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Lightiella Jones, 1961

AphiaID

238277 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:238277)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Hutchinsoniellidae Sanders, 1955

Direct children (5)

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Species Lightiella floridana McLaughlin, 1976
Species Lightiella incisa Gooding, 1963
Species Lightiella magdalenina Carcupino, Floris, Addis, Castelli & Curini-Galletti, 2006
Species Lightiella monniotae Cals & Delamare Deboutteville, 1970
Species Lightiella serendipita Jones, 1961

Environment

marine

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Jones, M. L. (1961). Lightiella serendipita gen. nov., sp. nov., a cephalocarid from San Francisco Bay, California. <em>Crustaceana.</em> 3(1), 31-46., available online at https://doi.org/10.1163/156854061x00518 [details]

Taxonomic citation

WoRMS (2026). Lightiella Jones, 1961. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=238277 on 2026-07-16

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2007-03-12 20:43:02Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2008-06-23 12:21:53Z

changed

Boxshall, Geoff

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Nomenclature

original description Jones, M. L. (1961). Lightiella serendipita gen. nov., sp. nov., a cephalocarid from San Francisco Bay, California. <em>Crustaceana.</em> 3(1), 31-46., available online at https://doi.org/10.1163/156854061x00518 [details]

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Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

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