Halocyprididae
Halocypridae is a family of ostracods belonging to the order Halocyprida. This family contains bioluminescent members such as Conchoecia pseudodiscophora, which are believed to use coelenterazine and a coelenterazine luciferase rather than vargulin.[2]
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| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Ostracoda | 
| Order: | Halocyprida | 
| Suborder: | Halocypridina | 
| Family: | Halocyprididae Dana, 1853  | 
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Genera
    
The following genera are recognised in the family Halocyprididae:[3]
- Alacia Poulsen, 1973
 - Archiconchoecemma Chavtur & Stovbun, 2003
 - Archiconchoecerra Chavtur & Stovbun, 2003
 - Archiconchoecetta Chavtur & Stovbun, 2003
 - Archiconchoecia Müller, 1894
 - Archiconchoecilla Chavtur & Stovbun, 2003
 - Archiconchoecinna Chavtur & Stovbun, 2003
 - Archiconchoecissa Chavtur & Stovbun, 2003
 - Austrinoecia Chavtur & Angel, 2011
 - Bathyconchoecetta Chavtur, 2018
 - Bathyconchoecia Deevey, 1968
 - Boroecia Poulsen, 1973
 - Chavturia Angel, 2013
 - Clausoecia Chavtur & Angel, 2011
 - Conchoecetta Claus, 1890
 - Conchoecia Dana, 1849
 - Conchoecilla Claus, 1890
 - Conchoecissa Claus, 1890
 - Deeveyoecia Chavtur & Angel, 2011
 - Discoconchoecia Martens, 1979
 - Euconchoecia Müller, 1890
 - Fellia Poulsen, 1969
 - Gaussicia Poulsen, 1973
 - Halocypretta Chavtur & Stovbun, 2008
 - Halocypria Poulsen, 1969
 - Halocypris Dana, 1853
 - Hyalocoecia Chavtur, in Chavtur & Bashmanov, 2018
 - Juryoecia Chavtur & Angel, 2011
 - Kyrtoecia Chavtur & Angel, 2011
 - Lophuroecia Chavtur, in Chavtur & Bashmanov, 2018
 - Loricoecia Poulsen, 1973
 - Macrochoecilla Chavtur, in Chavtur & Bashmanov, 2018
 - Macroconchoecia Granata & Caporaccio, 1949
 - Mamilloecia Graves, 2012
 - Metaconchoecia Howe, 1955
 - Mikroconchoecia Claus, 1891
 - Muelleroecia Chavtur & Angel, 2011
 - Mollicia Poulsen, 1973
 - Nasoecia Chavtur & Angel, 2011
 - Obtusoecia Martens, 1979
 - Orthoconchoecia Granata & Caporiacco, 1949
 - Paraconchoecia Claus, 1891
 - Paramollicia Poulsen, 1973
 - Parthenoecia Chavtur, in Chavtur & Bashmanov, 2018
 - Parvidentoecia Chavtur, in Chavtur & Bashmanov, 2018
 - Platyconchoecia Poulsen, 1973
 - Porroecia Martens, 1979
 - Proceroecia Kock, 1992
 - Pseudoconchoecia Claus, 1891
 - Rotundoecia Chavtur & Angel, 2011
 - Schornikovoecia Chavtur in Chavtur & Bashmanov, 2018
 - Scottoecia Angel, 2012
 - Septemoecia Angel & Brandao, 2018
 - Vityazoecia Chavtur & Angel, 2011
 
References
    
- "Halocyprididae". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 17 June 2021.
 - Oba, Yuichi (2004). "Identification of the Luciferin-Luciferase System and Quantification of Coelenterazine by Mass Spectrometry in the Deep-Sea Luminous Ostracod Conchoecia pseudodiscophora". ChemBioChem. 5 (11): 1495–1499. doi:10.1002/cbic.200400102. PMID 15515099. S2CID 9418751.
 - "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Halocyprididae Dana, 1853". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2022-12-12.
 
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