''Cytherissa'' is a genus of
crustaceans
Crustaceans (Crustacea, ) form a large, diverse arthropod taxon which includes such animals as decapods, seed shrimp, branchiopods, fish lice, krill, remipedes, isopods, barnacles, copepods, amphipods and mantis shrimp. The crustacean gr ...
belonging to the family
Cytherideidae
Cytherideidae is a family of ostracods belonging to the order Podocopida
The Podocopida are an order of ostracods in the subclass Podocopa. It is the most diverse of the four orders of ostracods, and also has a rich fossil record
A fo ...
.
The species of this genus are found in Europe, Russia and Northern America.
Species:
* ''
Cytherissa lacustris
''Cytherissa'' is a genus of crustaceans belonging to the family Cytherideidae
Cytherideidae is a family of ostracods belonging to the order Podocopida
The Podocopida are an order of ostracods in the subclass Podocopa. It is the most diver ...
''
(Sars, 1863)
* ''
Cytherissa simplissima''
Swain
References
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Podocopida
Podocopida genera