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Acanthostepheia Boeck, 1871 
AphiaID: 101686

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Peracarida (Superorder) > Amphipoda (Order) > Gammaridea (Suborder) > Oedicerotidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Acanthostepheia malmgreni (Goes, 1866) (type by monotypy)
Parent Oedicerotidae Lilljeborg, 1865
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]

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[hide all]		 Species Acanthostepheia behringiensis (Lockington, 1877)
  » Subspecies Acanthostepheia behringiensis carica Dementieva, 1931
» Subspecies Acanthostepheia behringiensis marae
  » Variety Acanthostepheia behringiensis marae var. alba Dementieva, 1931
» Subspecies Acanthostepheia behringiensis polaris Dementieva, 1931
Species Acanthostepheia incarinata Gurjanova, 1929
Species Acanthostepheia malmgreni (Goes, 1866)

Species Acanthostepheia pulchra Miers, 1881 accepted as Acanthostepheia behringiensis (Lockington, 1877)
Environment marine
Link To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:101686
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
2006-09-04 10:51:58Z  changed  Martinez, Olga
2010-11-19 07:32:47Z  checked  Lowry, Jim
  
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  Citation: Lowry, J.; Costello, M.; Bellan-Santini, D. (2013). Acanthostepheia Boeck, 1871. In: Lowry, J. (2013) World Amphipoda database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/authority/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=101686 on 2013-05-22
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