WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Microprotopidae Myers & Lowry, 2003

Microprotopidae Myers & Lowry, 2003
AphiaID: 545504

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Peracarida (Superorder) > Amphipoda (Order) > Senticaudata (Suborder) > Corophiida (Infraorder) > Caprellidira (Parvorder) > Microprotopoidea (Superfamily)

Status

accepted

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Microprotopoidea

Source

original description: 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]

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Genus Microprotopus Norman, 1867

» Species Microprotopus bicuspidatus Rabindranath, 1971
» Species Microprotopus longimanus Chevreux, 1887
» Species Microprotopus maculatus Norman, 1867
» Species Microprotopus raneyi Wigley, 1966
» Species Microprotopus shoemakeri Lowry, 1972
» Species Microprotopus minutus Sowinsky, 1894 accepted as Microprotopus longimanus Chevreux, 1887
» Species Microprotopus terschellingi (Hoek, 1879) accepted as Microprotopus maculatus Norman, 1867

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urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:545504

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Date	action	by
2010-11-16 14:48:36Z	created	Lowry, Jim
2013-02-07 09:30:02Z	changed	Horton, Tammy

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Citation: Horton, T.; Lowry, J. (2013). Microprotopidae. In: Lowry, J. (2013) World Amphipoda database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=545504 on 2013-05-26

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