Taxonavigation

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Superclassis: Oligostraca
Classis: Ostracoda
Subclassis: Podocopa
Ordo: Podocopida
Subordo: Cytherocopina
Superfamilia: Cytheroidea
Familia: Cushmanideidae
Genus: Pontocythere
Species: Pontocythere xiphoidea

Name

Pontocythere xiphoidea Nakao & Tsukagoshi, 2002

• Type locality: From a water depth of about 10 cm at lowest low tide, 1 km off beach ridge on sand flat at the mouth of Obitsu River, near Kisarazu City, (35º25.7'N, 139º53.4'E), Chiba Prefecture, Central Japan.

References

• Nakao, Y. & Tsukagoshi, A. 2002: Brackish-Water Ostracoda (Crustacea) from the Obitsu River Estuary, Central Japan. Species Diversity, 7 (1): 67–115.