WoRMS taxon details
Platorchestiinae Lowry & Myers, 2022
1565145 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1565145)
accepted
Subfamily
Platorchestia Bousfield, 1982 (type by original designation)
- Genus Atacamorchestia Pérez-Schultheiss, Fernández & Ribeiro, 2024
- Genus Cariborchestia Smith, 1998
- Genus Chilikorchestia Thacker, Myers, Trivedi & Mitra, 2024
- Genus Chroestia Marsden & Fenwick, 1985
- Genus Cocorchestia Lowry & Myers, 2022
- Genus Demaorchestia Lowry & Myers, 2022
- Genus Insularorchestia Lowry & Myers, 2022
- Genus Laniporchestia Lowry & Myers, 2019
- Genus Mauritiorchestia Green, Appadoo, Lowry & Myers, 2021
- Genus Mexorchestia Wildish & LeCroy, 2014
- Genus Miyamotoia Morino, 2020
- Genus Morinoia Lowry & Myers, 2019
- Genus Pickorchestia Lowry & Myers, 2019
- Genus Platorchestia Bousfield, 1982
- Genus Tethorchestia Bousfield, 1984
- Genus Vallorchestia Lowry, 2012
- Genus Yamatorchestia Takahashi & Morino, 2020
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Lowry, J.; Myers, A. (2022). Platorchestiinae subfam. nov. (Amphipoda, Senticaudata, Talitridae) with the description of three new genera and four new species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5100(1): 1-53., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5100.1.1 [details] Available for editors
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Horton, T.; Lowry, J.; De Broyer, C.; Bellan-Santini, D.; Copilas-Ciocianu, D.; Corbari, L.; Costello, M.J.; Daneliya, M.; Dauvin, J.-C.; Fišer, C.; Gasca, R.; Grabowski, M.; Guerra-García, J.M.; Hendrycks, E.; Hughes, L.; Jaume, D.; Jazdzewski, K.; Kim, Y.-H.; King, R.; Krapp-Schickel, T.; LeCroy, S.; Lörz, A.-N.; Mamos, T.; Senna, A.R.; Serejo, C.; Souza-Filho, J.F.; Tandberg, A.H.; Thomas, J.D.; Thurston, M.; Vader, W.; Väinölä, R.; Valls Domedel, G.; Vonk, R.; White, K.; Zeidler, W. (2026). World Amphipoda Database. Platorchestiinae Lowry & Myers, 2022. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1565145 on 2026-03-26
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Nomenclature
original description
Lowry, J.; Myers, A. (2022). Platorchestiinae subfam. nov. (Amphipoda, Senticaudata, Talitridae) with the description of three new genera and four new species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5100(1): 1-53., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5100.1.1 [details] Available for editors
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Identification resource
identification resource
Lowry, J.; Myers, A. (2022). Platorchestiinae subfam. nov. (Amphipoda, Senticaudata, Talitridae) with the description of three new genera and four new species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5100(1): 1-53., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5100.1.1
page(s): 47; note: Key to genera of Platorchestiinae (Adult Males) [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 47; note: Key to genera of Platorchestiinae (Adult Males) [details] Available for editors