Acta Palaeontologica Polonica

Monoceratina Roth (Ostracoda) from the Upper Cretaceous and Lower Paleocene of north and central Poland

Janina Szczechura

Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 09 (3), 1964: 357-406

17 species of the ostracod genus Monoceratina Roth (including 9 new species and 1 new subspecies) are described. The new subfamily Monoceratininae, placed tentatively in the family Bythocytheridae, is erected, and taxonomic features
of the genus Monoceratina are discussed. The variability, ontogenetic development and the geographical distribution of the described species are studied.


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