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  Subfamily Timiriaseviinae

Genus Elpidium

    Species E. bromeliarum
    Species E. inaequivalvis
    Species E. laesslei
    Species E. maricaoensis
    Species E. pintoi
    Species E. purperae
    Species E. martensi
    Species E. merendonense

Taxon Information

The Genus Elpidium has been reported (or is assumed) to occur in fresh waters. This taxon has been reported from North America.

(These statements were generated automatically from the WInvertebrates database.)

Literature Records

  • Elpidium, (Martens & Savatenalinton, 2011).
  • Elpidium, 1 species living in bromeliads; FL (Smith, 2001).

Bibliography

  • Martens, K. & S. Savatenalinton. 2011. A subjective checklist of the Recent, free-living, non-marine Ostracoda (Crustacea). Zootaxa 2855: 1-79. [Available online]
  • Smith, D.G. 2001. Ostracoda (seed shrimps). Pennak's Freshwater Invertebrates of the United States, 4th edition: 521-544.

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