Candona
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| Candona Temporal range: | |
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| Shells of Candona muelleri | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Ostracoda |
| Order: | Podocopida |
| Family: | Candonidae |
| Tribe: | Candonini |
| Genus: | Candona Baird, 1845[1] |
Candona is a genus of ostracods in the family Candonidae.[2] The genus was first described in 1845 by William Baird.[2][1] The type species is Cypris candida Müller, 1776.[2][1]