On Some New Ostracode Species from the Upper Part of Kolosh Formation (Paleocene – E.Eocene) in Bekhair Anticline, Duhok, North Iraq
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The present study included identification and systematic description of four new ostracoda species from the upper part of Kolosh Formation (Paleocene – E.Eocene), in the northern limb of Bekhair anticline, north Iraq. The studied species recorded for the first time belong to four genera and three families. These species are, Bairdia badiensis sp.nov, Neonesidea iraqiensis sp. nov, Schizocythere bekhairensis sp. nov and Paragrenocythere badiensis sp.nov
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