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

Paradoxostoma Fischer, 1855

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Paradoxostoma abbreviata Sars, 1866
Paradoxostoma acuminatum Müller, 1894
Paradoxostoma amygdaloides (Brady, 1870)
Paradoxostoma angliorum Horne & Whittaker, 1985
Paradoxostoma angustum Müller, 1894
Paradoxostoma arcticum Elofson, 1941
Paradoxostoma atra Müller, 1894
Paradoxostoma bradyi Sars, 1928
Paradoxostoma caecum Müller, 1894
Paradoxostoma chamberlaini Rome, 1939
Paradoxostoma curtum Hartmann, 1959
Paradoxostoma cylindricum Müller, 1894
Paradoxostoma fleetense Horne & Whittaker, 1985
Paradoxostoma hibernicum Brady, 1868
Paradoxostoma hodgii Brady, 1868
Paradoxostoma insigne Hartmann, 1959
Paradoxostoma intermedium Müller, 1894
Paradoxostoma mediterraneum Müller, 1894
Paradoxostoma nealei Horne & Whittaker, 1985
Paradoxostoma obliquum Sars, 1866
Paradoxostoma ornatum Hartmann, 1953
Paradoxostoma parallelum Müller, 1894
Paradoxostoma planum Müller, 1894
Paradoxostoma ponticum Klie, 1942
Paradoxostoma porlockense Horne & Whittaker, 1985
Paradoxostoma pulchellum Sars, 1866
Paradoxostoma rarum Müller, 1894
Paradoxostoma robinhoodi Horne & Whittaker, 1985
Paradoxostoma rubrum Müller, 1894
Paradoxostoma sarniense Brady, 1868
Paradoxostoma striatum Müller, 1894
Paradoxostoma taeniatum Müller, 1894
Paradoxostoma tenuissimum (Norman, 1869)
Paradoxostoma trieri Horne & Whittaker, 1985
Paradoxostoma triste Müller, 1894
Paradoxostoma versicolor Müller, 1894

Literature

original description	Fischer, S. (1855). Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Ostracoden. Abhandlungen der Matheatisch-Physikalischen Classe der koeniglich-Beyerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften. 7(3): 635-666.
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
redescription	Horne, D. J.; Whittaker, J. E. (1985). A revision of the genus Paradoxostoma Fischer (Crustacea; Ostracoda) in British waters. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 85 (2): 131-203.

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. Paradoxostoma Fischer, 1855. 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:127662