&lt;i&gt;Rugosuscandona&lt;/i&gt;, a New Genus of Candonidae (Crustacea: Ostracoda) from Groundwater Habitats in Texas, North America
Journal: Species Diversity
Year: 2017

Rugosuscandona scharfi gen. nov. sp. nov. is described as a new genus of the family Candonidae from groundwaters of Texas, USA. The new genus differs from its congeners based on the presence of relatively long pore canals with sensory seta on the carapace surface, 6-segmented first antenna (A1), absence of bristles (t setae untransformed) and z setae on second antenna (A2), distinctly shaped male hemipenis and clasping organs, a simple claw-like uropod, and presence of 4+2 whorls on the Zenker’s