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

Elofsonia baltica (Hirschmann, 1909)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Elofsonia*	Wagner, 1957	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Loxoconcha baltica*	Hirschmann, 1909	objective synonym
*Cythere gibbosa*	Brady & Robertson, 1889	synonym

Literature

original description	Hirschmann, N. (1909). Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Ostracodenfauna des Finnischen Meerbusens. 1. Meddelanden af Societas pro Fauna et Flora Fennica. 35: 282-296.
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
new combination reference	Wagner, C. W. (1957). Sur les Ostracodes du Quaternaire récent des Pays-Bas et leur utilisation dans l'étude géologique des dépots holocenes. Thesis, Université de Paris A. 707: 1-259.

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. Elofsonia baltica (Hirschmann, 1909). 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:128215

Dr. Geoffrey Boxshall. Elofsonia baltica (Hirschmann, 1909). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/398d2cca-e856-4bfb-9216-933bc62afa0b