Comprehensive Description
provided by Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology
Asteropterygion hirsutum (Poulsen, 1965)
Asteropteron hirsutum Poulsen, 1965:187, figs. 61–63.
HOLOTYPE.—Immature male, unique specimen.
TYPE-LOCALITY.—Malayan Archipelago, sta 77, Danish Key Island Expedition, 30 m.
MATERIAL.—None examined.
DISTRIBUTION.—Collected only at type-locality (Figure 131).
DIAGNOSIS.—Surface of valves with shallow fossae containing radial structure or processes (see Poulsen, 1965, fig. 61a′).
Second Antenna: Exopodite with basal spines.
Furca: Each lamella with 5 main claws followed by 4 or 5 secondary claws.
- bibliographic citation
- Kornicker, Louis S. 1981. "Revision, Distribution, Ecology, and Ontogeny of the Ostracode Subfamily Cyclasteropinae (Myodocopina: Cylindroleberididae)." Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. 1-548. https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00810282.319
