NEW MIDDLE MIOCENE OSTRACODES (CRUSTACEA) FROM KURDISTAN REGION, NORTHEASTERN IRAQ
Journal: Iraqi Geological Journal
Year: 2018

The present paper is focused on new Ostracods species obtained from Fatha Formation (Middle Miocene) in Darbaikhan area, Sulaimani Governorate, Kurdistan province North Eastern of Iraq. Forty-eight Ostracode species belonging to thirty-one genera were described, including eighteen species previously described, twenty-six new species left under open nomenclature because of lack of specimens and/or poor state of preservation.