Platysympus Stebbing, 1912 
AphiaID: 110411

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Arthropoda > Crustacea > Malacostraca > Eumalacostraca > Peracarida > Cumacea > Lampropidae

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Genus
Parent		Lampropidae Sars, 1878
Source		basis of record: Watling, L. (2001). Cumacea, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 308-310 (look up in IMIS) [details]
Direct child taxa [show all]		Species Platysympus brachyurus (Zimmer, 1907) Species Platysympus camelus Day, 1978 Species Platysympus compressus Day, 1978 Species Platysympus depressus Day, 1978 Species Platysympus japonicus Gamo, 1975 Species Platysympus muranoi Gamo, 1980 Species Platysympus ovalis Gamo, 1987 Species Platysympus pacificus Corbera, 2006 Species Platysympus phylloides Day, 1978 Species Platysympus quadrangulatus Gamo, 1987 Species Platysympus tricarinatus Hansen, 1920 Species Platysympus typicus (Sars, 1870)
Environment		marine
Feedingtypes		deposit feeder: surface [details] interface grazer [details] suspension feeder: facultative [details]
Link		To ITIS
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:110411
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2004-12-21 15:54:05Z   created   Watling, Les
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		Citation: Watling, L. (2013). Platysympus Stebbing, 1912. In: Watling, L.; Gerken, S. (2013) World Cumacea database. Accessed through: Watling, L.; Gerken, S. (2013) World Cumacea database at http://www.marinespecies.org/cumacea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=110411 on 2013-05-24