Cyprinotus uenoi Brehm, 1936

Chang, Cheon Young, Lee, Jimin & Smith, Robin J., 2012, Nonmarine ostracods (Crustacea) from South Korea, including a description of a new species of Tanycypris Triebel (Cyprididae, Cypricercinae), Zootaxa 3161, pp. 1-19 : 9

Cyprinotus uenoi Brehm, 1936

1936 Cyprinotus Uenoi n. sp. —Brehm: 374, figs 1–4.

Material examined. Thirteen females and seven males from a rice field at Sangrim-ri, Jillyang-eup, Gyeongsan-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do (35º54′0 6.1″N, 128º50′9.1″E) (locality 10 on Fig. 1 ), 8 June 2011.

Remarks. This species has previously been reported from China (Liaoning Province), Japan, the Philippines (Luzon) and Korea ( Brehm 1936; Okubo 1974; Victor & Fernando 1981; Kim & Min 1991b). It has been found in rice fields and associated waterways, reservoirs and ponds, but little is known of its ecology or life cycle.

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FIGURE 1. Localities. 1, Daegwanryeong Hill, Gangreung; 2, Deokgu Valley, Uljin; 3, estuary of Wangpicheon Stream, Uljin; 4, Yecheon; 5, Okgye Valley, Yeongdeok; 6, estuary of Goggangcheon Stream, Pohang; 7, Guryongpo, Pohang; 8, Hyeongsan River, Gyeongju; 9, Oksancheon Stream, Gyeongju; 10, Gyeongsan; 11, Upo-nup Swamp (Jjokjibeol), Changnyeong; 12, Hambak Mountain, Changnyeong; 13, Jilnal-nup Swamp, Haman; 14, Junam Reservoir, Changwon; 15, Samnak Wetland Park, the Nakdong River, Busan; 16, Dadaepo Beach, Busan.