Potamocypris similis

Taxonavigation

Potamocypris similis G.W.Müller, 1912 (Scanning electron micrographs)

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: Potamocypris
Species: Potamocypris similis

Name

Potamocypris similis G. W. Müller, 1912

• Type locality:
• Global distribution: Palaearctic Region.
• Synonym
  • Potamocypris variegata sensu Kaufmann, 1900

Primary references

• Müller, G. W., 1912: Ostracoda. In: Das Tierreich, 31: 1-434. [Reprint 1966].
• Meisch, C. 1984: Revision of the Recent Western Europe species of the genus Potamocypris (Crustacea, Ostracoda). Part I. Species with short swimming setae on the second antennae. Travaux scientifiques du Musée national d'histoire naturelle de Luxembourg, 3: 1-55 PDF

Secondary references

• Griffiths, H. I. 1995: European Quaternary Freshwater Ostracoda: a Biostratigraphic and Palaeobiogeographic Primer. Scopolia (Ljubljana), 34: 1-168.
• Meisch, C. 2000: Freshwater Ostracoda of Western and Central Europe. In Süßwasserfauna Mitteleuropas 8/3. Spektrum Akademischer Verlag, Heidelberg, Berlin, 522 pp.
• Martens, K. & Savatenalinton, S. 2011: A subjective checklist of the Recent, free-living, non-marine Ostracoda (Crustacea). Zootaxa, 2855: 1-79. PDF
• Fuhrmann, R. 2012: Atlas quartärer und rezenter Ostrakoden Mitteldeutschlands. Altenburger Naturwissenschaftliche Forschungen, 15: 1-320, 142 plates.

Links

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