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Megamoera Bate, 1862 
AphiaID: 101678

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Peracarida (Superorder) > Amphipoda (Order) > Senticaudata (Suborder) > Hadziida (Infraorder) > Hadziidira (Parvorder) > Hadzioidea (Superfamily) > Melitidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Gammarus dentatus Kröyer, 1842 (type by subsequent designation)
Parent Melitidae Bousfield, 1973
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]

Direct child
taxa

[show all]
 Species Megamoera borealis Jarrett & Bousfield, 1996
Species Megamoera bowmani Jarrett & Bousfield, 1996
Species Megamoera dentata (Krøyer, 1842)
Species Megamoera glacialis Jarrett & Bousfield, 1996
Species Megamoera kodiakensis (J.L. Barnard, 1964)
Species Megamoera lignophila (J.L. Barnard, 1961)
Species Megamoera mikulitschae (Gurjanova, 1985)
Species Megamoera rafiae Jarrett & Bousfield, 1996
Species Megamoera subtener (Stimpson, 1864)
Species Megamoera unimaki Jarrett & Bousfield, 1996

Species Megamoera albidus (Dana, 1852) accepted as Parelasmopus albidus (Dana, 1852)
Species Megamoera boecki Haswell, 1879 accepted as Linguimaera boecki (Haswell, 1879)
Species Megamoera brevicaudata accepted as Elasmopus rapax Costa, 1853
Species Megamoera diemenensis Haswell, 1879 accepted as Mallacoota diemenensis (Haswell, 1879)
Species Megamoera haswelli Miers, 1884 accepted as Parelasmopus suensis (Haswell, 1879)
Species Megamoera longimanus (Bate, 1857) accepted as Othomaera othonis (Milne-Edwards, 1830)
Species Megamoera miersii Pfeffer, 1888 accepted as Paraceradocus miersi (Pfeffer, 1888)
Species Megamoera semiserrata Bate, 1862 accepted as Animoceradocus semiserratus (Bate, 1862)
Species Megamoera sub-carinata Haswell, 1879 accepted as Mallacoota subcarinata (Haswell, 1879)
Species Megamoera suensis Haswell, 1879 accepted as Parelasmopus suensis (Haswell, 1879)
Environment marine
Links To GenBank
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:101678
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
2006-09-25 06:54:45Z  changed  Martinez, Olga
2010-10-26 10:14:21Z  changed  Lowry, Jim
2010-11-09 10:34:31Z  changed  Lowry, Jim
  
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  Citation: Lowry, J.; Costello, M.; Bellan-Santini, D. (2013). Megamoera Bate, 1862. In: Lowry, J. (2013) World Amphipoda database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=101678 on 2013-05-25
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