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Hyperiidae Dana, 1852
AphiaID: 101417

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Peracarida (Superorder) > Amphipoda (Order) > Hyperiidea (Suborder) > Physocephalata (Infraorder) > Phronimoidea (Superfamily)

Status

accepted

Record
status

Checked by Taxonomic Editor

Rank

Family

Parent

Phronimoidea

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]

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: Bowman T.E. (1973). Pelagic amphipods of the genus Hyperia and closely related genera (Hyperiidea,Hyperiidae). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 136, 1-76. [details]

identification resource: Vinogradov M.E., Volkov A.F. & Semenova T.N. (1996). Hyperiid amphipods (Amphipoda, Hyperiidea) of the world oceans. Science Publishers, Inc., Lebanon, NH, 632., available online at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/35848198
page(s): 318 [details]

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Genus Euthemisto Bovallius, 1887

» Species Euthemisto libellula (Mandt)
» Species Euthemisto bispinosa Boeck, 1876 accepted as Themisto gaudichaudi Guérin, 1825
» Species Euthemisto compressa (Goes, 1865) accepted as Themisto gaudichaudii Guérin, 1825

Genus Hyperia Latreille, 1823

» Species Hyperia bowmani M. Vinogradov, 1976
» Species Hyperia crassa Bowman, 1973
» Species Hyperia curticephala M. Vinogradov & Semenova, 1985
» Species Hyperia galba (Montagu, 1815)
» Species Hyperia gaudichaudii Milne-Edwards, 1840
» Species Hyperia leptura Bowman, 1973
» Species Hyperia macrocephala (Dana, 1853)
» Species Hyperia medusarum (Müller, 1776)

» Subspecies Hyperia medusarum hystrix
» Subspecies Hyperia medusarum medusarum

» Species Hyperia spinigera Bovallius, 1889
» Species Hyperia hydrocephala Vosseler, 1901 accepted as Lestrigonus latissimus (Bovallius, 1889)
» Species Hyperia latreille Milne-Edwards accepted as Hyperia galba (Montagu, 1815)
» Species Hyperia macrodactyla Stephensen, 1926 accepted as Hyperionyx macrodactylus (Stephensen, 1924)
» Species Hyperia macrophtalma Vosseler, 1901 accepted as Lestrigonus macrophthalmus (Vosseler, 1901)
» Species Hyperia schizogeneios Stebbing accepted as Lestrigonus schizogeneios (Stebbing, 1888)

Genus Hyperiella Bovallius, 1887

» Species Hyperiella antarctica Bovallius, 1887
» Species Hyperiella dilatata Stebbing, 1888
» Species Hyperiella macronyx (Walker, 1906)

Genus Hyperoche Bovallius, 1887

» Species Hyperoche capucinus K.H. Barnard, 1930
» Species Hyperoche cryptodactylus Stebbing, 1888
» Species Hyperoche kroyeri
» Species Hyperoche luetkenides Walker, 1906
» Species Hyperoche martinezi (Müller, 1864)
» Species Hyperoche mediterranea Senna, 1908
» Species Hyperoche medusarum (Kroyer, 1838)
» Species Hyperoche picta Bovallius, 1889
» Species Hyperoche shihi Gasca, 2005

Genus Laxohyperia M. Vinogradov & Volkov, 1982

» Species Laxohyperia vespuliformis M. Vinogradov & Volkov, 1982

Genus Parathemisto Boeck, 1870

» Species Parathemisto australis (Stebbing, 1888)
» Species Parathemisto japonica Bovallius, 1887
» Species Parathemisto pacifica Stebbing, 1888
» Species Parathemisto abyssorum Boeck, 1870 accepted as Themisto abyssorum Boeck, 1870
» Species Parathemisto gaudichaudi (Guérin, 1825) accepted as Themisto gaudichaudi Guérin, 1825
» Species Parathemisto gracilipes Norman, 1869 accepted as Themisto gaudichaudi Guérin, 1825
» Species Parathemisto libellula (Lichtenstein, 1822) accepted as Themisto libellula Lichtenstein, 1822

Genus Pegohyperia

» Species Pegohyperia princeps K.H. Barnard, 1931

Genus Themisto Guérin-Ménéville, 1825

» Species Themisto abyssorum Boeck, 1870
» Species Themisto australis (Stebbing, 1888)
» Species Themisto gaudichaudii Guérin, 1825
» Species Themisto libellula Lichtenstein, 1822
» Species Themisto compressa Goes, 1865 accepted as Themisto gaudichaudii Guérin, 1825
» Species Themisto gaudichaudi Guérin, 1825 accepted as Themisto gaudichaudii Guérin, 1825
» Species Themisto pacifica Stebbing, 1888 accepted as Parathemisto pacifica Stebbing, 1888

Genus Paratemisto accepted as Parathemisto Boeck, 1870

» Species Paratemisto gracilipes Norman, 1869 accepted as Themisto gaudichaudi Guérin, 1825
» Species Paratemisto oblivia (Kroyer) accepted as Themisto abyssorum Boeck, 1870

Environment

marine

Feedingtype

parasite [details]

Links

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Note

Authority: Dana, 1853 [details]

LSID

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:101417

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
2005-05-02 07:36:34Z	changed	Cuvelier, Daphne
2010-07-20 07:01:42Z	changed	Lowry, Jim

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Citation: Lowry, J.; Costello, M.; Bellan-Santini, D. (2013). Hyperiidae. In: Lowry, J. (2013) World Amphipoda database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=101417 on 2013-05-26

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