Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Class Ostracoda > Subclass Podocopa > Order Podocopida > Suborder Cytherocopina > Superfamily Cytheroidea > Family Leptocytheridae > Genus Leptocythere

Leptocythere castanea (Sars, 1866)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Cythere Mueller, 1785

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Leptocythere*	Müller, 1927	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Cythere castanea*	Sars, 1866	objective synonym

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	Procter, W. 1933. A Report of the Organization, Laboratory Equipment, Methods and Station Lists Together with a List of the Marine Fauna with Descriptions and Places of Capture. To which is Added a List of the Arachnida and other Non-Marine Forms. Part V, In: Biological Survey of the Mount Desert Region. Wistar Institute of Anatomy andBiology, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
additional source	Hayward, P.J.; Ryland, J.S. (Ed.) (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. ISBN 0-19-857356-1. 627 pp.
additional source	ITIS database

Genbank

Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
GBIF
GBIF

Citation

Brandao, S. (2014). Leptocythere castanea (Sars, 1866). In: Brandão, S. N.; Angel, M. V.; Karanovic, I. (2014) World Ostracoda Database. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:128188

Dr David Horne. Leptocythere castanea (Sars, 1866). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=239273