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Bodotriidae T. scott, 1901 
AphiaID: 110378

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Peracarida (Superorder) > Cumacea (Order)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Family
Parent Cumacea
Sources  basis of record: Watling, L. (2001). Cumacea, 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. 308-310 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Martin, J.W.; Davis, G.E. (2001). An updated classification of the recent Crustacea. Science Series, 39. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Los Angeles, CA (USA). vii, 123 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Zimmer, C. (1933). Cumacea. The fauna of the North Sea and Baltic, 23(10.g4). Akademische Verlagsgesellschaft: Leipzig, Germany. 70-120 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

Direct child
taxa

[show all]
 Subfamily Bodotriinae
  » Genus Alticuma Day, 1978
» Genus Apocuma Jones, 1973
» Genus Atlantocuma Bacescu & Muradian, 1974
» Genus Austrocuma Day, 1978
» Genus Bacescuma Petrescu, 1998
» Genus Bodotria Goodsir, 1843
» Genus Cyclaspis Sars, 1865
» Genus Cyclaspoides Bonnier, 1896
» Genus Eocuma Marcusen, 1894
» Genus Iphinoe Bate, 1856
» Genus Mossambicuma Day, 1978
» Genus Pseudocyclaspis Edwards, 1984
» Genus Stephanomma Sars, 1871
» Genus Upselaspis Jones, 1955
» Genus Zygosiphon Calman, 1907
Subfamily Mancocumatinae Watling, 1977
  » Genus Mancocuma Zimmer, 1943
» Genus Pseudoleptocuma Watling, 1977
» Genus Speleocuma
» Genus Spilocuma Watling, 1977
Subfamily Vaunthompsoniinae
  » Genus Bathycuma Hansen, 1895
» Genus Cumopsis G.O. Sars, 1865
» Genus Gaussicuma Zimmer, 1907
» Genus Gephyrocuma Hale, 1936
» Genus Gigacuma Kurian, 1951
» Genus Glyphocuma Hale, 1944
» Genus Heterocuma Miers, 1879
» Genus Hypocuma Jones, 1973
» Genus Leptocuma Sars, 1873
» Genus Paravaunthompsonia Mühlenhardt-Siegel, 2008
» Genus Picrocuma Hale, 1936
» Genus Pomacuma Hale, 1944
» Genus Pseudopicrocuma Akiyama, 2012
» Genus Pseudosympodomma Kurian, 1954
» Genus Scyllarocuma
» Genus Sympodomma Stebbing, 1912
» Genus Vaunthompsonia Bate, 1858
» Genus Zenocuma Hale, 1944
Environment marine
Feedingtypes  deposit feeder: surface [details]
interface grazer [details]
suspension feeder: facultative [details]
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Note  Morphology
  • No free telson.

  • Uropod inner ramus one or two-articulate.

  • Male pleopods, 5 pairs, occasionally 3, 2, or 0 pairs, with process on the outer edge of the inner ramus.

  • Pleural folds nearly always present on the abdomen of the male.

  • Number of free thoracic somites frequently reduced.

  • Exopods on maxillipeds and at least pereopod 1, but may occur on pereopods in the following combinations: in the male, 4 or 1, occasionally 2 or 3 fully developed pairs, 1 + 2 rudimentary, 2 + 2 rudimentary, or 3 + 1 rudimentary; in the female, 3 or 1, occasionally 2 fully developed pairs, 3 + 1 rudimentary, 2 + 2 rudimentary, 2 + 1 rudimentary, or 1 + 2 rudimentary.

  • Mandible naviculoid, with large section dorsal to molar.

  • Branchial apparatus without gill plates or supports.
  •  [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:110378
Taxonomic
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Watling, Les
  
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  Citation: Watling, L. (2013). Bodotriidae. In: Watling, L.; Gerken, S. (2013). World Cumacea database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=110378 on 2013-05-23
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