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A new species of the genus Cytheridella (Crustacea,Ostracoda) from Nigeria,West Africa |
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| Abstract: | Cytheridella tepida sp. nov., a freshwater ostracod, is described from Nigeria, West Africa. It has been compared with five extant species of the genus Cytheridella. Cytheridella tepida was collected from slow-flowing streams characterized by warm water. Some other ecological notes on its habitat are given. |
| Keywords: | Cytheridella Ostracoda Crustacea Africa |