WoRMS taxon details
Legitimocythere Coles & Whatley, 1989
390764 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:390764)
accepted
Genus
Cythere acanthoderma Brady, 1880 accepted as Legitimocythere acanthoderma (Brady, 1880) (type by original designation)
- Species Legitimocythere acanthoderma (Brady, 1880)
- Species Legitimocythere aculeata Jellinek & Swanson, 2003
- Species Legitimocythere aorata (Bergue & Coimbra, 2008)
- Species Legitimocythere castanea Jellinek & Swanson, 2003
- Species Legitimocythere geniculata Mazzini, 2005
- Species Legitimocythere megapotamica Bergue, Coimbra & Ramos, 2016
- Species Legitimocythere stellae Yasuhara, Hunt & Okahashi, 2019
- Species Legitimocythere tridens (Hornibrook, 1952)
- Species Legitimocythere dasyderma (Brady, 1880) accepted as Ayressoleberis dasyderma (Brady, 1880) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Brandão, S. N.; Antonietto, L. S.; Carvalho, A. B. G. D.; Pereira, J. S.; Pereira, S. G. G.; Praxedes, R. A.; Sá, H. A. B.; Sabater, L. M. (2026). World Ostracoda Database. Legitimocythere Coles & Whatley, 1989. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=390764 on 2026-10-13
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Nomenclature
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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