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Gnathiidae Leach, 1814 
AphiaID: 118278

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Peracarida (Superorder) > Isopoda (Order) > Cymothoida (Suborder) > Cymothooidea (Superfamily)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Edited by Database Management Team
Rank Family
Parent Cymothooidea
Synonymised
taxa
  Gnathiidea (Suborder replaced by family of Cymothoida)
Praniza
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: Brandt, A. and Poore, G.C.B. (2003). Higher classification of the flabelliferan and related Isopoda based on a reappraisal of relationships. Invertebrate Systematics 17: 893-923. [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]

Direct child
taxa

[show all]
 Genus Afrignathia Hadfield & Smit, 2008
Genus Bathygnathia Dollfus, 1901
Genus Bythognathia Camp, 1988
Genus Caecognathia Dollfus, 1901
Genus Elaphognathia Monod, 1926
Genus Euneognathia Stebbing, 1893
Genus Gibbagnathia Cohen & Poore, 1994
Genus Gnathia Leach, 1814
Genus Monodgnathia Cohen & Poore, 1994
Genus Paragnathia Omer-Cooper & Omer-Cooper, 1916
Genus Tenerognathia Tanaka, 2005
Genus Thaumastognathia Monod, 1926

Forma Praniza represented as Gnathiidae Leach, 1814 (alternate representation)

Genus Anceus Risso, 1816 accepted as Gnathia Leach, 1814
Environment marine
Feedingtype  parasite [details]
Links To GenBank
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:118278
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  van der Land, Jacob
2007-11-27 17:31:00Z  checked  Schotte, Marilyn
2008-01-31 17:05:46Z  changed  Haskins, Tina
  
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  Citation: WoRMS (2013). Gnathiidae. 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=118278 on 2013-05-22
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