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Caprella scaura Templeton, 1836 
AphiaID: 236551

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Peracarida (Superorder) > Amphipoda (Order) > Senticaudata (Suborder) > Corophiida (Infraorder) > Caprellidira (Parvorder) > Caprelloidea (Superfamily) > Caprellidae (Family) > Caprellinae (Subfamily) > Caprella (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Caprella Lamarck, 1801
Synonymised
taxa
  Caprella cornuta Dana, 1853
Caprella cornuta f. obtusirostris Dana, 1853
Caprella nodosa Templeton, 1836
Caprella scaura f. cornuta
Caprella scaura f. diceros Mayer, 1890
Caprella scaura f. hamata Utinomi, 1947
Caprella scaura f. typica Mayer, 1890
Sources  basis of record: Ruffo, Sandro (2006). Crustacea Malacostraca Amphipoda, in: Revisione della Checklist della fauna marina italiana, available online at http://www.faunaitalia.it/checklist/ [details]

additional source: LeCroy, S. E., R. Gasca, I. Winfield, M. Ortiz, and E. Escobar-Briones. 2009. Amphipoda (Crustacea) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 941–972 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College  [details]

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Forma Caprella scaura f. cornuta accepted as Caprella scaura Templeton, 1836
Forma Caprella scaura f. diceros Mayer, 1890 accepted as Caprella scaura Templeton, 1836
Forma Caprella scaura f. hamata Utinomi, 1947 accepted as Caprella scaura Templeton, 1836
Forma Caprella scaura f. typica Mayer, 1890 accepted as Caprella scaura Templeton, 1836
Environment marine
Fossil range recent only
Distribution type locality: Mauritian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
type locality: Rio De Janeiro [details]
Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Brazilian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Caribbean Sea [details]
Chilean Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Cocos Island [details]
Cumberland Bay [details]
Greek Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Gulf of Mexico [details]
Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Mediterranean Sea [details]
Mexico [details]
Mozambique [details]
New Caledonia [details]
Puerto Rico [details]
South Africa (country) [details]
South African Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Spain [details]
Virgin Islands [details]
Vladivostok [details]
Links Delivering Alien Invasive Species Inventories for Europe (DAISIE)
To Antarctic Invertebrates
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (32 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 27 proteins)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Amphipod Collection
To ITIS
Notes  Depth zone: Littoral (0 to 30 m). [details]

Distribution: Cosmopolitan (Griffiths, 1973). [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:236551
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2007-01-22 09:25:43Z  created  Appeltans, Ward
2009-11-18 12:16:11Z  checked  Lowry, Jim
2010-07-08 13:48:50Z  changed  Lowry, Jim
  
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  Citation: Lowry, J. (2013). Caprella scaura Templeton, 1836. In: Lowry, J. (2013) World Amphipoda database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=236551 on 2013-05-19
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