WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Petrobius maritimus (Leach, 1809)

Petrobius maritimus (Leach, 1809)
AphiaID: 118128

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Hexapoda (Subphylum) > Insecta (Class) > Archaeognatha (Order) > Machilidae (Family) > Petrobius (Genus)

Status

accepted

Record
status

Checked by Taxonomic Editor

Rank

Species

Parent

Petrobius

Synonymised
taxa

Petromachilis longicornis Reilly 1915 (synonym)

Sources

basis of record: Legakis, A. (2001). Insecta, 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. 323-324 (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source: Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source: UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (look up in IMIS) [details]

Vernacular
Names

Language	Name
Dutch	strandgast	[details]
English	shore bristletail	[details]

Environment

marine

Distribution

European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Northern Hemisphere [details]
Wimereux [details]
Zeebrugge [details]

Links

Marine Life Information Network - UK
To ITIS

Note

Habitat: littoral zone [details]

Edit
history

Date	action	by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z	created	Legakis, Anastasios

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Citation: Legakis, A. (2010). Petrobius maritimus (Leach, 1809). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=118128 on 2010-07-30

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