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Hypsimetopidae Nicholls, 1943 
AphiaID: 248297

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Peracarida (Superorder) > Isopoda (Order) > Phreatoicidea (Suborder)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Family
Typetaxon Hypsimetopus Sayce, 1902 (type by original designation)
Parent Phreatoicidea
Sources  basis of record: 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]

additional source: Martin, J.W.; Davis, G.E. (2001). An updated classification of the recent Crustacea. Science Series, 39. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Los Angeles, CA (USA). vii, 123 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

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 Genus Andhracoides Wilson & Ranga Reddy, 2011
Genus Hyperoedesipus Nicholls & Milner, 1923
Genus Hypsimetopus Sayce, 1902
Genus Nichollsia Chopra & Tiwari, 1950
Genus Phreatoicoides Sayce, 1900
Genus Pilbarophreatoicus Knott & Halse, 1999
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Link To GenBank
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:248297
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2007-11-27 17:31:00Z  created  Schotte, Marilyn
2008-01-29 02:50:17Z  changed  Wilson, George D.F.
  
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  Citation: Wilson, George D.F. ; Schotte, M. (2013). Hypsimetopidae Nicholls, 1943. 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=248297 on 2013-05-21
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