Hemicytheridae

Life-forms

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: Hemicytheridae
Genera: Ambolus – Ambostracon – Auradilus – Aurila – Australicythere – Baffinicythere – Bensonocythere – Berguecythere – Bulbocythere – Elofsonella – Finmarchinella – †Hadropleuranella – Hartmannosa – Hemicythere – Hermanites – Johnnealella – Jugosocythereis – Kempfidea – Laperousecythere – Malzella – Muellerina – Neocaudites – Neohornibrookella – Normanicythere – Orionina – Patagonacythere – Radimella – Robustaurila – Tepidiora – Thaerocythere – Thesceloscythere – Urocythereis – Yezocythere
Name

Hemicytheridae Puri, 1953

Type genus: Hemicythere G. O. Sars, 1925
Remarks: Nomen translativum (upgrade) of Hemicytherinae Puri, 1953, introduced by Howe (1961).

Primary references

Puri, H.S. 1953: The ostracode genus Hemicythere and its allies. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences, 43 (6): 169–179.

Coimbra, J.C. & Morais, A.L.M. de 2016. On a new marine podocopid genus and species (Ostracoda: Hemicytheridae) from Brazil. Zootaxa 4193(1): 167–176. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4193.1.8. Reference page.
Howe, H.V. in Benson, R. H. et al. 1961: Systematic descriptions. Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part Q: Q99-Q422.

Additional references

Özdikmen, H. 2009: Substitute names for two genera of Ostracoda (Crustacea). Munis Entomology & Zoology, 4: 614–615. PDF
Warne, M.T. 2018. Comments on the ostracod species Neohornibrookella transoceanica (Teeter, 1975), and its broader generic significance. Zootaxa 4407(2): 298–300. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4407.2.12 Reference page.

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

Genera:[1]

Ambolus Ikeya, Jellinek & Tsukagoshi, 1998
Ambostracon Hazel, 1962
Anterocythere McKenzie & Swain, 1967

References

"Hemicytheridae". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 5 June 2021.