Podocopida

Podocopida
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Ostracoda
Subclass: Podocopa
Order: Podocopida
Sars, 1866
Suborders
  • Bairdiocopina
  • Cypridocopina
  • Cytherocopina
  • Darwinulocopina
  • Sigilliocopina

The Podocopida are an order of ostracods in the subclass Podocopa. It is divided into five suborders – Bairdiocopina, Cypridocopina, Cytherocopina, Darwinulocopina, and Sigilliocopina.[1] It is the most diverse of the four orders of ostracods, and also has a rich fossil record.[2]

See also

References

  1. Simone Brandão (2010). Brandão SN, Angel MV, Karanovic I, Parker A, Perrier V, Sames B, Yasuhara M, eds. "Podocopida". World Ostracoda Database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved November 25, 2010.
  2. Akira Tsukagoshi & Andrew R. Parker (2000). David J. Horne & Koen Martens, eds. "Evolutionary Biology and Ecology of Ostracoda". Hydrobiologia. 419 (1): 15–30. doi:10.1023/A:1003981806643. ISBN 0-7923-6396-5. |chapter= ignored (help)


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