Cypridinidae is a
family
Family (from la, familia) is a group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or affinity (by marriage or other relationship). The purpose of the family is to maintain the well-being of its members and of society. Idea ...
of
ostracod
Ostracods, or ostracodes, are a class of the Crustacea (class Ostracoda), sometimes known as seed shrimp. Some 70,000 species (only 13,000 of which are extant) have been identified, grouped into several orders. They are small crustaceans, typi ...
s, containing the following genera:
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Amphisiphonostra''
Poulsen, 1962
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Azygocypridina''
Sylvester-Bradley, 1950
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Bathyvargula''
Kornicker, 1968
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Codonocera''
Brady, 1902
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Cypridina''
Milne-Edwards, 1840
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Cypridinodes''
Brady, 1902
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Doloria''
Skogsberg, 1920
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Enewton''
Cohen & Morin, 2010
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Gigantocypris
The giant ostracod (''Gigantocypris'') or the giant seed shrimp is a genus of ostracod crustaceans in family Cypridinidae, and among the most well-known members of the class Ostracoda (together with '' Vargula hilgendorfii''). Its members are ...
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Skogsberg, 1920
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Hadacypridina''
Poulsen, 1962
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Isocypridina''
Kornicker, 1975
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Jimmorinia''
Cohen & Kornicker ''in'' Cohen, Kornicker & Iliffe, 2000
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Kornickeria''
Cohen & Morin, 1993
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Lowrya''
Parker, 1998
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Macrocypridina''
Skogsberg, 1920
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Maristella''
Reda et al., 2019
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Melavargula''
Poulsen, 1962
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Metavargula''
Kornicker, 1970
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Monopia''
Poulsen, 1962
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Paracypridina''
Poulsen, 1962
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Paradoloria''
Poulsen, 1962
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Paravargula''
Cohen & Kornicker, 1975
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Photeros''
Cohen & Morin, 2010
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Pseudodoloria''
Kornicker, 1994
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Pterocypridina''
Poulsen, 1962
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Rheina''
Kornicker, 1989
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Rugosidoloria''
Kornicker, 1975
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Sheina''
Harding, 1966
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Siphonostra''
Skogsberg, 1920
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Skogsbergia''
Kornicker, 1974
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Vargula''
Skogsberg, 1920
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Myodocopida
Ostracod families
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