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Pontocrates Boeck, 1871

101702  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:101702)

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Boeck, A. (1871). Crustacea amphipoda borealia et arctica. <em>Forhandlinger i Videnskabs-Selskabet i Christiania.</em> 1870: 83-280., available online at https://archive.org/details/crustaceaamphipo00boec [details]  OpenAccess publication 
Note Kroyera arenaria Bate, 1858a (selected as...  
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Type species Kroyera arenaria Bate, 1858a (selected as Oedicerus norvegicus Boeck, 1861, by Boeck, 1876, a species now synonymous with K. arenaria). See Sars, 1895 (as P. norvegica). [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. Pontocrates Boeck, 1871. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=101702 on 2024-04-20
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original description Boeck, A. (1871). Crustacea amphipoda borealia et arctica. <em>Forhandlinger i Videnskabs-Selskabet i Christiania.</em> 1870: 83-280., available online at https://archive.org/details/crustaceaamphipo00boec [details]  OpenAccess publication 

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  PDF available [request] 

basis of record Bellan-Santini, D.; Costello, M.J. (2001). Amphipoda. <em>in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification.</em> Collection Patrimoines Naturels 50: pp. 295-308. (look up in IMIS[details]   

additional source Lincoln, R. J. (1979). British marine Amphipoda: Gammaridea. <em>British Museum (Natural History).</em> 658 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

identification resource Myers, A. A.; Ashelby, C. W. (2022). A revision of the genus Pontocrates Boeck, 1871 (Amphipoda, Oedicerotidae) with the description of P. moorei sp. nov. and the re-establishment of P. norvegicus (Boeck, 1860). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5115(4): 582-598., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5115.4.8 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
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Identification Lincoln 1979 notes that there has been considerable confusion in past literature over the identification and correct names for these species with the result that distribution records are very unreliable.  [details]

Type species Kroyera arenaria Bate, 1858a (selected as Oedicerus norvegicus Boeck, 1861, by Boeck, 1876, a species now synonymous with K. arenaria). See Sars, 1895 (as P. norvegica). [details]
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Japanese ハサミソコエビ属  [details]