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Stegocephalidae Dana, 1855 
AphiaID: 101408

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  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]

basis of record: De Broyer C., Lowry J.K., Jazdzewski K. & Robert H. (2007). Catalogue of the Gammaridean and Corophiidean Amphipoda (Crustacea) of the Southern Ocean, with distribution and ecological data. In: De Broyer C. (ed.). Census of Antarctic Marine Life: Synopsis of the Amphipoda of the Southern Ocean. Vol. I. Bulletin de l'Institut royal des Sciences naturelles de Belgique, Biologie 77, suppl. 1: 1-325. [details] [full text]

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: Berge J. & Vader W. (2001a). Revision of the amphipod (Crustacea) family Stegocephalidae. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 133, pp. 531-592;6 figs., available online at http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1096-3642.2001.tb00638.x/pdf [details]

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[hide all]		 Subfamily Andaniexinae Berge & Vader, 2001
  » Genus Andaniexis Stebbing, 1906
  » Species Andaniexis abyssi (Boeck, 1871)
» Species Andaniexis americana Berge, Vader & Galan, 2001
» Species Andaniexis andaniexis Berge & Vader, 2003
» Species Andaniexis australis Barnard, 1932
» Species Andaniexis eilae Berge & Vader, 1997
» Species Andaniexis elinae Berge & Vader, 2003
» Species Andaniexis gloriosae Berge, Vader & Galan, 2001
» Species Andaniexis gracilis Berge & Vader, 1997
» Species Andaniexis lupus Berge & Vader, 1997
» Species Andaniexis mimonectes Ruffo, 1975
» Species Andaniexis oculata Birstein & Vinogradov, 1970
» Species Andaniexis ollii Berge, De Broyer & Vader, 2000
» Species Andaniexis pelagica Berge, Vader & Galan, 2001
» Species Andaniexis spinescens (Alcock, 1894)
» Species Andaniexis stylifer Birstein & M. Vinogradov, 1960
» Species Andaniexis subabyssi Birstein & M. Vinogradov, 1955
» Genus Andaniotes Stebbing, 1897
  » Species Andaniotes abyssorum Stebbing, 1888
» Species Andaniotes bagabag Lowry & Stoddart, 1995
» Species Andaniotes islandica (Thompson, 1882)
» Species Andaniotes karkar Lowry & Stoddart, 1995
» Species Andaniotes linearis K.H. Barnard, 1932
» Species Andaniotes lowryi Berge, 2001
» Species Andaniotes pooh Berge, 2001
» Species Andaniotes poorei Berge, 2001
» Species Andaniotes pseudolinearis Berge, 2001
» Species Andaniotes wallaroo J.L. Barnard, 1972
» Species Andaniotes wollongong Berge, 2001
» Species Andaniotes corpulentus (Thomson, 1882) accepted as Andaniotes islandica (Thompson, 1882)
» Genus Glorandaniotes Ledoyer, 1986
  » Species Glorandaniotes eilae (Berge & Vader, 1997)
» Species Glorandaniotes fissicaudata Ledoyer, 1986
» Species Glorandaniotes norae Berge & Vader, 2003
» Species Glorandaniotes sandroi Berge & Vader, 2003
» Species Glorandaniotes spongicola (Pirlot, 1933)
» Species Glorandaniotes traudlae Berge & Vader, 2003
» Species Glorandaniotes vemae Berge & Vader, 2003
» Genus Mediterexis Berge & Vader, 2001
  » Species Mediterexis macho Berge & Vader, 2004
» Species Mediterexis mimonectes (Ruffo, 1975)
» Genus Metandania Stephensen, 1925
  » Species Metandania islandica Stephensen, 1925
» Species Metandania tordi Berge & Vader, 2003
» Species Metandania wimi Berge, 2001
» Genus Parandaniexis Schellenberg, 1929
  » Species Parandaniexis dewitti Watling & Holman, 1980
» Species Parandaniexis inermis Watling & Holman, 1980
» Species Parandaniexis mirabilis Schellenberg, 1929
» Species Parandaniexis pelagica (Berge, Vader & Galan, 2001)
» Species Parandaniexis tridentata Ledoyer, 1986
» Genus Stegosoladidus Barnard & Karaman, 1987
  » Species Stegosoladidus antarcticus Berge, 2001
» Species Stegosoladidus complex Berge, 2001
» Species Stegosoladidus debroyeri Berge, 2001
» Species Stegosoladidus ingens (Chevreux, 1906)
» Species Stegosoladidus simplex (K.H. Barnard, 1930)
» Genus Glorandantiotes accepted as Glorandaniotes Ledoyer, 1986
  » Species Glorandantiotes fissicaudata Ledoyer, 1986 accepted as Glorandaniotes fissicaudata Ledoyer, 1986
Subfamily Andaniopsinae Berge & Vader, 2001
  » Genus Andaniopsis Sars, 1895
  » Species Andaniopsis africana Berge, Vader & Galan, 2001
» Species Andaniopsis integripes (Bellan-Santini & Ledoyer, 1986)
» Species Andaniopsis isaki Berge, 2004
» Species Andaniopsis nordlandica (Boeck, 1871)
» Species Andaniopsis pectinata (Sars, 1883)
» Genus Steleuthera J.L. Barnard, 1964
  » Species Steleuthera africana (Berge, Vader & Galan, 2001)
