Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Superclass Oligostraca > Class Ostracoda > Subclass Podocopa > Order Podocopida > Suborder Cypridocopina > Superfamily Cypridoidea

Cyprididae Baird, 1845

Rank: Family
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Chlamydotheca Saussure, 1858
Cyprettinae
Cypricercinae
Cypridinae Baird, 1845
Cypridopsinae Bronstein, 1947
Cyprinotinae Bronstein, 1947
Cyprinotus Brady, 1886
Dolerocypridinae
Eucypridinae
Eucyprinotus Sywula, 1972
Herpetocypridinae
Hungarocypridinae
Ilyodromus Sars, 1894
Isocypridinae
Scottiinae
Tanycypris Triebel, 1959

Literature

basis of record	Martin, J.W., & Davis, G.E. (2001). An updated classification of the recent Crustacea. Science Series, 39. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. Los Angeles, CA (USA). 124 pp.
ecology source	Rosa, J.; Martens, K.; Higuti, J. (2022). Dried aquatic macrophytes are floating egg banks and potential dispersal vectors of ostracods (Crustacea) from pleuston communities. Hydrobiologia. 850(6): 1319-1329.

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. Cyprididae Baird, 1845. 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:146873

Dr. Geoffrey Boxshall. Cyprididae Baird, 1845. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/fbf33135-6ddc-4247-984a-2ac2aa255663