Plesiocypridopsis chrissiensis

Taxonavigation: Cypridoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Cladus: Pancrustacea
Superclassis: Oligostraca
Classis: Ostracoda
Subclassis: Podocopa
Ordo: Podocopida
Subordo: Cypridocopina
Superfamilia: Cypridoidea

Familia: Cyprididae
Subfamilia: Cypridopsinae
Genus Plesiocypridopsis
Species: Plesiocypridopsis chrissiensis

Name edit

Plesiocypridopsis chrissiensis (Methuen, 1910) McKenzie, 1971

  • Original combination: Cypris chrissiensis Methuen, 1910
  • Type locality:
  • Distribution: Afrotropic.

Primary references edit

  • Methuen, P. A. 1910: On a collection of freshwater Crustacea from the Transvaal. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1910 (1): 148–166; 2 figs (11-12), 11 pls (8-18). London.
  • McKenzie, K. G. 1971: Species list of South African freshwater Ostracoda with an appendix listing museum collections and some further determinations. Annals of the South African Museum 57 (9): 157–213. Cape Town.
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