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Cypridina Milne Edwards, 1840

Cypridina
Cypridina

127520  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:127520)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Arthropoda (Phylum)
  4. Crustacea (Subphylum)
  5. Oligostraca (Superclass)
  6. Ostracoda (Class)
  7. Myodocopa (Subclass)
  8. Myodocopida (Order)
  9. Myodocopina (Suborder)
  10. Cypridinoidea (Superfamily)
  11. Cypridinidae (Family)
  12. Cypridininae (Subfamily)
  13. Cypridinini (Tribe)
  14. Cypridina (Genus)
accepted
Genus
Cypridina (Pyrocypris) Müller, 1890 · unaccepted (Taxon accepted at genus level)
Eupathistoma Brady, 1898 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Pyrocypris Müller, 1890 · unaccepted (synonym)

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  1. Subgenus Cypridina (Amphisiphonostra) Poulsen, 1962
  2. Species Cypridina acuminata (Müller, 1894)
  3. Species Cypridina alpha Kornicker, Harrison-Nelson & Coles, 2007
  4. Species Cypridina americana (Müller, 1890)
  5. Species Cypridina amphiacantha Müller, 1890
  6. Species Cypridina armata Brady, 1897
  7. Species Cypridina bradyi Folin, 1870
  8. Species Cypridina chierchiae (Müller, 1890)
  9. Species Cypridina chinai Tseng, 1977
  10. Species Cypridina dentata (Müller, 1906)
  11. Species Cypridina flatus Tressler, 1949
  12. Species Cypridina flaveola (Claus, 1873)
  13. Species Cypridina foveolata Brady, 1902
  14. Species Cypridina glacialis Brady, 1907
  15. Species Cypridina godehevi Baird, 1860
  16. Species Cypridina gracilis Brady, 1880
  17. Species Cypridina granulosa Brady, 1902
  18. Species Cypridina inermis (Müller, 1906)
  19. Species Cypridina insolita Brady, 1902
  20. Species Cypridina iota Kornicker, Harrison-Nelson & Coles, 2007
  21. Species Cypridina japonica Brady, 1866
  22. Species Cypridina lepidophora (Müller, 1906)
  23. Species Cypridina mediterrianea Claus
  24. Species Cypridina mellentini Kornicker & Harrison-Nelson, 2006
  25. Species Cypridina messinensis Claus, 1865
  26. Species Cypridina mollis (Müller, 1890)
  27. Species Cypridina multipilosa Poulsen, 1962
  28. Species Cypridina nami Chavtur, 1989
  29. Species Cypridina nana Poulsen, 1962
  30. Species Cypridina natans (Brady, 1898)
  31. Species Cypridina nex Kornicker, 1992
  32. Species Cypridina noctiluca Kajiyama, 1912
  33. Species Cypridina obesa Vavra, 1906
  34. Species Cypridina ovum Baird, 1860
  35. Species Cypridina punctata (Müller, 1890)
  36. Species Cypridina rivilli (Müller, 1890)
  37. Species Cypridina segrex Kornicker, 1992
  38. Species Cypridina serrata (Müller, 1906)
  39. Species Cypridina sharpei Müller, 1912
  40. Species Cypridina sinuosa (Müller, 1906)
  41. Species Cypridina spina Kornicker, 1991
  42. Species Cypridina spinula Kornicker, 1991
  43. Species Cypridina squamosa Brady, 1897
  44. Species Cypridina taiwania Tseng, 1977
  45. Species Cypridina thielei Chapman, 1907
  46. Subgenus Cypridina (Bathyvargula) Poulsen, 1962 accepted as Bathyvargula Poulsen, 1962 (Taxon accepted at genus level)
  47. Subgenus Cypridina (Doloria) Skogsberg, 1920 accepted as Doloria Skogsberg, 1920 (Taxon accepted at genus level)
    1. Species Cypridina (Doloria) acorensis Granata & Caporiacco, 1949 accepted as Paradoloria acorensis (Granata & Caporiacco, 1949) Poulsen, 1962 (superseded original combination)
    2. Species Cypridina (Doloria) levis Skogsberg, 1920 accepted as Doloria levis (Skogsberg, 1920)
    3. Species Cypridina (Doloria) pectinata Skogsberg, 1920 accepted as Doloria pectinata (Skogsberg, 1920) (superseded original combination)
  48. Subgenus Cypridina (Heterodesmus) Brady, 1866 accepted as Heterodesmus Brady, 1866 (Taxon accepted at genus level)
  49. Subgenus Cypridina (Macrocypridina) Skogsberg, 1920 accepted as Macrocypridina Skogsberg, 1920 (Taxon accepted at genus level)
    1. Species Cypridina (Macrocypridina) castanea (Brady, 1897) accepted as Macrocypridina castanea (Brady, 1897) (superseded recombination)
  50. Subgenus Cypridina (Melavargula) Poulsen, 1962 accepted as Melavargula Poulsen, 1962 (Taxon accepted at genus level)
  51. Subgenus Cypridina (Metavargula) Kornicker, 1970 accepted as Metavargula Kornicker, 1970 (Taxon accepted at genus level)
  52. Subgenus Cypridina (Paradoloria) Poulsen, 1962 accepted as Paradoloria Poulsen, 1962 (Taxon accepted at genus level)
  53. Subgenus Cypridina (Paravargula) Poulsen, 1962 accepted as Paravargula Poulsen, 1962 (Taxon accepted at genus level)
