Home Introduction What is an ostracod? World species list Southern Ocean list About the authors Bibliography Acknowledgements Links Last updated 14 March 2008 Southern Ocean list > Conchoecissa squamosa > Notes Conchoecissa squamosa Drawings   Maps Download species PDF Conchoecissa squamosa (Müller, G.W., 1906) Records: 15 A large species with a carapace highly ornamented with rectangular sculpture, but lacks the developments of the spines at the posterior dorsal corners of the carapace valves and of the rostral processes seen in other members of the genus. It has been reported infrequently from widespread regions of the global ocean, including one station well south of the Polar Front in the Southern Ocean.   n Mean mm s.d. Range Female 1     4.28 Male 1     3.88 A-1