ERMS taxon details
Maera Leach, 1814
101675 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:101675)
accepted
Genus
- Species Maera danae (Stimpson, 1853)
- Species Maera grossimana (Montagu, 1808)
- Species Maera hirondellei Chevreux, 1900
- Species Maera loveni (Bruzelius, 1859)
- Species Maera pachytelson Karaman & Ruffo, 1971
- Species Maera schieckei Karaman & Ruffo, 1971
- Species Maera sodalis Karaman & Ruffo, 1971
- Species Maera tenera Sars, 1885
- Species Maera ariadne Krapp, Marti & Ruffo, 1996 accepted as Quadrimaera ariadne (Krapp, Marti & Ruffo, 1996)
- Species Maera aurora Krapp, Martì & Ruffo, 1996 accepted as Quadrimaera aurora (Krapp-Schickel, Martì & Ruffo, 1996)
- Species Maera hamigera Haswell, 1879 accepted as Hamimaera hamigera (Haswell, 1879) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Maera inaequipes (A. Costa in Hope, 1851) accepted as Quadrimaera inaequipes (A. Costa in Hope, 1851)
- Species Maera knudseni Reid, 1951 accepted as Othomaera knudseni (Reid, 1951) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Maera othonis (H. Milne Edwards, 1830) accepted as Othomaera othonis (H. Milne Edwards, 1830)
- Species Maera prionochira Brüggen, 1907 accepted as Maera danae (Stimpson, 1853)
- Species Maera revelata Krapp, Marti & Ruffo, 1996 accepted as Maeropsis revelata (Krapp-Schickel, Martì & Ruffo, 1996)
- Species Maera schmidtii Stephensen, 1915 accepted as Othomaera schmidtii (Stephensen, 1915)
- Species Maera semiserratus (Spence Bate & Westwood, 1862) accepted as Ceradocus semiserratus (Spence Bate & Westwood, 1862) accepted as Animoceradocus semiserratus (Spence Bate & Westwood, 1862) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Maera tenuimana (Spence Bate, 1862) accepted as Maerella tenuimana (Spence Bate & Westwood, 1862) (superseded combination)
marine
recent only
Leach, W.E. (1813-1815). Crustaceology. <em>In: Brewster, D. (ed.), The Edinburgh Encyclopaedia. Balfour, Edinburgh, vol. 7(1): 383–384 [1813], 7(2): 385–437, 765–766 [1814], 9(1): pl. CCXXI [1815].</em> , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37187640
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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. (2025). World Amphipoda Database. Maera Leach, 1814. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: https://vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=101675 on 2025-05-07
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025). European Register of Marine Species. Maera Leach, 1814. Accessed at: http://www.marbef.org//www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=101675 on 2025-05-07
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Leach, W.E. (1813-1815). Crustaceology. <em>In: Brewster, D. (ed.), The Edinburgh Encyclopaedia. Balfour, Edinburgh, vol. 7(1): 383–384 [1813], 7(2): 385–437, 765–766 [1814], 9(1): pl. CCXXI [1815].</em> , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37187640
page(s): 403 [details]
taxonomy source Krapp-schickel, T.; Ruffo, S. (2000). The Maera quadrimana - complex (Crustacea Amphipoda, Melitidae) demands a new concept: Quadrimaera n. gen. (with description of three new species from Western Atlantic). <em>Bolletino del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Verona.</em> 24: 193-214; 10 figs. [details] Available for editors
taxonomy source Krapp-Schickel, T. 2008. What has happened with the Maera-clade (Crustacea, Amphipoda) during the last decades? Bolletino del Museo di Storia Naturale di Verona, 32, Botanica Zoologia: 3-32. [details] Available for editors
context source (WoRCS) Navarro-Barranco, C.; Martínez, A.; Sempere-Valverde, J.; Chebaane, S.; Digenis, M.; Plaitis, W.; Voultsiadou, E.; Gerovasileiou, V. (2023). Amphipods in Mediterranean Marine and Anchialine Caves: New Data and Overview of Existing Knowledge. <em>Diversity.</em> 15(12): 1180., available online at https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/15/12/1180 [details] Available for editors
page(s): 403 [details]
taxonomy source Krapp-schickel, T.; Ruffo, S. (2000). The Maera quadrimana - complex (Crustacea Amphipoda, Melitidae) demands a new concept: Quadrimaera n. gen. (with description of three new species from Western Atlantic). <em>Bolletino del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Verona.</em> 24: 193-214; 10 figs. [details] Available for editors

taxonomy source Krapp-Schickel, T. 2008. What has happened with the Maera-clade (Crustacea, Amphipoda) during the last decades? Bolletino del Museo di Storia Naturale di Verona, 32, Botanica Zoologia: 3-32. [details] Available for editors

context source (WoRCS) Navarro-Barranco, C.; Martínez, A.; Sempere-Valverde, J.; Chebaane, S.; Digenis, M.; Plaitis, W.; Voultsiadou, E.; Gerovasileiou, V. (2023). Amphipods in Mediterranean Marine and Anchialine Caves: New Data and Overview of Existing Knowledge. <em>Diversity.</em> 15(12): 1180., available online at https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/15/12/1180 [details] Available for editors




