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Cyclocypris

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Cyclocypris is a genus of ostracods in the family Candonidae. The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassOstracoda
  4. OrderPodocopida
  5. FamilyCandonidae
Habitatfreshwater

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
35
With media
2
Family
Cyprididae
Collections
NMMNHS, UCMP, NHMUK, UF, CMN, USNM
Recorded in
United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Mozambique, France

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Cyprididae
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taxon name
Cyclocypris
taxon rank
genus
Commons category
Cyclocypris
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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • Taxonomy
  • References

Cyclocypris is a genus of ostracods in the family Candonidae. The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution.

==Taxonomy== The following species are recognised in the genus Cyclocypris: †Cyclocypris eaglespringsensis Swain, 1964 Cyclocypris globosa (Sars, 1863) Cyclocypris ovum (Jurine, 1820) †Cyclocypris trapezoidalis Swain, 1964

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