Amphiporeia

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Phoxocephaloidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Superclassis: Multicrustacea Classis: Malacostraca Subclassis: Eumalacostraca Superordo: Peracarida Ordo: Amphipoda Subordo: Gammaridea Superfamilia: Phoxocephaloidea

Familia: Bathyporeiidae
Genus: Amphiporeia
Species (3): A. gigantea – A. lawrenciana – A. virginiana

Name

• Amphiporeia Shoemaker, 1929
  • Authority for current placement: d'Udekem d'Acoz, 2011
  • Type species: Amphiporeia lawrenciana Shoemaker, 1929
    • Fixation: original designation [see p. 168] [and monotypy]

Primary references

• Shoemaker, C.R. 1929: A new genus and species of amphipod from Grand Manan, N. B. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 42: 167-170. BHL Reference page. 

References

• d'Udekem d'Acoz, C. 2006. Systematic, phylogenetic and biological considerations on the genera Bathyporeia, Amphiporeia, Pontoporeia and Priscillina, with redescription of the West-Atlantic Bathyporeia species and description of a new Priscillina from Svalbard (Crustacea, Amphipoda). Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, biologie 76: 33–110. [not seen] Reference page. 
• d'Udekem d'Acoz, C. 2011. Validation of the family Bathyporeiidae (Crustacea, Amphipoda). Zootaxa 2791: 54–62. Preview Reference page.