Deep-Sea taxon details
Pennyella dorsoserrata (Brady, 1880)
462700 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:462700)
accepted
Species
Cythere dorsoserrata Brady, 1880 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Cythere dorsoserrata Brady, 1880) Brady, G. S. (1880). Report on the Ostracoda dredged by H.M.S. Challenger during the Years 1873-1876. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 1 (part 3): 1-184, pl. 1-45., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-03/README.htm [details] 
Distribution The record of this species from the Southern Ocean (Whatley et al, 1998) is a misidentification.
Distribution The record of this species from the Southern Ocean (Whatley et al, 1998) is a misidentification. [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. Pennyella dorsoserrata (Brady, 1880). Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=462700 on 2026-05-07
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Pennyella dorsoserrata (Brady, 1880). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=462700 on 2026-05-07
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(of Cythere dorsoserrata Brady, 1880) Brady, G. S. (1880). Report on the Ostracoda dredged by H.M.S. Challenger during the Years 1873-1876. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 1 (part 3): 1-184, pl. 1-45., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-03/README.htm [details]
context source (Deepsea) Natural History Museum, London (NHM): Collections Management Database System. [details]
additional source Yasuhara, M.; Hunt, G.; Okahashi, H.; Brandão, S. N. (2013). The '<i>Oxycythereis</i>' problem: taxonomy and palaeobiogeography of deep-sea ostracod genera<i>Pennyella</i>and<i>Rugocythereis</i>. <em>Palaeontology.</em> 56(5): 1045-1080., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/pala.12035 [details] Available for editors
new combination reference Coles, G; Ayress, M A; Whatley, R C. (1990). A comparision of North Atlantic and Pacific Cainozoic deep-sea Ostracoda. In: Whatley, R C; Maybury, C (ed.). Ostracoda and global events. Chapman and Hall, 287-301, available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-1838-2_22 [details]
subsequent type designation Puri, H. S.; Hulings, N. C. (1976). Designation of lectotypes of some ostracods from the Challenger expedition. <em>Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Zoology.</em> 29: 251-315., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.6924 [details] Available for editors
context source (Deepsea) Natural History Museum, London (NHM): Collections Management Database System. [details]
additional source Yasuhara, M.; Hunt, G.; Okahashi, H.; Brandão, S. N. (2013). The '<i>Oxycythereis</i>' problem: taxonomy and palaeobiogeography of deep-sea ostracod genera<i>Pennyella</i>and<i>Rugocythereis</i>. <em>Palaeontology.</em> 56(5): 1045-1080., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/pala.12035 [details] Available for editors
new combination reference Coles, G; Ayress, M A; Whatley, R C. (1990). A comparision of North Atlantic and Pacific Cainozoic deep-sea Ostracoda. In: Whatley, R C; Maybury, C (ed.). Ostracoda and global events. Chapman and Hall, 287-301, available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-1838-2_22 [details]
subsequent type designation Puri, H. S.; Hulings, N. C. (1976). Designation of lectotypes of some ostracods from the Challenger expedition. <em>Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Zoology.</em> 29: 251-315., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.6924 [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Distribution The record of this species from the Southern Ocean (Whatley et al, 1998) is a misidentification. [details]
