Discoconchoecia

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Discoconchoecia
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Ostracoda
Order: Halocyprida
Family: Halocyprididae
Tribe: Conchoeciini
Genus: Discoconchoecia
Martens 1979 [1]
Species

Discoconchoecia is a genus of ostracods in the subfamily Conchoeciinae.

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References

  1. Die pelagischen Ostracoden der Expedition Marchile I (Südost-Pazifik) II: Systematik und Vorkommen (Crustacea: Ostracoda: Myodocopa). JM Martens, … aus dem Hamburgischen zoologischen Museum und …, 1979