Candonopsini, Karanovic, 2004

Karanovic, Ivana, 2018, A new Candonopsini (Ostracoda) genus from subterranean waters of New South Wales (Australia), Zootaxa 4379 (2), pp. 247-267 : 263

Key to genera of Candonopsini (both males and females)

1. L:W ratio of the terminal segment of Md-palp less than 2: 1................................................... 2

- L:W ratio of the terminal segment of Md-palp more than 2.5: 1................................................. 6

2. h3-seta on L7 hook-like................................................................. Hancockcandonopsis

- h3-seta on L7 not hook-like............................................................................. 3

3. A1 with less than seven segments......................................................................... 4

- A1 7-segmented....................................................................................... 5

4. A1 6-segmented, posterior claw on UR reduced.................................................. Caribecandona

- A1 4-segmented posterior UR claw present.................................................. Pioneercandonopsis

5. d2-seta on L7 absent........................................................................ Cubacandona

- d2-seta on L7 present............................................................ Latinopsis / Candobrasilopsis

6. d1-seta on L6 absent................................................................................... 7

- d1-seta on L6 present........................................................................ Candonopsis

7. Penultimate segment of L7 incompletely divided................................................. Marococandona

- Penultimate segment of L7 completely divided................................................... Abcandonopsis