  54. Subgenus Cypridina (Pterocypridina) Poulsen, 1962 accepted as Pterocypridina Poulsen, 1962 (Taxon accepted at genus level)
  55. Subgenus Cypridina (Pyrocypris) Müller, 1890 accepted as Pyrocypris Müller, 1890 accepted as Cypridina Milne Edwards, 1840 (Taxon accepted at genus level)
    1. Species Cypridina (Pyrocypris) japonica Müller, 1890 accepted as Pyrocypris japonica Müller, 1890 accepted as Cypridina japonica Brady, 1866 (superseded original combination)
    2. Species Cypridina (Pyrocypris) mollis Müller, 1890 accepted as Pyrocypris mollis Müller, 1890 accepted as Cypridina mollis (Müller, 1890) (superseded original combination)
    3. Species Cypridina (Pyrocypris) noctiluca Kajiyama, 1912 accepted as Cypridina noctiluca Kajiyama, 1912 (subgenus not valid)
    4. Species Cypridina (Pyrocypris) rivilli Müller, 1890 accepted as Cypridina rivilli (Müller, 1890) (subgenus not valid)
    5. Species Cypridina (Pyrocypris) chierchiae Müller, 1890 represented as Cypridina chierchiae (Müller, 1890) (superseded original combination)
    6. Species Cypridina (Pyrocypris) punctata Müller, 1890 represented as Cypridina punctata (Müller, 1890) (subgenus not in use)
  56. Subgenus Cypridina (Siphonostra) Skogsberg, 1920 accepted as Siphonostra Skogsberg, 1920 (Taxon accepted at genus level)
    1. Species Cypridina (Siphonostra) spinifera Skogsberg, 1920 accepted as Siphonostra spinifera (Skogsberg, 1920) (superseded original combination)
  57. Subgenus Cypridina (Skogsbergia) Poulsen, 1962 accepted as Skogsbergia Poulsen, 1962 (Taxon accepted at genus level)
  58. Subgenus Cypridina (Vargula) Skogsberg, 1920 accepted as Vargula Skogsberg, 1920 (Taxon accepted at genus level)
    1. Species Cypridina (Vargula) antarctica (Müller, 1908) accepted as Vargula antarctica (Müller, 1908) (superseded combination)
    2. Species Cypridina (Vargula) dorsoserrata (Müller, 1908) Skogsberg, 1920 accepted as Paradoloria dorsoserrata (Müller, 1908) (superseded recombination)
    3. Species Cypridina (Vargula) hilgendorfii (Müller, 1890) accepted as Vargula hilgendorfii (Müller, 1890) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    4. Species Cypridina (Vargula) mediterranea (Costa, 1845) accepted as Skogsbergia mediterranea (Costa, 1845) (superseded recombination)
    5. Species Cypridina (Vargula) megalops (Sars, 1872) accepted as Skogsbergia megalops (Sars, 1872) (superseded recombination)
    6. Species Cypridina (Vargula) norvegica (Baird, 1860) accepted as Vargula norvegica (Baird, 1860) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    7. Species Cypridina (Vargula) sarsi (Müller, 1912) accepted as Skogsbergia sarsi (Müller, 1912) Poulsen, 1962 (superseded recombination)
    8. Species Cypridina (Vargula) squamosa (Müller, 1894) accepted as Skogsbergia squamosa (Müller, 1894) (superseded recombination)
    9. Species Cypridina (Vargula) vanhoeffeni (Müller, 1908) accepted as Codonocera vanhoeffeni (Müller, 1908) (superseded recombination)
  59. Species Cypridina adamsi Baird, 1848 accepted as Asterope adamsi (Baird, 1848) (superseded original combination)
  60. Species Cypridina agassizii Müller, 1870 accepted as Asteropella agassizii (Müller, 1870) (superseded original combination)
  61. Species Cypridina albomaculata Baird, 1860 accepted as Cyclasterope albomaculata (Baird, 1860) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  62. Species Cypridina albo-maculata Baird, 1860 accepted as Cyclasterope albomaculata (Baird, 1860) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  63. Species Cypridina antarctica Müller, 1908 accepted as Vargula antarctica (Müller, 1908) (superseded original combination)
  64. Species Cypridina arborea Müller, 1908 accepted as Paravargula arborea (Müller, 1908) Poulsen, 1962 (superseded original combination)
  65. Species Cypridina asymmetrica Müller, 1906 accepted as Cypridinodes asymmetrica (Müller, 1906) (superseded original combination)
  66. Species Cypridina bairdii Brady, 1866 accepted as Cypridinodes bairdii (Brady, 1866) (superseded original combination)
  67. Species Cypridina brenda Baird, 1850 accepted as Philomedes brenda (Baird, 1850) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  68. Species Cypridina capensis Cleve, 1905 accepted as (new combination)
  69. Species Cypridina castanea Brady, 1897 accepted as Macrocypridina castanea (Brady, 1897) (superseded original combination)
