Podocopida

The Podocopida are an order of ostracods in the subclass Podocopa. It is divided into five suborders – Bairdiocopina, Cypridocopina, Cytherocopina, Darwinulocopina, and Sigilliocopina.[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
Suborders
  • Bairdiocopina
  • Cypridocopina
  • Cytherocopina
  • Darwinulocopina
  • Sigilliocopina

See also

References
  1. Simone Brandão (2010). Brandão SN, Angel MV, Karanovic I, Parker A, Perrier V, Sames B, Yasuhara M (eds.). "Podocopida". World Ostracoda Database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved November 25, 2010.
  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. 419. pp. 15–30. doi:10.1023/A:1003981806643. ISBN 0-7923-6396-5. S2CID 32234952.


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