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Chorocaris Martin & Hessler, 1990 
AphiaID: 106999

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Eucarida (Superorder) > Decapoda (Order) > Pleocyemata (Suborder) > Caridea (Infraorder) > Bresilioidea (Superfamily) > Alvinocarididae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Chorocaris vandoverae Martin & Hessler, 1990 (type by monotypy)
Parent Alvinocarididae Christoffersen, 1986
Sources  original description: Martin, J.W. & R.R. Hessler, 1990. Chorocaris vandoverae, a new genus and species of hydrothermal vent shrimp (Crustacea, Decapoda, Bresiliidae) from the Western Pacific.— Contributions in Science 417: 1-11. [details]

basis of record: Türkay, M. (2001). Decapoda, 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. 284-292 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Nomenclator Zoologicus, available online at http://uio.mbl.edu/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]

additional source: Webber, W.R.; Ahyong.S. (2009). Decapoda (Crustacea). In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp [details]

additional source: De Grave, S. & C.H.J.M. Fransen. (2011). Carideorum catalogus: the recent species of the dendrobranchiate, stenopodidean, procarididean and caridean shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda). Zool. Med. Leiden 85(9): 30.ix.2011: 195-589 figs 1-59. (look up in IMIS[details]

Direct child
taxa

[show all]
 Species Chorocaris chacei (Williams & Rona, 1986)
Species Chorocaris paulexa Martin & Shank, 2005
Species Chorocaris vandoverae Martin & Hessler, 1990

Species Chorocaris fortunata Martin & Christiansen, 1995 accepted as Mirocaris fortunata (Martin & Christiansen, 1995)
Environment marine
Link To GenBank
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:106999
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Türkay, Michael
2006-09-07 06:51:43Z  changed  Martinez, Olga
2010-09-09 09:49:35Z  checked  De Grave, Sammy
2011-11-08 11:19:01Z  changed  Fransen, Charles
  
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  Citation: Fransen, C.; De Grave, S.; Türkay, M. (2013). Chorocaris Martin & Hessler, 1990. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=106999 on 2013-05-22
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