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Dolerocypria convoluta Maddocks & Iliffe, 1993

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
Dolerocypria convoluta Maddocks & Iliffe, 1993
Name authority
Maddocks & Iliffe, 1993
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Ostracoda
Order
Podocopida
Family
Candonidae
Genus
Dolerocypria
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. suborderCypridocopina Jones, 1901
  9. superfamilyCypridoidea Baird, 1845
  10. familyCandonidae Kaufmann, 1900
  11. genusDolerocypria Tressler, 1937
  12. speciesDolerocypria convoluta Maddocks & Iliffe, 1993

Close classified relatives

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

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Dolerocypria bifurca Maddocks in Maddocks & Iliffe & Iliffe, 1986CandonidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Dolerocypria ensigera Maddocks, 1992CandonidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Dolerocypria fastigata Keyser, 1975CandonidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Dolerocypria minutissima Hartmann, 1991CandonidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Dolerocypria tobawei Hu & Tao, 2008CandonidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied

Browse 11 records assigned to Candonidae.

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=460219 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:374C5. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.