Candona sillae
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| Candona sillae | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Ostracoda |
| Order: | Podocopida |
| Family: | Candonidae |
| Genus: | Candona |
| Species: | C. sillae |
| Binomial name | |
| Candona sillae | |
Candona sillae is a species of ostracod in the family Candonidae.[1], which was first described in 2012 by Ivana Karanovic and Wonchoel Lee.[1][2] The species epithet, sillae, derives from the name of the ancient kingdom of Silla on the Korean peninsula.[2]
It is a freshwater species found in the quiet streams of Gyeonggi-do, South Korea.[3]