''Krausella'' is an extinct
genus
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of
ostracod
Ostracods, or ostracodes, are a Class (biology), class of the crustacean, Crustacea (class Ostracoda), sometimes known as seed shrimp. Some 33,000 species (only 13,000 of which are extant taxon, extant) have been identified,Brandão, S.N.; Antoni ...
s.
[Brandão, S.N.; Antonietto, L.S; Nery, D.G.; Santos, S.G.; Karanovic, I. (2023). World Ostracoda Database. ''Krausella'' Ulrich, 1894 †. Retrieved from https://www.marinespecies.org/ostracoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=770201 on 11 June 2023.] It is the sole genus in family Krausellidae.
[Brandão, S.N.; Antonietto, L.S; Nery, D.G.; Santos, S.G.; Karanovic, I. (2023). World Ostracoda Database. Krausellidae Berdan in Benson et al., 1961 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/ostracoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=850739 on 2023-06-12]
It includes two species:
[
* †''Krausella minuta''
* †''Krausella spinosa''
]
References
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Prehistoric ostracods
Fossil taxa described in 1894
Podocopa
Podocopa genera