Muellerina | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Crustacea |
Class: | Ostracoda |
Subclass: | Podocopa |
Order: | Podocopida |
Suborder: | Cytherocopina |
Superfamily: | Cytheroidea |
Family: | Hemicytheridae |
Genus: |
†Muellerina Bassiouni (1965) |
Type species | |
†Muellerina latimarginata (Speyer, 1863) Bassiouni, 1965 |
Muellerina is a Cenozoic genus of ostracods in the family Hemicytheridae. The name is a tribute to German zoologist specializing in ostracod biology Christian Gustav Wilhelm Müller (1857-1940).