Elpidium

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cytheroidea
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: Limnocytheridae
Genus: Elpidium
Species: E. bromeliarum – E. cordiforme – E. eriocaularum – E. heberti – E. higutiae – E. inaequivalve – E. laesslei – E. littlei – E. maricaoense – E. martensi – E. merendonense – E. oxumae – E. picinguabaense – E. pintoi – E. purium – E. purperae – E. wolfi

Name

Elpidium Müller, 1880

Gender: neuter

UTIN (Universal Taxonomic Identification Number) Ostracoda: G0222

Type species: Elpidium bromeliarum Müller, 1880

References

Primary references

Müller, F. 1880. Wasserthiere in Baumwipfeln: Elpidium bromeliarum. Kosmos, 4 (1878-1879): 386–388. BHL
Müller, F. 1881. Descripção do Elpidium bromeliarum, crustaceo da familia dos Cytherideos. Archivos do Museu Nacional do Rio de Janeiro 4 (1879): 27–34, plate 2. BHL

Additional references

Kempf, E.K. 1980. Index and Bibliography of Nonmarine Ostracoda. Part 1, Index A. Sonderveröffentlichungen, Geologisches Institut der Universität zu Köln 35: 1–188.
Kempf, E.K. 1980. Index and Bibliography of Nonmarine Ostracoda. Part 2, Index B. Sonderveröffentlichungen, Geologisches Institut der Universität zu Köln 36: 1–180.
Kempf, E.K. 1980. Index and Bibliography of Nonmarine Ostracoda. Part 3, Index C. Sonderveröffentlichungen, Geologisches Institut der Universität zu Köln 37: 1–204.
Kempf, E.K. 1980. Index and Bibliography of Nonmarine Ostracoda. Part 4, Bibliography A. Sonderveröffentlichungen, Geologisches Institut der Universität zu Köln 38: 1–186.
Kempf, E.K. 2006. Fossil and Living Ostracoda of the World. Index and Bibliography of Nonmarine Ostracoda. Part 16, Index D: Recent Nonmarine Ostracoda of the World. CD-ROM Edition with 27,794 dataset references (published by the author).
Lopez, L.C.S., Rodrigues, P.J.F.P. & Rios, R.I. 1999. Frogs and Snakes as Phoretic Dispersal Agents of Bromeliad Ostracods (Limnocytheridae: Elpidium) and Annelids (Naididae: Dero). Biotropica 31 (4): 705–708. DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7429.1999.tb00421.x
Martens, K. & Savatenalinton, S. 2011. A subjective checklist of the Recent, free-living, non-marine Ostracoda (Crustacea). Zootaxa 2855: 1–79. PDF.
Pereira, J.S., Rocha, C.E.F. & Pinto, R.L. 2019. On three new species of Elpidium Müller, 1880 and the re-description of Elpidium laesslei (Tressler, 1956) from Jamaica (Ostracoda: Podocopida: Limnocytheridae). Zootaxa 4604(1): 103–140. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4604.1.3 Reference page.
Pinto, R.L. & Jocqué, M. 2013. A new species of Elpidium (Crustacea, Ostracoda) from bromeliads in Cusuco National Park, Honduras. ZooKeys 313: 45–59. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.313.4904 Reference page.