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Themisto Guérin-Ménéville, 1825 
AphiaID: 101800

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Peracarida (Superorder) > Amphipoda (Order) > Hyperiidea (Suborder) > Physocephalata (Infraorder) > Phronimoidea (Superfamily) > Hyperiidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Parent Hyperiidae Dana, 1852
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: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]

identification resource: Zeidler, W. (1998) Pelagic Amphipods (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Hyperiidea) collected from Eastern and south-eastern Australian waters by the CSIRO researcgh vessel "Warreen" during the years 1938-41. Records of the South Australian Museum Monograph Series. 4: 1-143.
page(s): 63 [details]


Direct child
taxa

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 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
Environment marine
Feedingtype  suspension feeder [details]
Link To ITIS
Note  Synonymy: According to the Nomenclator Zoologicus, this genus name was preoccupied by a genus in the Schizopoda, and replaced with Euthemisto by Bovallius in 1887. The genus is treated as valid in ERMS, and hence is retained as valid here as well for the time being. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:101800
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
2006-08-11 13:04:49Z  changed  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2012-11-08 04:25:27Z  changed  Zeidler, Wolfgang
  
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  Citation: Zeidler, W.; Costello, M.; Bellan-Santini, D. (2013). Themisto Guérin-Ménéville, 1825. In: Lowry, J. (2013) World Amphipoda database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=101800 on 2013-05-19
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