''Candona'' is a genus of
ostracods
Ostracods, or ostracodes, are a class of the Crustacea (class Ostracoda), sometimes known as seed shrimp. Some 70,000 species (only 13,000 of which are extant) have been identified, grouped into several orders. They are small crustaceans, typical ...
in the family
Candonidae
Candonidae is a family of ostracods, containing around 25% of all known species of freshwater ostracods. Around 75% of genera in the family are endemic to a single zoogeographic region. It contains more than 500 species, of which more than 300 a ...
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Taxonomy
The following species are recognised in the genus ''Candona:''
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Candona artesensis''
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Candona chusanhai''
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Candona condensa''
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Candona elliptica''
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Candona gregaria''
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Candona lupinia
''Candona'' is a genus of ostracods in the family Candonidae
Candonidae is a family of ostracods, containing around 25% of all known species of freshwater ostracods. Around 75% of genera in the family are endemic to a single zoogeographic reg ...
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Candona neglecta''
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Candona nobilis
''Candona'' is a genus of ostracods in the family Candonidae
Candonidae is a family of ostracods, containing around 25% of all known species of freshwater ostracods. Around 75% of genera in the family are endemic to a single zoogeographic reg ...
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Candona parasinuosa''
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Candona patzcuaro''
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Candona pitangaensis''
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Candona quasiincarum
''Candona'' is a genus of ostracods in the family Candonidae.
Taxonomy
The following species are recognised in the genus ''Candona:''
*'' Candona artesensis''
*'' Candona chusanhai''
*'' Candona condensa''
*'' Candona elliptica''
*'' Can ...
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Candona redunca
''Candona'' is a genus of ostracods in the family Candonidae.
Taxonomy
The following species are recognised in the genus ''Candona:''
*'' Candona artesensis''
*'' Candona chusanhai''
*'' Candona condensa''
*'' Candona elliptica''
*'' Can ...
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Candona rupestris
''Candona'' is a genus of ostracods in the family Candonidae.
Taxonomy
The following species are recognised in the genus ''Candona:''
*'' Candona artesensis''
*'' Candona chusanhai''
*'' Candona condensa''
*'' Candona elliptica''
*'' Can ...
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Candona shitsyi
''Candona'' is a genus of ostracods in the family Candonidae.
Taxonomy
The following species are recognised in the genus ''Candona:''
*'' Candona artesensis''
*'' Candona chusanhai''
*'' Candona condensa''
*'' Candona elliptica''
*'' Can ...
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Candona verretensis''
References
* Karanovic, I.; Datry, T. 2009: Overview of Candoninae (Crustacea, Ostracoda) of South America and the West Indies, with the description of two new species and one new genus. Zootaxa, 2267,pages 1–25
External links
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''Candona''at insectoid.info
Candonidae
Podocopida genera
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