyCandonidae
Habitatbrackish, freshwater

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
4,026
With media
144
Family
Candonidae
Collections
LACM
Recorded in
United States

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taxon name
Candona
taxon rank
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topic's main category
Category:Candona
Commons category
Candona
start time
314600000-
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Candona is a genus of ostracods in the family Candonidae. The genus was first described in 1845 by William Baird. The type species is Cypris candida Müller, 1776.

== Taxonomy== The following species are recognised in the genus Candona: Candona artesensis Candona chusanhai Candona condensa Candona elliptica Candona gregaria Candona lupinia Candona neglecta Candona nobilis Candona parasinuosa Candona patzcuaro Candona pitangaensis Candona quasiincarum Candona redunca Candona rupestris Candona shitsyi Candona sillae Candona verretensis

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