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

Loxoconcha Sars, 1866

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Normania*	Brady, 1866	synonym

Children

Loxoconcha agilis Ruggieri, 1967
Loxoconcha alata Brady, 1868
Loxoconcha avellana (Brady, 1866)
Loxoconcha concentrica Bonaduce, Ciampo & Masoli, 1976
Loxoconcha dimorpha Hartmann, 1959
Loxoconcha elliptica Brady, 1868
Loxoconcha exagona Bonaduce, Ciampo & Masoli, 1976
Loxoconcha geometrica Bonaduce, Ciampo & Masoli, 1976
Loxoconcha gibberosa Terquem, 1878
Loxoconcha globosa Schornikov, 1965
Loxoconcha helgolandica Klie, 1929
Loxoconcha levis Müller, 1894
Loxoconcha malcomsoni Horne & Robinson, 1985
Loxoconcha mediterranea Müller, 1894
Loxoconcha minima Müller, 1894
Loxoconcha ovulata (Costa, 1853) Ascoli, 1965
Loxoconcha parallela Müller, 1894
Loxoconcha pontica Klie, 1937
Loxoconcha rhomboidea (Fischer, 1855)
Loxoconcha rubritincta Ruggieri, 1964
Loxoconcha stellifera Müller, 1894

Literature

original description	Sars, G.O. (1866). Oversigt af Norges marine ostracoder. [Overview of Norway's marine ostracods]. Forhandlinger i Videnskabs-Selskabet i Christiania. 1865(1):1-130.
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
subsequent type designation	Athersuch, J; Whittaker, J E. (1976). On Loxoconcha rhomboidea (Fischer). Stereo-Atlas of Ostracod Shells, 3 (2), 81-90

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. Loxoconcha Sars, 1866. 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:127643

Dr. Geoffrey Boxshall. Loxoconcha Sars, 1866. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/41940ccb-ada8-4a62-b07f-625b344799a9