Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Superclass Oligostraca > Class Ostracoda > Subclass Podocopa > Order Podocopida > Suborder Cytherocopina > Superfamily Cytheroidea > Family Cytheruridae

Hemicytherura Elofson, 1941

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Cytheropteron (Hemicytherura)*	Elofson, 1941	synonym

Children

Hemicytherura bulgarica (Klie, 1937)
Hemicytherura cellulosa (Norman, 1865)
Hemicytherura clathrata (Sars, 1866)
Hemicytherura defiorei Ruggieri, 1953
Hemicytherura hoskini Horne, 1981
Hemicytherura videns (Müller, 1894)

Literature

original description	Elofson, O. (1941). Zur Kenntnis der marinen Ostracoden Schwedens mit besonderer Beruecksichtigung des Skagerraks. Zoologiska Bildrag från Uppsala. 19: 215-534.
basis of record	Horne, D.J.; Bruce, A.; Whittaker, J.E. (2001). Ostracoda, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). 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, 50: pp. 244-251
additional source	Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. 627 pp.
additional source	Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].

Genbank

Citation

Brandão, S.N.; Antonietto, L.S; Nery, D.G.; Pereira, J.S.; Praxedes, R.A.; Santos, S.G.; Karanovic, I. (2025). World Ostracoda Database. Hemicytherura Elofson, 1941. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:127612