» Species Steleuthera ecoprophycaea Bellan-Santini & Thurston, 1996
» Species Steleuthera maremboca J.L. Barnard, 1964
Subfamily Bathystegocephalinae Berge & Vader, 2001
  » Genus Bathystegocephalus Schellenberg, 1926
  » Species Bathystegocephalus globosus (Walker, 1909)
Subfamily Parandaniinae Berge & Vader, 2001
  » Genus Parandania Stebbing, 1899
  » Species Parandania boecki (Stebbing, 1888)
» Species Parandania gigantea (Stebbing, 1883)
» Species Parandania nonhiata (Andres, 1985)
Subfamily Stegocephalinae Dana, 1855
  » Genus Alania Berge & Vader, 2001
  » Species Alania beringi (Berge & Vader, 2001)
» Species Alania calypsonis (Berge, Vader & Galan, 2001)
» Species Alania hancocki (Hurley, 1956)
» Genus Austrocephaloides Berge & Vader, 2001
  » Species Austrocephaloides australis (K.H. Barnard, 1916)
» Species Austrocephaloides boxshalli (Berge, Vader & Galan, 2001)
» Species Austrocephaloides camoti (J.L. Barnard, 1967)
» Species Austrocephaloides gunnae (Berge & Vader, 2003)
» Species Austrocephaloides ingstadi (Berge & Vader, 2003)
» Species Austrocephaloides tori (Berge & Vader, 2003)
» Species Austrocephaloides tucki (Berge & Vader, 2003)
» Genus Austrophippsia Berge & Vader, 2001
  » Species Austrophippsia unihamata (Berge & Vader, 2000)
» Genus Bouscephalus Berge & Vader, 2001
  » Species Bouscephalus mamillidacta (Moore, 1992)
» Genus Gordania Berge & Vader, 2001
  » Species Gordania minima (J.L. Barnard, 1961)
» Species Gordania pajarella (J.L. Barnard, 1967)
» Genus Phippsia Stebbing, 1906
  » Species Phippsia gibbosa (Sars, 1882)
» Species Phippsia roemeri Schellenberg, 1925
» Species Phippsia romeri Schellenberg, 1925 accepted as Phippsia roemeri Schellenberg, 1925
» Genus Pseudo Berge & Vader, 2001
  » Species Pseudo bioice (Berge & Vader, 1997)
» Species Pseudo pacifica (Bulycheva, 1952)
» Species Pseudo pseudophippsia (Bellan-Santini, 1985)
» Species Pseudo vanhoeffeni (Schellenberg, 1926)
» Species Pseudo viscaina (J.L. Barnard, 1967)
» Genus Stegocephalexia Moore, 1992
  » Species Stegocephalexia penelope Moore, 1992
» Genus Stegocephalina Stephensen, 1925
  » Species Stegocephalina barnardi Berge & Vader, 2001
» Species Stegocephalina beringi Berge & Vader, 2001
» Species Stegocephalina biofar Berge & Vader, 1997
» Species Stegocephalina boxshalli Berge, Vader & Galan, 2001
» Species Stegocephalina idae Berge & Vader, 1997
» Species Stegocephalina ingolfi Stephensen, 1925
» Species Stegocephalina pacis (Bellan-Santini & Ledoyer, 1974)
» Species Stegocephalina trymi Berge, 2001
» Species Stegocephalina wagini (Gurjanova, 1936)
» Species Stegocephalina wolf Berge & Vader, 2004
» Genus Stegocephaloides Sars, 1895
  » Species Stegocephaloides attingens Barnard, 1932
» Species Stegocephaloides auratus (Sars, 1882)
» Species Stegocephaloides australis K.H. Barnard, 1916
» Species Stegocephaloides bernardi Berge & Vader, 1997
» Species Stegocephaloides boxhalli Berge, Vader & Galan, 2001
» Species Stegocephaloides christianiensis Boeck, 1871
» Species Stegocephaloides gunnae Berge & Vader, 2003
» Species Stegocephaloides ingstadi Berge & Vader, 2003
» Species Stegocephaloides ledoyeri Berge, Vader & Galan, 2001
» Species Stegocephaloides tori Berge & Vader, 2003
» Species Stegocephaloides tucki Berge & Vader, 2003
» Species Stegocephaloides wagini (Gurjanova, 1936)
» Genus Stegocephalus Krøyer, 1842
  » Species Stegocephalus abyssicola (Oldevig, 1959)
» Species Stegocephalus ampulla (Phipps, 1774)
» Species Stegocephalus casadiensis (Moore, 1992)
» Species Stegocephalus inflatus Krøyer, 1842
» Species Stegocephalus kergueleni (Schellenberg, 1926)
» Species Stegocephalus longicornis (Gurjanova, 1962)
» Species Stegocephalus nipoma (J.L. Barnard, 1961)
» Species Stegocephalus rostrata K.H. Barnard, 1932
» Species Stegocephalus similis (Sars, 1895) accepted as Phippsiella similis (Sars, 1891)
» Genus Stegomorphia Berge & Vader, 2001
  » Species Stegomorphia watlingi (Berge, De Broyer & Vader, 2000)
» Genus Stegonomadia Berge & Vader, 2001
  » Species Stegonomadia biofar (Berge & Vader, 1997)
» Species Stegonomadia idae (Berge & Vader, 1997)
» Species Stegonomadia katalia (J.L. Barnard, 1962)
» Genus Tetradeion Stebbing, 1899
  » Species Tetradeion angustipalma (Berge & Vader, 2000)
» Species Tetradeion crassum (Chilton, 1883)
» Species Tetradeion dampieri (Berge & Vader, 2000)
» Species Tetradeion latus (Haswell, 1879)
» Species Tetradeion quatro Berge & Vader, 2000
» Genus Stegophippsiella Bellan-Santini & Ledoyer, 1974 accepted as Stegocephalina Stephensen, 1925

