Janiridae Sars, 1897 
AphiaID: 118258

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Arthropoda > Crustacea > Malacostraca > Eumalacostraca > Peracarida > Isopoda > Asellota > Janiroidea

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Family
Parent		Janiroidea
Sources		additional source: 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]
Direct child taxa [show all]		Genus Austrofilius Hodgson, 1910 Genus Caecianiropsis Menzies & Pettit, 1956 Genus Caecijaera Menzies, 1951 Genus Carpias Richardson, 1902 Genus Ectias Richardson, 1906 Genus Hawaianira Miller, 1967 Genus Heterias Richardson, 1904 Genus Iais Bovallius, 1886 Genus Ianiropsis Sars, 1897 Genus Ianisera Kensley, 1976 Genus Iathrippa Bovallius, 1886 Genus Iolella Richardson, 1905 Genus Jaera Leach, 1814 Genus Janaira Moreira & Pires, 1977 Genus Janira Leach, 1814 Genus Janiralata Menzies, 1951 Genus Janthura Wolff, 1962 Genus Mackinia Matsumoto, 1956 Genus Microjaera Bocquet & Levi, 1955 Genus Microjanira Schiecke & Fresi, 1970 Genus Neojaera Nordenstam, 1933 Genus Protocharon Chappuis, Delamare-Deboutteville & Paulian, 1956 Genus Rostrobagatus Mueller, 1993G Genus Trogloianiropsis Jaume, 1995 Genus Notasellus Pfeffer, 1887 accepted as Iathrippa Bovallius, 1886
Environment		marine
Feedingtypes		deposit feeder: subsurface [details] grazer [details]
Links		To GenBank To ITIS
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:118258
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2004-12-21 15:54:05Z   created   db_admin 2005-05-02 12:40:44Z   changed   Cuvelier, Daphne 2007-11-27 17:31:00Z   checked   Schotte, Marilyn 2008-01-14 21:28:17Z   changed   Wilson, George D.F.
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		Citation: Wilson, George D.F. ; Schotte, M. (2013). Janiridae. 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: 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 at http://www.marinespecies.org/Isopoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=118258 on 2013-05-22