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Peltocoxa Catta, 1875 
AphiaID: 101455

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Peracarida (Superorder) > Amphipoda (Order) > Gammaridea (Suborder) > Cyproideidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Peltocoxa marioni Catta, 1875 (type by original designation)
Parent Cyproideidae J.L. Barnard, 1974
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: Nomenclator Zoologicus, available online at http://uio.mbl.edu/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [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]

Direct child
taxa

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 Species Peltocoxa brevirostris (Scott & Scott, 1893)
Species Peltocoxa damnoniensis (Stebbing, 1885)
Species Peltocoxa gibbosa (Schiecke, 1977)
Species Peltocoxa marioni Catta, 1875
Species Peltocoxa mediterranea Schiecke, 1977

Species Peltocoxa australis K.H. Barnard, 1916 accepted as Hoplopleon australis (K.H. Barnard, 1916)
Environment marine
Feedingtypes  deposit feeder: subsurface [details]
grazer [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:101455
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
2006-09-27 07:06:07Z  changed  Martinez, Olga
2010-07-15 07:39:44Z  changed  Lowry, Jim
2010-08-19 07:06:20Z  changed  Lowry, Jim
  
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  Citation: Lowry, J.; Costello, M.; Bellan-Santini, D. (2013). Peltocoxa Catta, 1875. In: Lowry, J. (2013) World Amphipoda database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=101455 on 2013-05-22
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