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Pontocypris Sars, 1866 
AphiaID: 127688

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Ostracoda (Class) > Podocopa (Subclass) > Podocopida (Order) > Cypridocopina (Suborder) > Pontocypridoidea (Superfamily) > Pontocyprididae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Parent Pontocyprididae Müller, 1894
Synonymised
taxa
  Erythrocypris Maddocks, 1991 (synonym)
Sources  basis of record: Horne, D.J.; Bruce, A.; Whittaker, J.E. (2001). Ostracoda, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 244-251 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Hayward, P.J.; Ryland, J.S. (Ed.) (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. ISBN 0-19-857356-1. 627 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

Direct child
taxa

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 Species Pontocypris acuminata (Müller, 1894)
Species Pontocypris acupunctata Brady, 1868
Species Pontocypris acuta Bonaduce, Ciampo & Masoli, 1976
Species Pontocypris arctowskiensis Hartmann, 1986
Species Pontocypris bradyi Chapman, 1941
Species Pontocypris chununae Hu & Tao, 2008
Species Pontocypris discrepans (Müller, 1894)
Species Pontocypris frequens (Müller, 1894)
Species Pontocypris gracilis Brady, 1890
Species Pontocypris hispida Sars, 1866
Species Pontocypris jaujiunae Hu & Tao, 2008
Species Pontocypris mytiloides (Norman, 1862)
Species Pontocypris obtusa (Müller, 1894)
Species Pontocypris pallida Müller, 1894
Species Pontocypris punctatus Ramos, Whatley & Coimbra, 2004
Species Pontocypris rara (Müller, 1894)
Species Pontocypris serrata (Müller, 1894)
Species Pontocypris subtriangulata (Hu, 1984)
Species Pontocypris viridis (Brady, 1890)

Species Pontocypris faba (Reuss, 1846) (nomen dubium)

Species Pontocypris intermedia Brady, 1868 represented as Propontocypris (Propontocypris) intermedia (Brady, 1868) (alternate representation)
Species Pontocypris levis Müller, 1894 represented as Propontocypris (Schedopontocypris) levis (Müller, 1908) (alternate representation)
Species Pontocypris mediterranea Müller, 1894 represented as Propontocypris (Propontocypris) mediterranea (Müller, 1894) (alternate representation)
Species Pontocypris monstrosa Müller, 1894 represented as Propontocypris (Propontocypris) monstrosa (Müller, 1894) (alternate representation)
Species Pontocypris subfusca Müller, 1894 represented as Propontocypris (Schedopontocypris) subfusca (Müller, 1894) (alternate representation)
Species Pontocypris trigonella Sars, 1866 represented as Propontocypris (Propontocypris) trigonella (Sars, 1866) (alternate representation, synonym)

Species Pontocypris attenuata Brady, 1868 accepted as Propontocypris attenuata (Brady, 1868)
Species Pontocypris davisoni Brady, 1868 accepted as Propontocypris (Ekpontocypris) davisoni (Brady, 1868)
Species Pontocypris dispar Müller, 1894 accepted as Propontocypris (Propontocypris) dispar (Müller, 1894)
Species Pontocypris flava Müller, 1908 accepted as Propontocypris (Schedopontocypris) flava (Müller, 1908)
Species Pontocypris gaussi Müller, 1908 accepted as Propontocypris (Schedopontocypris) gaussi (Müller, 1908)
Species Pontocypris inflata Müller, 1908 accepted as Propontocypris (Schedopontocypris) inflata (Müller, 1908)
Species Pontocypris maculosa Müller, 1894 accepted as Propontocypris (Propontocypris) maculosa (Müller, 1894)
Species Pontocypris nitida Brady, 1886 accepted as Propontocypris (Propontocypris) nitida (Brady, 1886)
Species Pontocypris pellucida Müller, 1894 accepted as Propontocypris (Schedopontocypris) pellucida (Müller, 1894)
Species Pontocypris pirifera Sars, 1866 accepted as Propontocypris (Ekpontocypris) pirifera (Müller, 1894)
Species Pontocypris robusta Scott, 1905 accepted as Propontocypris (Ekpontocypris) robusta (Scott, 1905)
Species Pontocypris setosa Müller, 1894 accepted as Propontocypris (Propontocypris) setosa (Müller, 1894)
Species Pontocypris simplex Brady, 1880 accepted as Propontocypris (Schedopontocypris) simplex (Brady, 1880)
Species Pontocypris subreniformis Brady, 1880 accepted as Propontocypris (Propontocypris) subreniformis (Brady, 1880)
Species Pontocypris succinea Müller, 1894 accepted as Propontocypris (Schedopontocypris) succinea (Müller, 1894)
Species Pontocypris tumida Scott, 1905 accepted as Propontocypris (Ekpontocypris) tumida (Scott, 1905)
Environment marine
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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:127688
Taxonomic
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Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Horne, David
  
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  Citation: Horne, D. (2013). Pontocypris Sars, 1866. In: Brandão, S. N.; Angel, M. V.; Karanovic, I. (2013) World Ostracoda Database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=127688 on 2013-05-23
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