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Cytheridella alosa (Tressler, 1939)

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
Cytheridella alosa (Tressler, 1939)
Name authority
(Tressler, 1939)
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Ostracoda
Order
Podocopida
Family
Limnocytheridae
Genus
Cytheridella
Extinction status
Not supplied by this source

Source habitat flags: Marine: no · Freshwater: yes · 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. familyLimnocytheridae Klie, 1938
  11. subfamilyTimiriaseviinae Mandelstam, 1960
  12. tribeCytheridellini Danielopol & Martens, 1989
  13. genusCytheridella Daday, 1905
  14. speciesCytheridella alosa (Tressler, 1939)

Close classified relatives

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

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Cytheridella ilosvayi Daday, 1905LimnocytheridaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied

Browse 2 records assigned to Limnocytheridae.

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. https://www.marinespecies.org/ostracoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=421346 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:33RDQ. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.