User:Cayambe/Ostracoda

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Ostracoda are small, mostly 0.5-2 mm long crustaceans. Their body is totally enclosed within a carapace consisting of two dorsally hinged valves. They are found living in almost every type of aquatic habitats, from marine to freshwater, semi-terrestrial habitats included.
This section is for published and unpublished scanning electron micrographs taken by this Commons user Claude Meisch.

Genus Candonocypris
Genus Cavernocypris
Genus Cyclocypris
Genus Cypretta
Genus Cypria
Genus Cypridopsis
Genus Darwinula
Genus Herpetocypris
Genus Heterocypris
Genus Ilyocypris
Genus Neglecandona
Genus Plesiocypridopsis
Genus Potamocypris
Genus Prionocypris
Genus Pseudocandona
Genus Psychrodromus
Genus Sarscypridopsis
Genus Strandesia
Genus Trajancypris