ERMS taxon details
Pontocypris Sars, 1866
127688 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:127688)
accepted
Genus
Erythrocypris Müller, 1894 · unaccepted (Homonym)
- Species Pontocypris acuminata (Müller, 1894)
- Species Pontocypris acupunctata Brady, 1867
- Species Pontocypris acuta Bonaduce, Ciampo & Masoli, 1976
- Species Pontocypris avena (Norman, 1865)
- Species Pontocypris discrepans (Müller, 1894)
- Species Pontocypris frequens (Müller, 1894)
- Species Pontocypris hispida Sars, 1866
- Species Pontocypris obtusa (Müller, 1894)
- Species Pontocypris pallida (Müller, 1894)
- Species Pontocypris rara (Müller, 1894)
- Species Pontocypris intermedia Brady, 1868 accepted as Propontocypris (Propontocypris) intermedia (Brady, 1868)
- Species Pontocypris levis Müller, 1894 accepted as Schedopontocypris levis (Müller, 1894) (superseded original combination)
- Species Pontocypris mediterranea Müller, 1894 accepted as Propontocypris mediterranea (Müller, 1894) (superseded original combination)
- Species Pontocypris monstrosa Müller, 1894 accepted as Propontocypris monstrosa (Müller, 1894) (superseded original combination)
- Species Pontocypris mytiloides (Norman, 1862) accepted as Pontocypris avena (Norman, 1865) (Homonym of Bairdia mytiloides (Reuss, 1850a))
- Species Pontocypris subfusca Müller, 1894 accepted as Schedopontocypris subfusca (Müller, 1894) (superseded original combination)
- Species Pontocypris trigonella Sars, 1866 accepted as Propontocypris trigonella (Sars, 1866) (superseded original combination)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Sars, G.O. (1866). Oversigt af Norges marine ostracoder. [Overview of Norway's marine ostracods]. <em>Forhandlinger i Videnskabs-Selskabet i Christiania.</em> 1865(1):1-130., available online at https://dn790008.ca.archive.org/0/items/mobot31753002492947/mobot31753002492947.pdf, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44007425 [details] 
Brandão, S. N.; Antonietto, L. S.; Pereira, J. S.; Pereira, S. G. G.; Sá, H. A. B.; Praxedes, R. A.; Sabater, L. M., Santos, S.G.; Karanovic, I. (2025). World Ostracoda Database. Pontocypris Sars, 1866. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: https://vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=127688 on 2025-05-18
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025). European Register of Marine Species. Pontocypris Sars, 1866. Accessed at: http://www.marbef.org//www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=127688 on 2025-05-18
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original description
Sars, G.O. (1866). Oversigt af Norges marine ostracoder. [Overview of Norway's marine ostracods]. <em>Forhandlinger i Videnskabs-Selskabet i Christiania.</em> 1865(1):1-130., available online at https://dn790008.ca.archive.org/0/items/mobot31753002492947/mobot31753002492947.pdf, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44007425 [details]
original description (of Erythrocypris Müller, 1894) Müller, G. W. (1894). Die Ostrakoden des Golfes von Neapel und der angrenzenden Meeres-Abschnitte. <em>Fauna und Flora des Golfes von Neapel und der angrenzenden Meeres-Abschnitte.</em> 21:1–404., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7163051 [details]
basis of record Horne, D.J.; Bruce, A.; Whittaker, J.E. (2001). Ostracoda, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 244-251 (look up in RoR) [details]
additional source Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. <em>Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK.</em> 627 pp. (look up in RoR) [details] Available for editors
original description (of Erythrocypris Müller, 1894) Müller, G. W. (1894). Die Ostrakoden des Golfes von Neapel und der angrenzenden Meeres-Abschnitte. <em>Fauna und Flora des Golfes von Neapel und der angrenzenden Meeres-Abschnitte.</em> 21:1–404., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7163051 [details]
basis of record Horne, D.J.; Bruce, A.; Whittaker, J.E. (2001). Ostracoda, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 244-251 (look up in RoR) [details]
additional source Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. <em>Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK.</em> 627 pp. (look up in RoR) [details] Available for editors
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