Podocopida

The Podocopida are an order of ostracods in the subclass Podocopa.[1] It is the most diverse of the four orders of ostracods, and also has a rich fossil record.[2]

Podocopida
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Ostracoda
Subclass: Podocopa
Order: Podocopida
Sars, 1866
Subordinate taxa

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Taxonomy

The following suborders and unassigned taxa are contained in the order Podocopida:[1]

  • Superfamily †Carbonitacea
  • Suborder Bairdiocopina
  • Suborder Cypridocopina
  • Suborder Cytherocopina
  • Suborder Darwinulocopina
  • Suborder Sigilliocopina


See also

References

  1. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Podocopida". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2022-12-12.
  2. Akira Tsukagoshi & Andrew R. Parker (2000). "Trunk segmentation of some podocopine lineages in Ostracoda". In David J. Horne & Koen Martens (eds.). Evolutionary Biology and Ecology of Ostracoda. Hydrobiologia. Vol. 419. pp. 15–30. doi:10.1023/A:1003981806643. ISBN 0-7923-6396-5. S2CID 32234952.


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