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  Superfamily Cytheroidea

Family Limnocytheridae

    Subfamily Limnocytherinae -- Wisconsin!
    Subfamily Timiriaseviinae -- North America.

Taxon Information

The Family Limnocytheridae has been reported (or is assumed) to occur in fresh waters. This taxon has been reported from Wisconsin.

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

Literature Records

• Limnocytheridae, (Martens & Savatenalinton, 2011).
• Limnocytheridae, [North America] (Smith & Delorme, 2010).
• Limnocytheridae, [Palearctic, Nearctic, Neotropical, Afrotropical, Oriental, Australasian, Pacific, Antarctic; 144 species in 19 genera worldwide, 29 Nearctic species in 3 genera] (Martens et al., 2008).
• Limnocytheridae, [North America] (Smith, 2001).
• Limnocytheridae, (Kitchell & Clark, 1979).

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, A.J. & L.D. Delorme. 2010. Ostracoda. [in] J.H. Thorp & A.P. Covich (eds.). Ecology and Classification of North American Freshwater Invertebrates, 3rd edition: 725-771.
• Martens, K., I. Schön, C. Meisch, & D.J. Horne. 2008. Global diversity of ostracods (Ostracoda, Crustacea) in freshwater. Hydrobiologia 595: 185-193. [Available online]
• Smith, D.G. 2001. Ostracoda (seed shrimps). Pennak's Freshwater Invertebrates of the United States, 4th edition: 521-544.
• Kitchell, J.A. & D.L. Clark. 1979. Distribution, ecology, and taxonomy of Recent freshwater Ostracoda of Lake Mendota, Wisconsin. Publication of the Natural History Council, University of Wisconsin-Madison 1. 24 pp. [Available online]

Web Pages

• Integrated Taxonomic Information System
• WikiSpecies
• World Ostracoda Database
• World Register of Marine Species