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

Echinocythereis Puri, 1954

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Echinocythereis echinata (Sars, 1866)
Echinocythereis laticarina (Brady, 1868)
Echinocythereis scabra (Muenster, 1830)

Literature

original description	Puri, H. S. (1954). Contribution to the study of the Miocene of the Florida Panhandle. Part 3: Ostracoda. Florida Geological Survey, Geological Bulletin. 36: 215-345.
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
redescription	Brandão, S. N.; Karanovic, I. (2015). Ecology, palaeontology and taxonomy of Echinocythereis Puri, 1954 (Crustacea: Ostracoda), with focus on the north atlantic species. Papers in Palaeontology.

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. Echinocythereis Puri, 1954. 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:127671