WoRMS taxon details
Maerella Chevreux, 1911
AphiaID: 101676
AphiaID: 101676
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Peracarida (Superorder) > Amphipoda (Order) > Senticaudata (Suborder) > Hadziida (Infraorder) > Hadziidira (Parvorder) > Hadzioidea (Superfamily) > Maeridae (Family) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Genus | ||||||||||||||||
| Typetaxon | Gammarus tenuimanus Bate, 1862 (type by monotypy) | ||||||||||||||||
| Parent | Maeridae Krapp-Schickel, 2008 | ||||||||||||||||
| 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: Lincoln, R.J. (1979). British marine Amphipoda: Gammaridea. British Museum (Natural History): London, UK. ISBN 0-565-00818-8. vi, 658 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] | ||||||||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Species Maerella ledoyeri G. Karaman, 1981 Species Maerella tenuimana (Bate, 1862) Species Maerella westwoodi (Stebbing, 1899) | ||||||||||||||||
| Environment | marine | ||||||||||||||||
| Feedingtypes |
deposit feeder: subsurface [details]
grazer [details] | ||||||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:101676 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Citation: Horton, T.; Lowry, J.; Costello, M.; Bellan-Santini, D. (2013). Maerella Chevreux, 1911. In: Lowry, J. (2013) World Amphipoda database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=101676 on 2013-05-22 | |||||||||||||||||
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