Deep-Sea taxon details
Gigantocypris muelleri Skogsberg, 1920
127715 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:127715)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Skogsberg, T. (1920). Studies on marine ostracods. Part 1. (Cypridinids, Halocyprids and Polycopids). <em>Zoologiska bidrag fran Uppsala, Supplement.</em> 1: 1–784., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.10427 [details] 
Brandão, S. N.; Antonietto, L. S.; Carvalho, A. B. G. D.; Pereira, J. S.; Pereira, S. G. G.; Praxedes, R. A.; Sá, H. A. B.; Sabater, L. M. (2025). World Ostracoda Database. Gigantocypris muelleri Skogsberg, 1920. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=127715 on 2026-10-09
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Gigantocypris muelleri Skogsberg, 1920. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=127715 on 2026-10-09
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Skogsberg, T. (1920). Studies on marine ostracods. Part 1. (Cypridinids, Halocyprids and Polycopids). <em>Zoologiska bidrag fran Uppsala, Supplement.</em> 1: 1–784., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.10427 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Angel, Martin. Halocyprids (and pelagic oceanic myodocopids) [details]
context source (Bermuda) Keyser, D.; Schöning, C. (2000). Holocene ostracoda (crustacea) from Bermuda. <em>Senckenbergiana lethaea.</em> 80(2): 567-591., available online at https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2FBF03043366 [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 IMIS) [details]
additional source Blachowiak-Samolyk, K. & M. Angel. (2004). An atlas of Southern Ocean planctonic ostracods. <em>http://ocean.iopan.gda.pl/ostracoda/index.php.</em> , available online at http://ocean.iopan.gda.pl/ostracoda/index.php [details]
context source (Deepsea) Angel, Martin. Halocyprids (and pelagic oceanic myodocopids) [details]
context source (Bermuda) Keyser, D.; Schöning, C. (2000). Holocene ostracoda (crustacea) from Bermuda. <em>Senckenbergiana lethaea.</em> 80(2): 567-591., available online at https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2FBF03043366 [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 IMIS) [details]
additional source Blachowiak-Samolyk, K. & M. Angel. (2004). An atlas of Southern Ocean planctonic ostracods. <em>http://ocean.iopan.gda.pl/ostracoda/index.php.</em> , available online at http://ocean.iopan.gda.pl/ostracoda/index.php [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Habitat PELAGIC [details]
Southern Ocean planktonic ostracods
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Gigantocypris muelleri)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (11 records)
To ITIS
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Gigantocypris muelleri)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (11 records)
To ITIS
From editor or global species database
