Bradleya japonica

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: Cytherocopina
Superfamilia: Cytheroidea
Familia: Thaerocytheridae
Genus: Bradleya
Species: Bradleya japonica

Name

Bradleya japonica Benson, 1972

• Type locality: From a water depth of 110-130 metres, in the vicinity of Albatross station 3708, off Honshu Island, about 2.25 miles off Ose Zaki, Pacific side of Japan, NW Pacific.

Primary references

• Benson, R.H. 1972: The Bradleya Problem, with Descriptions of Two New Psychrospheric Ostracode Genera, Agrenocythere and Poseidonamicus (Ostracoda: Crustacea). Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology, 12: I-IV, 1-138. PDF

Additional references

• Kempf, E.K. 1986: Index and Bibliography of Marine Ostracoda. Part 1, Index A. Sonderveröffentlichungen, Geologisches Institut der Universität zu Köln, 50: 1–762.
• Kempf, E.K. 1986: Index and Bibliography of Marine Ostracoda. Part 2, Index B. Sonderveröffentlichungen, Geologisches Institut der Universität zu Köln, 51: 1–708.
• Kempf, E.K. 1987: Index and Bibliography of Marine Ostracoda. Part 3, Index C. Sonderveröffentlichungen, Geologisches Institut der Universität zu Köln, 52: 1–771.
• Kempf, E.K. 1988: Index and Bibliography of Marine Ostracoda. Part 4, Bibliography A. Sonderveröffentlichungen, Geologisches Institut der Universität zu Köln, 53: 1–454.
• Kempf, E.K. 2004: Fossil and Living Ostracoda of the World. Index and Bibliography of Marine Ostracoda. Part 16, Index D: Recent Marine Ostracoda of the World. CD-ROM Edition with 20,686 dataset references (published by the author). [Occurrences of Bradleya japonica Benson, 1972 are listed therein under UTIN (Universal Taxonomic Identification Number) Ostracoda: G2430 36234].
• Tanaka, G., Kaji, T. & Maeda, H. 2009: Redescription of Bradleya japonica Benson, 1972 (Ostracoda) from the Sea of Japan and the significance of its shell shape from an optical point of view. Crustaceana, 82 (9): 1109–1118. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/156854009X454603