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Argissidae Walker, 1904 
AphiaID: 101369

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Peracarida (Superorder) > Amphipoda (Order) > Gammaridea (Suborder)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Family
Parent Gammaridea
Sources  original description: Walker A.O. (1904). Report on the Amphipoda collected by Professor Herdman, at Ceylon, in 1902. Report to the Government of Ceylon on the Pearl Oyster Fisheries of the Gulf of Manaar, with supplementary reports upon the marine biology of Ceylon. Part II. The Royal Society, London, pp. 229-300;8 pls. [details]

basis of record: Bellan-Santini, D.; Costello, M.J. (2001). Amphipoda, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 295-308 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Costello, M.J.; Emblow, C.; White, R. (Ed.). (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50. Muséum national d'Histoire Naturelle: Paris, France. ISBN 2-85653-538-0. 463 pp. [details]

identification resource: Lincoln R.J. (1979a). British Marine Amphipoda: Gammaridea. British Museum (Natural History), London, 658 pp.;280 figs.;3 pls. [details]

identification resource: Ruffo S. (1982c). Family Argissidae. The Amphipoda of the Mediteranean. Part 1. Gammaridea (Acanthonotozomatidae to Gammaridea). Mémoires de l' Institut Océanographique, 13, pp. 159-161;figs. 106-107. [details]

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 Genus Argissa Boeck, 1871
Environment marine
Feedingtypes  deposit feeder: subsurface [details]
grazer [details]
Link To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:101369
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Bellan-Santini, Denise
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  checked  Costello, Mark
2007-01-29 08:28:04Z  changed  De Broyer, Claude
2010-07-07 13:32:02Z  changed  Lowry, Jim
2013-03-05 18:57:09Z  changed  Horton, Tammy
  
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  Citation: Horton, T.; Lowry, J.; De Broyer, C.; Costello, M.; Bellan-Santini, D. (2013). Argissidae. In: Lowry, J. (2013) World Amphipoda database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=101369 on 2013-05-23
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