Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Superclass Oligostraca > Class Ostracoda > Subclass Myodocopa > Order Myodocopida > Suborder Myodocopina > Superfamily Sarsielloidea > Family Philomedidae > Subfamily Philomedinae

Philomedes Lilljeborg, 1853

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Philomedes (Philomedes) Lilljeborg, 1853
Philomedes brenda (Baird, 1850)
Philomedes foveolatus (Müller, 1894)
Philomedes globosus (Lilljeborg, 1853) Sars, 1869
Philomedes levis Müller, 1894
Philomedes lilljeborgii (Sars, 1866) Sars, 1869
Philomedes macandrei (Baird, 1850)

Literature

original description	Lilljeborg, W. (1853). De Crustaceis ex ordinibus tribus: Cladocera, Ostracoda et Copepoda, in Scania occurrentibus. Lund, 1-222
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	Angel, M. V. (1993). Marine planktonic ostracods: keys and notes for identification of the species. Synopses of the British fauna (new series), 48. Field Studies Council: Shrewsbury, UK. ISBN 1-85153-250-1. vii, 416 pp.
additional source	Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126. 405 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. Philomedes Lilljeborg, 1853. 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:127524