WoRMS taxon details
Hyperia medusarum (Müller, 1776)
AphiaID: 103253
AphiaID: 103253
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Peracarida (Superorder) > Amphipoda (Order) > Hyperiidea (Suborder) > Physocephalata (Infraorder) > Phronimoidea (Superfamily) > Hyperiidae (Family) > Hyperia (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Hyperia Latreille, 1823 | ||||||||||
| 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: Pollock, L.W. (1998). A practical guide to the marine animals of northeastern North America. Rutgers University Press. New Brunswick, New Jersey & London. 367 pp., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=i1AmT31cuR4C [details] additional source: Trott, T.J. 2004. Cobscook Bay inventory: a historical checklist of marine invertebrates spanning 162 years. Northeastern Naturalist (Special Issue 2): 261 - 324. [details] additional source: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details] context source (Deepsea): Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details] | ||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Subspecies Hyperia medusarum hystrix Subspecies Hyperia medusarum medusarum | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Canadian part of the Arctic Ocean [details] Cobscook Bay [details] European waters (ERMS scope) [details] Gulf of Maine [details] Gulf of St. Lawrence [details] Irish Exclusive economic Zone [details] North West Atlantic [details] Plymouth [details] Saguenay Fjord [details] United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details] | ||||||||||
| Links | To Antarctic Invertebrates To Biodiversity Heritage Library (113 publications) To Marine Species Identification Portal To Marine Species Identification Portal To PESI To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Amphipod Collection To ITIS | ||||||||||
| Notes |
Distribution: Arctic to Gulf of Maine [details] Habitat: pelagic and parasitic (host-eg. Cyanea) [details] | ||||||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:103253 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: Costello, M.; Bellan-Santini, D. (2013). Hyperia medusarum (Müller, 1776). In: Horton, T.; Lowry, J. & De Broyer, C. (2013) World Amphipoda database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=103253 on 2013-06-18 | |||||||||||
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