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

Potamocypris Brady, 1870

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Potamocypris arcuata (Sars, 1903)
Potamocypris bituminicola Klie, 1940
Potamocypris fallax Fox, 1967
Potamocypris fulva (Brady, 1868)
Potamocypris humilis (Sars, 1924)
Potamocypris intermedia Daday, 1900
Potamocypris pallida Alm, 1914
Potamocypris producta (Sars, 1924)
Potamocypris similis G. W. Muller, 1912
Potamocypris smaragdina (Vavra, 1891)
Potamocypris steueri Klie, 1935
Potamocypris unicaudata Schafer, 1943
Potamocypris variegata (Brady & Norman, 1889)
Potamocypris villosa (Jurine, 1820)
Potamocypris zschokkei (Kaufmann, 1900)

Literature

original description	Brady, G. S. (1870). Notes on Entomostraca taken chiefly in the Northumberland and Durham District (1869. Transactions of the Natural History Society of Northumberland and Durham. 3: 361-373.
basis of record	Martens, K.; Savatenalinton, S. (2011). A subjective checklist of the Recent, free-living, non-marine Ostracoda (Crustacea). Zootaxa. 2855: 1-79.

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. Potamocypris Brady, 1870. 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:714362

Dr. Geoffrey Boxshall. Potamocypris Brady, 1870. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/790c4f30-c677-4b1f-ba80-db24c1c82ac5