WoRMS taxon details
Cuneimelita Senna & Serejo, 2012
744726 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:744726)
accepted
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marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Senna, A.R.; Serejo, C.S. (2012). A new genus and species of Melitidae (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Hadzioidea) from Brazilian waters. Zootaxa, 3433: 60–68. [details] Available for editors 
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Etymology Genus name comes from Latin cuneus (“wedge”), referring to the shape of propodus of gnathopods 1 and 2 plus the...
Etymology Genus name comes from Latin cuneus (“wedge”), referring to the shape of propodus of gnathopods 1 and 2 plus the pre-existing generic name Melita. Gender feminine [details]
Horton, T.; Lowry, J.; De Broyer, C.; Bellan-Santini, D.; Copila?-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. (2024). World Amphipoda Database. Cuneimelita Senna & Serejo, 2012. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=744726 on 2024-04-19
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Senna, A.R.; Serejo, C.S. (2012). A new genus and species of Melitidae (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Hadzioidea) from Brazilian waters. Zootaxa, 3433: 60–68. [details] Available for editors [request]
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Etymology Genus name comes from Latin cuneus (“wedge”), referring to the shape of propodus of gnathopods 1 and 2 plus the pre-existing generic name Melita. Gender feminine [details]
