Azygocypridina

Azygocypridina
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Ostracoda
Order: Myodocopida
Family: Cypridinidae
Subfamily: Azygocypridininae
Genus:
Sylvester-Bradley, 1950

Azygocypridina is a genus of ostracods in the family Cypridinidae, which appears to be "the least derived living ostracod", having remained largely unchanged for 350 million years.[1] It contains the following species:[2]

  • Azygocypridina africanus (Stebbing, 1902)
  • Azygocypridina birsteini Rudjakov, 1961
  • Azygocypridina brynmawria Diamond, de Forges & Kornicker, 2008
  • Azygocypridina gibber (Muller, 1906)
  • Azygocypridina grimaldii (Granata, 1919)
  • Azygocypridina imperator (Brady, 1880)
  • Azygocypridina imperialis (Stebbing, 1901)
  • Azygocypridina lowryi Kornicker, 1985
  • Azygocypridina ohtai Hiruta, 1981
  • Azygocypridina rudjakovi Kornicker, 1970

References

  1. ^ Andrew R. Parker (2009). "Sub-micron structures causing reflection and antireflection in animals". In Stanislav Gorb (ed.). Functional Surfaces in Biology, Functional Surfaces in Biology. Springer. pp. 259–284. ISBN 9781402066979.
  2. ^ David Horne (2012). Brandão SN, Angel MV, Karanovic I, Parker A, Perrier V, Sames B, Yasuhara M (eds.). "Azygocypridina Sylvester-Bradley, 1950". World Ostracoda Database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved December 6, 2012.