Deep-Sea taxon details
Sicafodia Just, 2004
390998 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:390998)
accepted
Genus
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
feminine
Just, J. (2004). Sicafodiidae, fam. nov. for Sicafodia stylos, gen. nov., sp. nov., from the marine bathyal of south-eastern Australia (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Gammaridea). <em>Memoirs of Museum Victoria.</em> 61(1), 65-73. [details] Available for editors 

Etymology The name of the genus is derived from Latin, sica, dagger, and fodio, to stab, hence ‘the one that stabs with a...
Etymology The name of the genus is derived from Latin, sica, dagger, and fodio, to stab, hence ‘the one that stabs with a dagger’, alluding to the shape of the mouthpart bundle. Feminine. [details]
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. Sicafodia Just, 2004. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=390998 on 2025-05-24
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Sicafodia Just, 2004. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/DeepSea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=390998 on 2025-05-24
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Just, J. (2004). Sicafodiidae, fam. nov. for Sicafodia stylos, gen. nov., sp. nov., from the marine bathyal of south-eastern Australia (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Gammaridea). <em>Memoirs of Museum Victoria.</em> 61(1), 65-73. [details] Available for editors 
additional source Campean, A. J.; Coleman, C. O. (2017). A new species of Sicafodia Just, 2004 (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Sicafodiidae) from the North Atlantic. <em>Marine Biodiversity.</em> , available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s12526-017-0635-1 [details] Available for editors
additional source Yamamoto, D., M. Kodama & S. Kojima. (2025). A new species each of Sicafodia Just, 2004 (Amphipoda: Sicafodiidae) and of its parasite <i>Rhizorhina</i> Hansen, 1892 (Copepoda: Nicothoidae) from the deep bathyal off northeastern Japan. <em>Journal of Crustacean Biology.</em> 45(2):1-17., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/jcbiol/ruaf027 [details] Available for editors

additional source Campean, A. J.; Coleman, C. O. (2017). A new species of Sicafodia Just, 2004 (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Sicafodiidae) from the North Atlantic. <em>Marine Biodiversity.</em> , available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s12526-017-0635-1 [details] Available for editors

additional source Yamamoto, D., M. Kodama & S. Kojima. (2025). A new species each of Sicafodia Just, 2004 (Amphipoda: Sicafodiidae) and of its parasite <i>Rhizorhina</i> Hansen, 1892 (Copepoda: Nicothoidae) from the deep bathyal off northeastern Japan. <em>Journal of Crustacean Biology.</em> 45(2):1-17., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/jcbiol/ruaf027 [details] Available for editors

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Etymology The name of the genus is derived from Latin, sica, dagger, and fodio, to stab, hence ‘the one that stabs with a dagger’, alluding to the shape of the mouthpart bundle. Feminine. [details]
Language | Name | |
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Japanese | Shitotsu-yokoebi-zoku | [details] |