Hemicytheridae

Hemicytheridae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Ostracoda
Order: Podocopida
Suborder: Cytherocopina
Superfamily: Cytheroidea
Family: Hemicytheridae
Puri, 1953

Hemicytheridae is a family of ostracods belonging to the order Podocopida.[1]

Species of this family are found worldwide,[1] in marine environments, and in brackish and fresh waters.[2]

Genera

Genera listed by WoRMS:[2]

  • Ambostracon Hazel, 1962
  • Anterocythere McKenzie & Swain, 1967
  • Australicythere Benson, 1964
  • Baffinicythere Hazel, 1967
  • Bensonocythere Hazel, 1967
  • Bosasella Bonaduce, 1985
  • Caudites Coryell & Fields, 1937
  • Collarodontia Jellinek, 1993
  • Coquimba Ohmert, 1968
  • Cornucoquimba Ohmert, 1968
  • Daishakacythere Irizuki, 1993
  • Elofsonella Pokorny, 1955
  • Falklandia Whatley, Chadwick, Coxill & Toy, 1987
  • Finmarchinella Swain, 1963
  • Galapagocythere Bate, Whittaker & Mayes, 1981
  • Harleya Jellinek & Swanson, 2003
  • Hemicythere Sars, 1925
  • Hemicytheria Pokorny, 1955
  • Subfamily Hemicytherinae Puri, 1953
    • Ambolus Ikeya, Jellinek & Tsukagoshi, 1998
    • Tribe Aurilini Puri, 1974
      • Auricythere Morais & Coimbra, 2014
      • Aurila Pokorný, 1955
    • Austroaurila Whatley, Chadwick, Coxill & Toy, 1987
    • Berguecythere Coimbra, Bottezini & Machado, 2013
    • Bulbocythere Coimbra & De Morais, 2016
    • Gerdella Bonaduce, Barra & Aiello, 1996
    • Kempfidea Weiss, 1998
  • Heterocythereis Elofson, 1941
  • Jacobella Swanson, 1979
  • Laperousecythere Brouwers, 1993
  • Matsucythere Hu & Tao, 2008
  • Meridionalicythere Whatley, Chadwick, Coxill & Toy, 1987
  • Muellerina Bassiouni, 1965
  • Neobuntonia Hartmann, 1981
  • Neocaudites Puri, 1960
  • Neosinocythere Huang, 1985
  • Nodocoquimba Hu & Tao, 2008
  • Orionina Puri, 1954
  • Parahermanites Hu & Tao, 2008
  • Paraquadracythere Jellinek, 1993
  • Patagonacythere Hartmann, 1962
  • Procythereis Skogsberg, 1928
  • Pseudoaurila Ishizaki & Kato, 1976
  • Puriana Coryell & Fields, 1953
  • Radimella Pokorny, 1969
  • Reussicythere Bold, 1966
  • RobustaurilaYajima, 1982
  • Ruggiericythere Aiello, Coimbra & Barra, 2004
  • Shungyangella Hu & Tao, 2008
  • Sinocythere Hou in Hou et al., 1982
  • Tyrrhenocythere Ruggieri, 1955
  • Urocythereis Ruggieri, 1950
  • Subfamily Urocytherideinae Hartmann & Puri, 1974
    • Thesceloscythere Whatley, Jones & Roberts, 2004
  • Hermanites Puri, 1955
  • Hartmannosa Özdikmen, 2009

References

  1. ^ a b "Hemicytheridae". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
  2. ^ a b "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Hemicytheridae Puri, 1953". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2025-10-15.