Halocyprididae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Ostracoda
Order: Halocyprida
Suborder: Halocypridina
Family: Halocyprididae
Dana, 1853
Subfamilies
  • Archiconchoecinae Poulsen, 1969
  • Bathyconchoeciinae Angel & Graves, 2013
  • Conchoeciinae Müller, 1912
  • Euconchoecinae Poulsen, 1969
  • Halocypridinae Dana, 1853
Synonyms[1]
  • Conchoecidae
  • Conchoeciidae
  • Halocypridae [lapsus]

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.[2]

Genera

The following genera are recognised in the family Halocyprididae:[3]

  • Alacia Poulsen, 1973
  • Archiconchoecemma Chavtur & Stovbun, 2003
  • Archiconchoecerra Chavtur & Stovbun, 2003
  • Archiconchoecetta Chavtur & Stovbun, 2003
  • Archiconchoecia Müller, 1894
  • Archiconchoecilla Chavtur & Stovbun, 2003
  • Archiconchoecinna Chavtur & Stovbun, 2003
  • Archiconchoecissa Chavtur & Stovbun, 2003
  • Austrinoecia Chavtur & Angel, 2011
  • Bathyconchoecetta Chavtur, 2018
  • Bathyconchoecia Deevey, 1968
  • Boroecia Poulsen, 1973
  • Chavturia Angel, 2013
  • Clausoecia Chavtur & Angel, 2011
  • Conchoecetta Claus, 1890
  • Conchoecia Dana, 1849
  • Conchoecilla Claus, 1890
  • Conchoecissa Claus, 1890
  • Deeveyoecia Chavtur & Angel, 2011
  • Discoconchoecia Martens, 1979
  • Euconchoecia Müller, 1890
  • Fellia Poulsen, 1969
  • Gaussicia Poulsen, 1973
  • Halocypretta Chavtur & Stovbun, 2008
  • Halocypria Poulsen, 1969
  • Halocypris Dana, 1853
  • Hyalocoecia Chavtur, in Chavtur & Bashmanov, 2018
  • Juryoecia Chavtur & Angel, 2011
  • Kyrtoecia Chavtur & Angel, 2011
  • Lophuroecia Chavtur, in Chavtur & Bashmanov, 2018
  • Loricoecia Poulsen, 1973
  • Macrochoecilla Chavtur, in Chavtur & Bashmanov, 2018
  • Macroconchoecia Granata & Caporaccio, 1949
  • Mamilloecia Graves, 2012
  • Metaconchoecia Howe, 1955
  • Mikroconchoecia Claus, 1891
  • Muelleroecia Chavtur & Angel, 2011
  • Mollicia Poulsen, 1973
  • Nasoecia Chavtur & Angel, 2011
  • Obtusoecia Martens, 1979
  • Orthoconchoecia Granata & Caporiacco, 1949
  • Paraconchoecia Claus, 1891
  • Paramollicia Poulsen, 1973
  • Parthenoecia Chavtur, in Chavtur & Bashmanov, 2018
  • Parvidentoecia Chavtur, in Chavtur & Bashmanov, 2018
  • Platyconchoecia Poulsen, 1973
  • Porroecia Martens, 1979
  • Proceroecia Kock, 1992
  • Pseudoconchoecia Claus, 1891
  • Rotundoecia Chavtur & Angel, 2011
  • Schornikovoecia Chavtur in Chavtur & Bashmanov, 2018
  • Scottoecia Angel, 2012
  • Septemoecia Angel & Brandao, 2018
  • Vityazoecia Chavtur & Angel, 2011

References

  1. "Halocyprididae". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 17 June 2021.
  2. Oba, Yuichi (2004). "Identification of the Luciferin-Luciferase System and Quantification of Coelenterazine by Mass Spectrometry in the Deep-Sea Luminous Ostracod Conchoecia pseudodiscophora". ChemBioChem. 5 (11): 1495–1499. doi:10.1002/cbic.200400102. PMID 15515099. S2CID 9418751.
  3. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Halocyprididae Dana, 1853". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2022-12-12.


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