Genus Andania Boeck, 1871 accepted as Andaniexis Stebbing, 1906
  » Species Andania abyssi (Boeck, 1871) accepted as Andaniexis abyssi (Boeck, 1871)
Genus Andaniella Sars, 1895 accepted as Andaniopsis Sars, 1895
  » Species Andaniella pectinata Sars, 1882
Genus Aspidopleurus Sars, 1891 accepted as Phippsia Stebbing, 1906
  » Species Aspidopleurus gibbosus Sars, 1966 accepted as Phippsia gibbosa (Sars, 1882)
Genus Euandania Stebbing, 1899 accepted as Parandania Stebbing, 1899
  » Species Euandania gigantea (Stebbing, 1888)
Genus Phippsiella Schellenberg, 1925 accepted as Stegocephalus Krøyer, 1842
  » Species Phippsiella abyssicola Oldewig, 1959
» Species Phippsiella angustipalma Berge & Vader, 2000
» Species Phippsiella minima Stephensen, 1925
» Species Phippsiella pseudophippsia Bellan-Santini, 1985
» Species Phippsiella similis (Sars, 1891)
» Species Phippsiella watlingi Berge, De Broyer & Vader, 2000
» Species Phippsiella nipoma J.L. Barnard, 1961 accepted as Stegocephalus nipoma (J.L. Barnard, 1961)
Genus Stegocephalopsis Schellenberg, 1925 accepted as Stegocephalus Krøyer, 1842
  » Species Stegocephalopsis ampulla (Phipps, 1774) accepted as Stegocephalus ampulla (Phipps, 1774)
Environment marine
Feedingtype  unknown [details]
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Note  Authority: Dana, 1853 [details]
Images 
Stegocephalidae n det from sponge ANTXXIII-8 St-654-1 Elephant Island
Stegocephalidae n det from sponge ANTXXIII-8 St-654-1 Elephant Island
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Stegocephalidae n det ANTXXIII-8 St 654-7 Elephant Island
Stegocephalidae n det ANTXXIII-8 St 654-7 Elephant Island
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Amphipod with yellow eyes
Amphipod with yellow eyes
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Stegocephalidae
Stegocephalidae
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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:101408
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
2007-02-08 07:55:58Z  changed  De Broyer, Claude
2013-03-05 18:57:09Z  changed  Horton, Tammy
  
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  Citation: Horton, T.; De Broyer, C.; Costello, M.; Bellan-Santini, D. (2013). Stegocephalidae. In: Lowry, J. (2013) World Amphipoda database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=101408 on 2013-05-22
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