original description
Angel, M. (2010). Scottoecia - a new genus of halocyprid ostracod, with the description of Scottoecia arabica nov. sp. and the redescription of Bathyconchoecia darcythompsoni (Scott, 1909). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3254: 32-54., available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2012/f/z03254p054f.pdf [details] Available for editors
From editor or global species database
Etymology The name is derived from “Scott” in honour of Thomas Scott who described the first species, and “-oecia” from the Greek word “οικοσ” meaning house, from which the terms ecology and economy have been derived; this ending has become standard for many halocyprid genera. [details]