WoRMS taxon details
Photidae Boeck, 1871
AphiaID: 148558
AphiaID: 148558
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Peracarida (Superorder) > Amphipoda (Order) > Senticaudata (Suborder) > Corophiida (Infraorder) > Caprellidira (Parvorder) > Photoidea (Superfamily) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Family | ||||||||||||||||
| Parent | Photoidea | ||||||||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: MYERS A.A. & LOWRY J.K. (2003). A phylogeny and a new classification of the Corophiidea Leach, 1814 (Amphipoda). Journal of Crustacean Biology, 23: 443-485. , available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1651/0278-0372(2003)023[0443:APAANC]2.0.CO;2 [details] identification resource: Myers A.A. (1995). The Amphipoda (Crustacea) of Madang Lagoon: Aoridae, Isaeidae, Ischyroceridae and Neomegamphopidae. The Amphipoda (Crustacea) of Madang Lagoon, Papua New Guinea, Part 1. Records of the Australian Museum, 1-95., available online at http://www.australianmuseum.net.au/Uploads/Journals/17817/121_complete.pdf [details] | ||||||||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Genus Ampelisciphotis Pirlot, 1938 Genus Audulla Chevreux, 1901 Genus Corogammaropsis Tzvetkova, 1990 Genus Dodophotis G. Karaman, 1985 Genus Falcigammaropsis Myers, 1995 Genus Gammaropsis Liljeborg, 1855 Genus Graciliphotis Myers, 2009 Genus Latigammaropsis Myers, 2009 Genus Megamphopus Norman, 1869 Genus Microphotis Ruffo, 1952 Genus Papuaphotis Myers, 1995 Genus Paranaenia Chilton, 1884 Genus Photis Krøyer, 1842 Genus Podoceropsis Boeck, 1861 Genus Posophotis J.L. Barnard, 1979 Genus Rocasphotis Souza-Filho & Serejo, 2010 Genus Virgammaropsis Myers, 2009 Genus Fimbriella Stout, 1913 accepted as Gammaropsis Liljeborg, 1855 Genus Maeroides Walker, 1898 accepted as Gammaropsis Liljeborg, 1855 Genus Pseudophotis Hirayama, 1984 accepted as Photis Krøyer, 1842 | ||||||||||||||||
| Environment | marine | ||||||||||||||||
| Link | To ITIS | ||||||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:148558 | ||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Horton, T.; De Broyer, C. (2013). Photidae. In: Lowry, J. (2013) World Amphipoda database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=148558 on 2013-05-24 | |||||||||||||||||
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