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Cytherellidae

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Cytherellidae is the only living family of the ostracod order Platycopida. Eyes are absent. It contains 11 genera: †Abursus Loranger, 1954 †Alveus Hamilton, 1942 †Ankumia Veen, 1932 Cytherella Jones, 1849 Cytherelloidea Alexander, 1929 †Geelongella McKenzie, Reyment & Reyment, 1991 Grammcythella Swanson et al., 2005 Inversacytherella Swanson et al., 2005 Keijcyoidea Malz, 1981 Platella Coryell & Fields, 1937 †Staringia Veen, 1936

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  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassOstracoda
  4. OrderPlatycopida
  5. FamilyCytherellidae
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Cytherellidae
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Cytherellidae is the only living family of the ostracod order Platycopida. Eyes are absent. It contains 11 genera: †Abursus Loranger, 1954 †Alveus Hamilton, 1942 †Ankumia Veen, 1932 Cytherella Jones, 1849 Cytherelloidea Alexander, 1929 †Geelongella McKenzie, Reyment & Reyment, 1991 Grammcythella Swanson et al., 2005 Inversacytherella Swanson et al., 2005 Keijcyoidea Malz, 1981 Platella Coryell & Fields, 1937 †Staringia Veen, 1936

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