WoRMS taxon details
Paramelitidae Bousfield, 1977
AphiaID: 548188
AphiaID: 548188
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Peracarida (Superorder) > Amphipoda (Order) > Senticaudata (Suborder) > Gammarida (Infraorder) > Crangonyctidira (Parvorder) > Crangonyctoidea (Superfamily) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Family | ||||||||||
| Parent | Crangonyctoidea | ||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Bousfield E.L. (1977). A new look at the systematics of Gammaroidean Amphipods of the World. Crustaceana supplement, 4, 282-316. [details] status source: Lowry, J.K. & Myers, A.A. (2012) New, mainly southern hemisphere, freshwater families of Amphipoda (Crustacea), together with a description of the first freshwater calliopiid, Lutriwita bradburyi gen. nov. et sp. nov. Zootaxa 3499: 27–45., available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2012/f/z03499p045f.pdf [details] | ||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Genus Antipodeus Williams & Barnard, 1988 Genus Aquadulcaris Stewart & Griffiths, 1995 Genus Austrocrangonyx Barnard & Barnard, 1983 Genus Austrogammarus Barnard & Karaman, 1983 Genus Chydaekata Bradbury, 2000 Genus Hurleya Straskraba, 1966 Genus Kruptus Finston, Johnson & Knott, 2008 Genus Mathamelita Stewart & Griffiths, 1995 Genus Molina Bradbury, 2000 Genus Paramelita Schellenberg, 1926 Genus Pilbarus Bradbury & Williams, 1997 Genus Protocrangonyx Nicholls, 1927 Genus Totgammarus Bradbury & Williams, 1995 Genus Toulrabia Barnard & Williams, 1995 Genus Uroctena Nicholls, 1926 | ||||||||||
| Environment | fresh | ||||||||||
| Links | To GenBank To ITIS | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:548188 | ||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Horton, T.; Lowry, J. (2013). Paramelitidae. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=548188 on 2013-05-24 | |||||||||||
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