Darwinulidae

Darwinula stevensoni

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Darwinuloidea
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: Darwinulocopina Superfamilia: Darwinuloidea

Familia: Darwinulidae
Genera: Alicenula – Darwinula – Isabenula – Microdarwinula – Penthesilenula – Vestalenula

Name

Darwinulidae Brady & Norman, 1889

Type genus: Darwinula G.S. Brady & Robertson, 1885

References

Primary references

• Brady, G.S. & Norman, A.M. 1889. A monograph of the marine and freshwater Ostracoda of the North Atlantic and of north-western Europe. Section I: Podocopa. Scientific Transactions of the Royal Dublin Society (Series 2), 4(2): 63–270. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Martens, K. & Rossetti, G. 2002: On the Darwinulidae (Crustacea: Ostracoda) from Oceania. Invertebrate Systematics, 16 (2): 195–208. DOI: 10.1071/IT01022
• Rossetti, G. & Martens, K. 1998. Taxonomic revision of the Recent and Holocene representatives of the family Darwinulidae (Crustacea, Ostracoda), with a description of three new genera. Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, Biologie 68: 55–110. Archive Reference page. 
• Schön, I. et al. 2012: Cryptic Species in Putative Ancient Asexual Darwinulids (Crustacea, Ostracoda). PLoS ONE, 7 (7): e39844. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0039844 PDF [PDF = open access]
• Webber, W.R. et al. 2010: [Chapter] EIGHT Phylum ARTHROPODA SUBPHYLUM CRUSTACEA shrimps, crabs, lobsters, barnacles, slaters, and kin. Pp. 98-232 in Gordon, D.P. (ed.): New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume 2. Kingdom Animalia. Chaetognatha, Ecdysozoa, ichnofossils. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch, New Zealand. ISBN 978-1-87725793-3

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