Halocypridae
Halocypridae is a family of ostracods belonging to the order Halocyprida. This family contains bioluminescent members such as ''Conchoecia pseudodiscophora'', which are believed to use coelenterazine and a coelenterazine luciferase rather than vargulin. Genera The following genera are recognised in the family Halocyprididae: *'' Alacia'' *'' Archiconchoecemma'' *'' Archiconchoecerra'' *'' Archiconchoecetta'' *'' Archiconchoecia'' *'' Archiconchoecilla'' *'' Archiconchoecinna'' *'' Archiconchoecissa'' *'' Austrinoecia'' *'' Bathyconchoecetta'' *'' Bathyconchoecia'' *'' Boroecia'' *'' Chavturia'' *'' Clausoecia'' *'' Conchoecetta'' *''Conchoecia ''Conchoecia'' is a genus of ostracods in the subfamily Conchoeciinae. The genus contains bioluminescent species. ''Conchoecia'' have a coelenterazine luciferin based bioluminescent system, unlike the cypridinid luciferin based system found i ...'' *'' Conchoecilla'' *'' Conchoecissa'' *'' Deeveyoecia'' *'' Di ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Conchoeciinae
Conchoeciinae is a subfamily of ostracods in the family Halocypridae. Genera The following genera are recognised in the subfamily Conchoeciinae: *'' Alacia'' *'' Austrinoecia'' *'' Boroecia'' *'' Clausoecia'' *'' Conchoecetta'' *''Conchoecia ''Conchoecia'' is a genus of ostracods in the subfamily Conchoeciinae. The genus contains bioluminescent species. ''Conchoecia'' have a coelenterazine luciferin based bioluminescent system, unlike the cypridinid luciferin based system found i ...'' *'' Conchoecilla'' *'' Conchoecissa'' *'' Deeveyoecia'' *'' Discoconchoecia'' *'' Gaussicia'' *'' Hyalocoecia'' *'' Juryoecia'' *'' Kyrtoecia'' *'' Lophuroecia'' *'' Loricoecia'' *'' Macrochoecilla'' *'' Macroconchoecia'' *'' Mamilloecia'' *'' Metaconchoecia'' *'' Mikroconchoecia'' *'' Mollicia'' *'' Nasoecia'' *'' Obtusoecia'' *'' Orthoconchoecia'' *'' Paraconchoecia'' *'' Paramollicia'' *'' Parthenoecia'' *'' Parvidentoecia'' *'' Platyconchoecia'' *'' Por ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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James Dwight Dana
James Dwight Dana Royal Society of London, FRS FRSE (February 12, 1813 – April 14, 1895) was an American geologist, mineralogist, volcanologist, and zoologist. He made pioneering studies of mountain-building, volcano, volcanic activity, and the origin and structure of continents and oceans around the world. His zoological author abbreviation is Dana. Early life and career Dana was born February 12, 1813, in Utica, New York. His father was merchant James Dana (1780–1860) and his mother was Harriet Dwight (1792–1870). Through his mother he was related to the Dwight New England family of missionaries and educators including uncle Harrison Gray Otis Dwight and first cousin Henry Otis Dwight. He showed an early interest in science, which had been fostered by Fay Edgerton, a teacher in the Utica high school, and in 1830 he entered Yale College in order to study under Benjamin Silliman the elder. Graduating in 1833, for the next two years he was teacher of mathematics to midshi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Discoconchoecia
''Discoconchoecia'' is a genus of ostracods in the subfamily Conchoeciinae Conchoeciinae is a subfamily of ostracods in the family Halocypridae. Genera The following genera are recognised in the subfamily Conchoeciinae: *'' Alacia'' *'' Austrinoecia'' *'' Boroecia'' *'' Clausoecia'' *'' Conchoecetta'' *''Con .... References External links * Ostracod genera Halocyprida {{ostracod-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Conchoecia
''Conchoecia'' is a genus of ostracods in the subfamily Conchoeciinae. The genus contains bioluminescent species. ''Conchoecia'' have a coelenterazine luciferin based bioluminescent system, unlike the cypridinid luciferin based system found in the Cypridinidae. Species The following species are recognised in the genus ''Conchoecia'': *'' Conchoecia angustipilata'' *'' Conchoecia belgicae'' *'' Conchoecia giesbrechti'' *'' Conchoecia glandulosa'' *'' Conchoecia hettacra'' *'' Conchoecia indica'' *'' Conchoecia isocheira'' *'' Conchoecia kyrtophora'' *'' Conchoecia leptothrix'' *'' Conchoecia magna'' *'' Conchoecia rudyakovi'' *'' Conchoecia sculpta'' *'' Conchoecia subarcuata'' *'' Conchoecia teretivalvata'' See also * List of prehistoric ostracod genera This list of prehistoric ostracods is an attempt to create a comprehensive listing of all genera from the fossil record that have ever been considered to be members of the Ostracoda, excluding purely verna ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |