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Themisto libellula Lichtenstein, 1822 
AphiaID: 156452

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Peracarida (Superorder) > Amphipoda (Order) > Hyperiidea (Suborder) > Physocephalata (Infraorder) > Phronimoidea (Superfamily) > Hyperiidae (Family) > Themisto (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Themisto Guérin-Ménéville, 1825
Synonymised
taxa
  Parathemisto libellula (Lichtenstein, 1822) (Synonym)
Sources  basis of record: Brunel, P., Bosse, L. & Lamarche, G. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126. 405 p. (look up in IMIS[details]

context source (Deepsea): Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]

Distribution Arctic Ocean [details]
Beaufort Sea [details]
Canada Basin [details]
Canadian part of the Arctic Ocean (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Davis Strait [details]
FAO fishing area 18 [details]
FAO fishing area 21 [details]
Gulf of Maine [details]
Gulf of St. Lawrence [details]
Hudson Bay [details]
Hudson Strait [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
Storfjordrenna [details]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Links To Barcode of Life (60 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (47 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 8 proteins)
To Macrozoobenthos communities of Svalbard
To PESI
To ITIS
Notes  Distribution: Gulf of St. Lawrence (unspecified region), Southern Gaspe waters (Baie des Chaleurs, Gaspe Bay to American, Orphan and Bradelle banks; eastern boundary: Eastern Bradelle Valley), Downstream part of Middle St. Lawrence Estuary, Lower St. Lawrence Estuary, Middle North Shore (from Sept- Iles to Cape Whittle, including the Mingan Islands), Lower North Shore, Lower Laurentian Channel (bathyal zone)(=Esquiman Channel), and the Western slope of Newfoundland, including the southern part of the Strait of Belle Isle but excluding the upper 50m in the area southwest of Newfoundland [details]

Habitat: upper and glacial epipelagic regions of the Gulf and estuary [details]
Images 
Themisto libellula
Themisto libellula
added on 2006-02-09 - author: Marko Herrmann
qualitystatus: not checked

Themisto libellula and Themisto abyssorum
Themisto libellula and Themisto abyssorum
added on 2007-01-30 - author: Slawomir, Kwasniewski
qualitystatus: checked by Zeidler, Wolfgang on 2012-11-08 05:16:43

Themisto libellula
Themisto libellula
added on 2010-03-28 - author: Nozères, Claude
qualitystatus: not checked

Zooplancton 1
Zooplancton 1
added on 2010-10-19 - author: Nozères, Claude
qualitystatus: not checked

Themisto libellula
Themisto libellula
added on 2011-05-02 - author: Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Jean-François St-Pierre ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:156452
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2005-05-13 07:38:01Z  created  Cuvelier, Daphne
2011-02-08 15:51:30Z  checked  Lowry, Jim
  
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  Citation: Lowry, J. (2013). Themisto libellula Lichtenstein, 1822. In: Lowry, J. (2013) World Amphipoda database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=156452 on 2013-05-20
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