  70. Species Cypridina caudata Cleve, 1905 accepted as Skogsbergia caudata (Cleve, 1905) (new combination)
  71. Species Cypridina danae Brady, 1880 accepted as Vargula danae (Brady, 1880) Kornicker, 1975 (superseded original combination)
  72. Species Cypridina dorsocurvata Graf, 1931 accepted as Cypridinodes dorsocurvata (Graf, 1931) (superseded original combination)
  73. Species Cypridina dorsoserrata Müller, 1908 accepted as Paradoloria dorsoserrata (Müller, 1908) (superseded original combination)
  74. Species Cypridina elongata Brady, 1866 accepted as Cypridinodes elongata (Brady, 1866) (Homonym of Cypridina elongata (M'Coy, 1844a) Bosquet, 1847)
  75. Species Cypridina globosa Lilljeborg, 1853 accepted as Philomedes globosus (Lilljeborg, 1853) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  76. Species Cypridina grubii Müller, 1870 accepted as Philomedes grubii (Müller, 1870) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  77. Species Cypridina hesperida Müller, 1906 accepted as Skogsbergia hesperidea (Müller, 1906) (superseded original combination)
  78. Species Cypridina hilgendorfii Müller, 1890 accepted as Vargula hilgendorfii (Müller, 1890) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  79. Species Cypridina hirsuta Müller, 1906 accepted as Paravargula hirsuta (Müller, 1906) (superseded original combination)
  80. Species Cypridina interpuncta Baird, 1850 accepted as Euphilomedes interpuncta (Baird, 1850) (superseded original combination)
  81. Species Cypridina lerneri (Kornicker, 1958) accepted as Skogsbergia lerneri (Kornicker, 1958) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  82. Species Cypridina macandrei Baird, 1848 accepted as Philomedes macandrei (Baird, 1850) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  83. Species Cypridina mariae Baird, 1850 accepted as Asterope mariae (Baird, 1850) accepted as Cylindroleberis mariae (Baird, 1850) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  84. Species Cypridina mediterranea Costa, 1845 accepted as Skogsbergia mediterranea (Costa, 1845) (superseded original combination)
  85. Species Cypridina megalops Sars, 1872 accepted as Skogsbergia megalops (Sars, 1872) (superseded original combination)
  86. Species Cypridina monopia Claus, 1873 accepted as Monopia monopia (Claus, 1873) (new combination)
  87. Species Cypridina nitidula Müller, 1870 accepted as Asterope nitidula (Müller, 1870) (superseded original combination)
  88. Species Cypridina nobilis Cleve, 1905 accepted as Metavargula nobilis (Cleve, 1905) (new combination)
  89. Species Cypridina norvegica Baird, 1860 accepted as Vargula norvegica (Baird, 1860) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  90. Species Cypridina pellucida Kajiyama, 1912 accepted as Paradoloria pellucida (Kajiyama, 1912) Hanai, 1974 (superseded original combination)
  91. Species Cypridina sarsi Müller, 1912 accepted as Skogsbergia sarsi (Müller, 1912) Poulsen, 1962 (superseded original combination)
  92. Species Cypridina squamosa Müller, 1894 accepted as Skogsbergia squamosa (Müller, 1894) (superseded original combination)
  93. Species Cypridina stellifera Claus, 1873 accepted as Codonocera stellifera (Claus, 1873) (new combination)
  94. Species Cypridina teres Norman, 1861 accepted as Asterope teres (Norman, 1861) Brady, 1871 (superseded original combination)
  95. Species Cypridina vanhoeffeni Müller, 1908 accepted as Codonocera vanhoeffeni (Müller, 1908) (superseded original combination)
  96. Species Cypridina zealandica Baird, 1850 accepted as Leuroleberis zealandica (Baird, 1850) (superseded original combination)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Milne Edwards, H. (1834–1840). Histoire Naturelle des Crustacés, Comprenant l´Anatomie, la Physiologie et la Classification de ces Animaux, Vol I (1834): i–xxxv + 1–468, Vol. II (1837): 1–532, Vol. III (1840): 1–638; atlas: 1–32, pls. 1–42. Encyclopédique Roret, Paris. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/16170#/summary [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. Cypridina Milne Edwards, 1840. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=127520 on 2025-07-17
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
created
Horne, David
2006-09-11 06:44:08Z
changed
Martinez, Olga
2010-02-08 13:09:45Z
changed
Kihara, Terue Cristina
2010-02-09 09:10:03Z
checked
Boxshall, Geoff
2014-08-13 09:29:31Z
changed
Brandão, Simone Nunes
2018-07-06 16:14:18Z
changed
Brandão, Simone Nunes

