Deep-Sea taxon details
Abyssocythere Benson, 1971
459775 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:459775)
accepted
Genus
- Species Abyssocythere bensoni Brandão, Stuhlmann, Vital & Brandt, 2016
- Species Abyssocythere scotti Yasuhara, Hunt, Okahashi & Brandão, 2015 †
- Species Abyssocythere cenozoica (Benson, 1977) † accepted as Paleoabyssocythere cenozoica Benson, 1977 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Abyssocythere squalidentata (Brady, 1880) (uncertain > nomen dubium)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Benson, R. H. (1971). A new Cenozoic deep-sea genus <i>Abyssocythere</i> (Crustacea, Ostracoda, Trachyleberididae) with descriptions of five new species. <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology.</em> 7: 1-25. [details] Available for editors 
Brandão, S.N.; Antonietto, L.S; Nery, D.G.; Pereira, J.S.; Praxedes, R.A.; Santos, S.G.; Karanovic, I. (2024). World Ostracoda Database. Abyssocythere Benson, 1971. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2024) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=459775 on 2025-04-01
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Abyssocythere Benson, 1971. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/Deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=459775 on 2025-04-01
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Benson, R. H. (1971). A new Cenozoic deep-sea genus <i>Abyssocythere</i> (Crustacea, Ostracoda, Trachyleberididae) with descriptions of five new species. <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology.</em> 7: 1-25. [details] Available for editors
taxonomy source Hartmann, G. & Puri, H.S. (1974). Summary of neontological and paleontological classification of Ostracoda. <em>Mitteilungen aus dem Hamburgischen Zoologischen Museum und Institut.</em> 70:7-73. [details] Available for editors
additional source Brandão, S. N.; Stuhlmann, A.; Vital, H.; Brandt, A. (2016). Biogeography of <i>Abyssocythere</i> and <i>Dutoitella</i> (Ostracoda), with descriptions of three new species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4139(3): 391., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4139.3.4 [details] Available for editors
taxonomy source Hartmann, G. & Puri, H.S. (1974). Summary of neontological and paleontological classification of Ostracoda. <em>Mitteilungen aus dem Hamburgischen Zoologischen Museum und Institut.</em> 70:7-73. [details] Available for editors
additional source Brandão, S. N.; Stuhlmann, A.; Vital, H.; Brandt, A. (2016). Biogeography of <i>Abyssocythere</i> and <i>Dutoitella</i> (Ostracoda), with descriptions of three new species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4139(3): 391., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4139.3.4 [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
