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

Hemicytheridae Puri, 1953

Rank: Family
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Baffinicythere Hazel, 1967
Caudites Coryell & Fields, 1937
Elofsonella Pokorny, 1955
Finmarchinella Swain, 1963
Hemicythere Sars, 1925
Hemicytherinae Puri, 1953
Heterocythereis Elofson, 1941
Jugosocythereis Puri, 1957
Muellerina Bassiouni, 1965
Procythereis Skogsberg, 1928
Romeis Sywula, 1970
Tenedocythere Sissingh, 1972
Tyrrhenocythere Ruggieri, 1955
Urocythereis Ruggieri, 1950

Literature

basis of record	Horne, D.J.; Bruce, A.; Whittaker, J.E. (2001). Ostracoda, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 244-251
additional source	Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
additional source	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.

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. Hemicytheridae Puri, 1953. 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:127500

Dr. Geoffrey Boxshall. Hemicytheridae Puri, 1953. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/42d6f042-a86e-4da6-8570-73f52bc661ce