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Ameira Boeck, 1865 
AphiaID: 115188

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Maxillopoda (Class) > Copepoda (Subclass) > Neocopepoda (Infraclass) > Podoplea (Superorder) > Harpacticoida (Order) > Ameiridae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Parent Ameiridae Boeck, 1865
Sources  basis of record: Huys, R. (2001). Copepoda - Harpacticoida, 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. 268-280 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Bradford-Grieve, J.M.; Wells, J.B. J.; Ho, J. (2009). Copepoda (Crustacea). In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp [details]

additional source: Bodin, P. (1997). Catalogue of the new marine harpacticoid copepods. 1997 edition. Studiedocumenten van het K.B.I.N. = Documents de Travail de l'I.R.Sc.N.B., 89. Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen: Brussels, Belgium. 304 pp. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 273 [details]


additional source: Boeck, A. 1865. Oversigt over de ved Norges Kyster jagttagne Copepoder henhorende til Calanidernes, Cyclopidernes og Harpactidernes Familier. Forhandlinger i Videnskabs-Selskabet i Christiania 1864:226-282.
page(s): 273 [details]


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 Species Ameira bathyalis Becker & Schriever, 1979
Species Ameira bengalensis Rao & Ganapati, 1969
Species Ameira breviremis Brady, 1905
Species Ameira confluens Reddy, 1984
Species Ameira curviseta Willey, 1929
Species Ameira divergens Nicholls, 1939
Species Ameira exigua Scott T., 1894
Species Ameira faroensis Schriever, 1982
Species Ameira gracilimana (Giesbrecht, 1902)
Species Ameira grandis Nicholls, 1939
Species Ameira gravellicola Guille & Soyer, 1966
Species Ameira intermedia Galhano, 1970
Species Ameira kimchi Karanovic & Cho, 2012
Species Ameira listensis Mielke, 1973
Species Ameira littoralis Nicholls, 1939
Species Ameira longicaudata Nicholls, 1940
Species Ameira longifurca Bodin, 1964
Species Ameira longipes Boeck, 1865
Species Ameira longiremis Scott T., 1894
Species Ameira longispina Gee, 2009
Species Ameira lusitanica Galhano, 1970
Species Ameira marina (Jaschnov, 1935)
Species Ameira minor Thompson I.C. & Scott A., 1903
Species Ameira minuta Boeck, 1865
Species Ameira parascotti Chislenko, 1977
Species Ameira parasimulans Lang, 1965
Species Ameira parva Boeck, 1872
Species Ameira parvuloides Lang, 1965
Species Ameira pestae Petkovski, 1955
Species Ameira pusilla Scott T., 1903
Species Ameira reducta Petkovski, 1954
Species Ameira scotti Sars G.O., 1911
  » Subspecies Ameira scotti brasiliensis Jakobi, 1954
» Subspecies Ameira scotti brevicornis Monard, 1926
Species Ameira sibogae Scott A., 1909
Species Ameira simulans Scott T., 1912
Species Ameira speciosa Monard, 1935
Species Ameira spinipes Nicholls, 1940
Species Ameira tau (Giesbrecht, 1881)
Species Ameira tenuicornis Scott T., 1902
Species Ameira tenuiremis Scott T., 1902
Species Ameira trisetosa Krishnaswamy, 1957
Species Ameira usitata Klie, 1950
Species Ameira zahaae Karanovic & Cho, 2012

Species Ameira atlantica Noodt, 1958 represented as Ameira atlantica atlantica Noodt, 1958 (alternate representation)
  » Subspecies Ameira atlantica atlantica Noodt, 1958
» Subspecies Ameira atlantica mediterranea Kunz, 1975
Species Ameira divagans Nicholls, 1939 represented as Ameira divagans divagans Nicholls, 1939 (alternate representation)
  » Subspecies Ameira divagans africana Kunz, 1963
» Subspecies Ameira divagans divagans Nicholls, 1939
» Subspecies Ameira divagans pontica Marinov, 1973
Species Ameira parvula (Claus, 1866) represented as Ameira parvula parvula (Claus, 1866) (alternate representation)
  » Subspecies Ameira parvula nana Willey, 1935
» Subspecies Ameira parvula parvula (Claus, 1866)
» Subspecies Ameira parvula tenuiseta (Chappuis, 1929)

Species Ameira ambigua Scott T., 1903 accepted as Ameira minuta Boeck, 1865
Species Ameira amphibia Brady, 1902 accepted as Nitokra typica Boeck, 1865
Species Ameira arenicola Lang, 1935 accepted as Proameira arenicola (Lang, 1935)
Species Ameira ariana (Monard, 1928) accepted as Ameiropsyllus ariana (Monard, 1928)
Species Ameira attenuata Thompson I.C., 1893 accepted as Filexilia attenuata (Thompson I.C., 1893)
Species Ameira boecki Lang, 1936 accepted as Sarsameira boecki (Lang, 1936)
Species Ameira brevipes Kunz, 1954 accepted as Filexilia brevipes (Kunz, 1954)
  » Subspecies Ameira brevipes pontica Apostolov, 1969
» Subspecies Ameira brevipes pestae Petkovski, 1955 accepted as Filexilia pestae (Petkovski, 1955)
Species Ameira dubia Sars G.O., 1920 accepted as Proameira dubia (Sars G.O., 1920)
Species Ameira elegans Scott T., 1905 accepted as Nitokra elegans (Scott T., 1905)
Species Ameira exilis Scott T. & Scott A., 1894 accepted as Sarsameira exilis (Scott T. & Scott A., 1894)
Species Ameira gracile Scott A., 1896 accepted as Sicameira gracilis (Scott A., 1896)
Species Ameira gracilis Scott A., 1896 accepted as Sicameira gracilis (Scott A., 1896)
Species Ameira hiddensoensis Schäfer, 1936 accepted as Proameira hiddensoensis (Schäfer, 1936)
Species Ameira hyalina (Noodt, 1952) accepted as Psammameira hyalina Noodt, 1952
Species Ameira leptoderma (Klie, 1950) accepted as Sicameira leptoderma Klie, 1950
Species Ameira phaedra Monard, 1935 accepted as Proameira phaedra (Monard, 1935)
Species Ameira propinqua Scott T., 1902 accepted as Sarsameira propinqua (Scott T., 1902)
Species Ameira reflexa Scott T., 1894 accepted as Pseudameira reflexa (Scott T., 1894)
Species Ameira simplex Norman & Scott T., 1905 accepted as Proameira simplex (Norman & Scott T., 1905)
Species Ameira tenella Sars G.O., 1907 accepted as Filexilia attenuata (Thompson I.C., 1893)
Species Ameira tenuipes Thompson I.C. & Scott A., 1903 accepted as Sarsameira tenuipes (Thompson I.C. & Scott A., 1903)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Links 3x5 C.B. Wilson Taxonomic Card - Ameira
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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:115188
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Huys, Rony
2005-04-01 10:30:46Z  changed  Cuvelier, Daphne
2010-07-02 18:56:27Z  checked  Walter, T. Chad
  
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  Citation: Walter, T. Chad; Huys, R. (2013). Ameira Boeck, 1865. In: Walter, T.C. & Boxshall, G. (2013). World of Copepods database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=115188 on 2013-05-24
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