Ostracods, or ostracodes, are a class of the Crustacea (class Ostracoda), sometimes known as seed shrimp. Some 33,000 species (only 13,000 of which are...

Ostracod Limestone may refer to: Kilmaluag Formation or Ostracod Limestone, a Middle Jurassic geologic formation in Scotland Ostracod Beds or Ostracod...

(2018). A large-sized (12.9 mm maximum length) right valve of a marine ostracod is described from the Cretaceous amber from Myanmar by Xing et al. (2018)...

Gigantocypris, sometimes known as giant ostracod or giant seed shrimp, is a genus of ostracod crustaceans in family Cypridinidae, and among the most well-known...

Liocypris grandis is a species of ostracod which was long presumed extinct. It was rediscovered in the Western Cape of South Africa in 2003, having not...

eastern Alberta and western Saskatchewan. Natural gas is extracted from the Ostracod and Glauconite beds in southern Alberta, and light oil is extracted from...

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...

Scottia is a genus of ostracods in the family Cyprididae. Extant species: Scottia audax Scottia birigida Scottia insularis Scottia pseudobrowniana Fossil...

ancient lake, Tanganyika, Baikal is a center for ostracod diversity. About 90% of the Lake Baikal ostracods are endemic, meaning that there are c. 200 endemic...

Namibcypris costata is an extinct species of ostracod crustaceans in the family Candonidae, possibly endemic to the southern Kaokoveld in northern Namibia...

Strophomenida, etc.), bivalves, cephalopods (nautiloids), trilobites, ostracods, bryozoans, many types of echinoderms (blastoids, cystoids, crinoids,...

is a Cenozoic genus of ostracods in the family Hemicytheridae. The name is a tribute to German zoologist specializing in ostracod biology Christian Gustav...

Carbonita is an extinct genus of nonmarine ostracod crustaceans that lived during the Carboniferous period. The genus contains four species: Carbonita...

within the phylum Crustacea also have a carapace. These include Cladocera, ostracods, and isopods, but isopods only have a developed "cephalic shield" carapace...

An ostracod. Leiria Indeterminate Nemegt Lower "Several detached valves." An ostracod. Indeterminate Nemegt Lower "Complete carapace." An ostracod. Limnocythere...

legless). All members are exclusively terrestrial. Pancrustaceans comprise ostracods, barnacles, copepods, malacostracans, cephalocaridans, branchiopods, remipedes...

urchins and starfish (sea stars) thrived. Ostracods were abundant in Cretaceous marine settings; ostracod species characterised by high male sexual investment...

Triebelina, is published by Forel et al. (2024). Taxonomic revision of ostracods from the Lower Cretaceous Codó Formation (Brazil) is published by Coimbra...

genus of ostracods belonging to the Myodocopida (Cypridinidae). The genus belongs to a diverse clade of Caribbean bioluminescent ostracods. Males perform...

Potamocypris smaragdina is a species of ostracod crustacean in the family Cyprididae, subfamily Cypridopsinae. It is known from both Europe and North America...

Malacostraca have haemocyanin as the oxygen-carrying pigment, while copepods, ostracods, barnacles and branchiopods have haemoglobins. The alimentary canal consists...

Naturally occurring Ostracods in freshwater bodies are impacted by changes in salinity and pH due to human activities. Analysis of Ostracod shells in sediment...

obtains the luciferase enzyme within these organs from bioluminescent ostracods, including Cypridina noctiluca or Vargula hilgendorfii. Kleptoplasty Bessho-Uehara...

unmetamorphosed marine Ordovician limestone with fossil trilobites, crinoids, and ostracods from this ancient ocean. Today, the Indian plate continues to be driven...

2018). "High male sexual investment as a driver of extinction in fossil ostracods". Nature. 556 (7701): 366–369. Bibcode:2018Natur.556..366M. doi:10...

American Western Interior foreland basin: new biostratigraphic results from ostracod correlations and early mammals, and their implications for paleontology...

Quaternary sediments, including many subfossilized chironomid head capsules, ostracod carapaces, diatoms, and foraminifera. For remains such as molluscan seashells...

and midwater species such as the squid Teuthowenia pellucida and the ostracod Macrocypridina castanea rotunda. Thus, the goblin shark appears to forage...

Isopod 11 inches [28 centimetres] in length. We also dredged a gigantic Ostracod. For over 125 years, scientists have contemplated the extreme size of Bathynomus...

palaeontologist who made major contributions to the study of Palaeozoic ostracods. Born in Poland, Franciszek J. Adamczak studied geology at the University...