Taxonavigation

Familia: Darwinulidae
Genus: Vestalenula
Species: V. boteai – V. botocuda – V. carinata – V. carveli – V. cornelia – V. cuneata – V. danielopoli – V. daps – V. flexuosa – V. inconspicua – V. irajai – V. lundi – V. marlieri – V. marmonieri – V. matildae – V. molopoensis – V. pagliolii

Name

Vestalenula Rossetti & Martens, 1998

• Gender: feminine
• Status: valid genus
• Type species: Vestalenula boteai (Danielopol, 1970) Rossetti & Martens, 1998

Primary references

• Rossetti, G. & Martens, K. 1998: Taxonomic revision of the Recent and Holocene representatives of the family Darwinulidae (Crustacea, Ostracoda), with a description of three new genera. Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, 68: 55–110.

Additional references

• Kempf, E.K. 2006: Fossil and Living Ostracoda of the World. Index and Bibliography of Nonmarine Ostracoda. Part 16, Index D: Recent Nonmarine Ostracoda of the World. CD-ROM Edition with 27,794 dataset references (published by the author). [Occurrences of Vestalenula Rossetti & Martens, 1998 are listed therein under UTIN (Universal Taxonomic Identification Number) Ostracoda: G0862 =====].
• Martens, K. & Savatenalinton, S. 2011: A subjective checklist of the Recent, free-living, non-marine Ostracoda (Crustacea). Zootaxa, 2855: 1–79. PDF

• Pinto, R.L. et al. 2013: Contribution to the knowledge of the genus Vestalenula Rossetti & Martens, 1998 (Crustacea, Ostracoda, Darwinulidae), with the description of a new species, V. carinata n. sp., from the island of Florianópolis, Brazil. Zootaxa 3666(1): 62–72. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3666.1.6 Reference page.