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Pleurogoniidae Nordenstam, 1933 
AphiaID: 118268

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Peracarida (Superorder) > Isopoda (Order) > Asellota (Suborder) > Janiroidea (Superfamily)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (junior synonym)
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Paramunnidae Vanhöffen, 1914
Rank Family
Typetaxon Pleurogonium G.O. Sars, 1864 (type by original designation)
Parent Janiroidea
Sources  basis of record: van der Land, J. (2001). Isopoda - excluding Epicaridea, 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. 315-321 (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source: Schotte, M., B.F. Kensley, and S. Shilling. (1995 onwards). World list of Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Crustacea Isopoda. National Museum of Natural History Smithsonian Institution: Washington D.C., USA., available online at http://invertebrates.si.edu/isopod/ [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Link To ITIS
Note  Synonymy: This family is considered valid by some sources (e.g. Roman & Dalens, 1999), but is considered as a junior synonym of Paramunnidae by Martin & Davis (2001) [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:118268
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  van der Land, Jacob
2005-05-02 12:40:44Z  changed  Cuvelier, Daphne
2008-01-14 21:28:17Z  changed  Wilson, George D.F.
  
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  Citation: Wilson, George D.F. (2013). Pleurogoniidae Nordenstam, 1933. In: Schotte, M.; Boyko, C.B; Bruce, N.L.; Poore, G.C.B.; Taiti, S. & Wilson, G.D.F. (Eds) (2013) World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=118268 on 2013-06-18
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