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Cushmanidea pauciradialis Swain, 1967

Source-backed taxonomic record

Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Cushmanidea pauciradialis Swain, 1967
Name authority
Swain, 1967
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Ostracoda
Order
Podocopida
Family
Cushmanideidae
Genus
Cushmanidea
Extinction status
Recorded extant

Source habitat flags: Marine: yes · Freshwater: no · Terrestrial: no. These do not form a complete habitat description.

Classification family tree

Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumArthropoda
  4. subphylumCrustacea
  5. classOstracoda Latreille, 1806
  6. subclassPodocopa Müller, 1894
  7. orderPodocopida Sars, 1866
  8. suborderCytherocopina Baird, 1850
  9. superfamilyCytheroidea Baird, 1850
  10. familyCushmanideidae Puri, 1974 in Hartmann & Puri, 1974
  11. genusCushmanidea Blake, 1933
  12. speciesCushmanidea pauciradialis Swain, 1967

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Cushmanidea. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Cushmanidea brandhorsti Hartmann, 1965CushmanideidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Cushmanidea brevicula Ruan & Hao (Yi-Chun), 1988CushmanideidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Cushmanidea marchilensis Hartmann, 1965CushmanideidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Cushmanidea sagena Benson & Kaesler, 1963CushmanideidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Cushmanidea sandersi (Puri, 1958)CushmanideidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Cushmanidea subjaponica Hanai, 1959CushmanideidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Cushmanidea turbida (Müller, 1894)CushmanideidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant

Browse 8 records assigned to Cushmanideidae.

Source literature & publication evidence

References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.

  1. Swain, F. M. (1967). Ostracoda from the Gulf of California. Memoirs of the Geological Society of America, 101: 1–139. Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references

Origins, evidence & remaining research

Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.

Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.

Dataset citation & attribution

This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11

Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.

Stable key: col:32M37. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.