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Nomenclature

original description Milne Edwards, H. (1834–1840). Histoire Naturelle des Crustacés, Comprenant l´Anatomie, la Physiologie et la Classification de ces Animaux, Vol I (1834): i–xxxv + 1–468, Vol. II (1837): 1–532, Vol. III (1840): 1–638; atlas: 1–32, pls. 1–42. Encyclopédique Roret, Paris. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/16170#/summary [details] 

original description (of Pyrocypris Müller, 1890) Mueller, G. W. (1890). Neue Cypridiniden. <em>Zoologische Jahrbuecher Abteilung fuer Systematik Geographie und Biologie der Tiere.</em> 5: 211-252. [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Eupathistoma Brady, 1898) Brady, G. S. (1898). On new or imperfectly known species of Ostracoda, chiefly from New Zealand. <em>Transactions of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 14: 429-452. [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Cypridina (Pyrocypris) Müller, 1890) Mueller, G. W. (1890). Neue Cypridiniden. <em>Zoologische Jahrbuecher Abteilung fuer Systematik Geographie und Biologie der Tiere.</em> 5: 211-252. [details] OpenAccess publication

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 IMIS) [details] OpenAccess publication

Other

additional source Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details] 

additional source Kornicker, L. S. (1992). Myodocopid Ostracoda of the Benthédi Expedition, 1977, to the NE Mozambique Channel, Indian Ocean. <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 530-537. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Costello, M.J., C. Emblow & R. White (EdS.). (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50. Muséum national d'Histoire Naturelle: Paris, France.</em> 463 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] OpenAccess publication

 
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To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Pyrocypris) (from synonym Pyrocypris Müller, 1890)
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