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Meningodora Smith, 1882 
AphiaID: 107024

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Eucarida (Superorder) > Decapoda (Order) > Pleocyemata (Suborder) > Caridea (Infraorder) > Oplophoroidea (Superfamily) > Acanthephyridae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Meningodora mollis Smith, 1882 (type by monotypy)
Parent Acanthephyridae Spence Bate, 1888
Sources  original description: Smith, S.I., 1882. Reports on the results of dredging under the supervisión of Alexander Agassiz, on the east coast of the United States during the summer of 1880, by the U.S. Coast Survey Steamer "Blake", Commander J.R. Bartlett, U.S.N., commanding. Bulletin of the Museum of comparative Zoology at Harvard College, 10(1): 1-108, plates 1-16. [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]

basis of record: Crosnier, A., 1987b. Oplophoridae (Crustacea Decapoda) récoltés de 1971 à 1982 par les navires françaises dans l’océan Indien occidental sud.— Bulletin du Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle (4) section A, Zoologie, Biologie et Écologie animales 9: 695-726.  [details]

additional source: Nomenclator Zoologicus, available online at http://uio.mbl.edu/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [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 Meningodora compsa (Chace, 1940)
Species Meningodora longisulca Kikuchi, 1985
Species Meningodora marptocheles (Chace, 1940)
Species Meningodora miccyla (Chace, 1940)
Species Meningodora mollis Smith, 1882
Species Meningodora vesca (Smith, 1886)
Environment marine
Links To GenBank
To ITIS
Note  Habitat: Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:107024
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Türkay, Michael
2006-09-25 06:54:45Z  changed  Martinez, Olga
2010-09-09 09:49:35Z  checked  De Grave, Sammy
2011-11-07 09:15:12Z  changed  Fransen, Charles
  
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  Citation: Fransen, C.; De Grave, S.; Türkay, M. (2013). Meningodora Smith, 1882. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=107024 on 2013-05-20
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