Mecynocypria

Taxonavigation

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: Candonidae
Subfamilia: Cyclocypridinae
Genus: Mecynocypria
Species: M. obtusa – M. tumidosa

Name

Mecynocypria Rome, 1962

• Gender: feminine
  • Type species (original designation): Mecynocypria obtusa (G. O. Sars, 1910) Rome, 1962
    • Status: Recently, the proposal was published (Karanovic, 2011) to regard Mecynocypria Rome, 1962 as a synonym of Physocypria Vávra, 1897.

Primary references

• Rome, D.R. 1962: Ostracodes. Exploration hydrobiologique du lac Tanganika (1946-1947), Résultats scientifiques, 3 (8): 1–305.

Additional references

• Karanovic, I. 2011: On the recent Cyclocypridinae (Podocopida, Candonidae) with description of two new genera and one new species. Zootaxa, 2820: 1–61. Preview
• 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). [Occurrences of Mecynocypria Rome, 1962 are listed therein under UTIN (Universal Taxonomic Identification Number) Ostracoda: G0373 =====].
• Martens, K. & Savatenalinton, S. 2011: A subjective checklist of the Recent, free-living, non-marine Ostracoda (Crustacea). Zootaxa, 2855: 1–79. PDF