Chlamydotheca
| Chlamydotheca | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Ostracoda | 
| Order: | Podocopida | 
| Family: | Cyprididae | 
| Subfamily: | Cypridinae | 
| Genus: | (de Saussure, 1858)[1]  | 
| Type species | |
| Takecallis arundicolens Mastumura, 1917 
 | |
| Diversity | |
| About 36 species | |
Chlamydotheca is a genus of freshwater ostracods in the family Cyprididae. About 36 species are known to occur throughout continental waters. Four species are found in Argentina.[2]
Taxonomy
Once classified as Chlamydotheca australis is now accepted as a synonym for Bennelongia australis.
Species
- Chlamydotheca azteca de Saussure, 1858
 - Chlamydotheca elegans Roessler, 1986[3]
 - Chlamydotheca incisa Claus, 1892
 - Chlamydotheca barbadensis Sharpe, 1910
 - Chlamydotheca unispinosa (Baird, 1862)
 - Chlamydotheca iheringi (Sars, 1901) Klie, 1931
 - Chlamydotheca incisa (Claus, 1982)
 - Chlamydotheca leuckarti
 - Chlamydotheca symmetrica
 - Chlamydotheca arcuata (Sars, 1901)
 - Chlamydotheca llanoensis† [4]
 
References
- ^ Mémoire sur divers Crustacés nouveaux du Mexique et des Antilles. H Saussure, 1858
 - ^ "The genus Chlamydotheca Saussure (Crustacea: Ostracoda) in northeastern Argentina" (PDF). Nauplius Journal. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
 - ^ E Roessler, 1986, Caldasia, 14, (68-70), pages 617-650
 - ^ Pierce, Harold G. (1988). "Chlamydotheca llanoensis n. sp.: a large ostracode from the latest Pleistocene of the Southern High plains, useful in correlation of streamside Paleo-Indian sites". Journal of Paleontology. 62 (3): 445–447. doi:10.1017/S0022336000059230.
 
External links
 Data related to Chlamydotheca at Wikispecies
 Media related to Chlamydotheca at Wikimedia Commons- "Chlamydotheca". The Encyclopedia of Life.
 - Chlamydotheca at insectoid.info
 - Chlamydotheca at the World Register of marine Species (WoRMS)
 - Toxicities of aldrin and dieldrin to the freshwater ostracod Chlamydotheca arcuata.
 - Postembryonic development of nonmarine ostracod Chlamydotheca arcuata (Sars, 1901) (Crustacea: Ostracoda), reared in the laboratory