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Apherusa Walker, 1891 
AphiaID: 101509

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Peracarida (Superorder) > Amphipoda (Order) > Senticaudata (Suborder) > Hadziida (Infraorder) > Hadziidira (Parvorder) > Calliopioidea (Superfamily) > Calliopiidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Ampithoe jurinei Milne-Edwards, 1830 (type by subsequent designation)
Parent Calliopiidae G.O. Sars, 1895
Synonymised
taxa
  Gossea Bate, 1862 (Homonym)
Phaedra Bate, 1859 (Homonym)
Sources  basis of record: Bellan-Santini, D.; Costello, M.J. (2001). Amphipoda, 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. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 295-308 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Costello, M.J.; Emblow, C.; White, R. (Ed.). (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50. Muséum national d'Histoire Naturelle: Paris, France. ISBN 2-85653-538-0. 463 pp. [details]

Direct child
taxa

[show all]
 Species Apherusa alacris Krapp-Schickel, 1969
Species Apherusa bispinosa (Bate, 1857)
Species Apherusa chiereghinii Giordani- Soika, 1949
Species Apherusa cirrus (Bate, 1862)
Species Apherusa clevei G.O. Sars, 1904
Species Apherusa corbeli Lagardère, 1968
Species Apherusa delicata Krapp-Schickel & Sorbe, 2006
Species Apherusa glacialis (Hansen, 1888)
Species Apherusa henneguyi Chevreux & Fage, 1925
Species Apherusa jurinei Milne-Edwards, 1830
Species Apherusa macrocephala M. Sars, 1858
Species Apherusa mediterranea Chevreux, 1911
Species Apherusa megalops (Buchholz, 1874)
Species Apherusa ovalipes Norman & Scott, 1906
Species Apherusa retovskii Gurjanova, 1934
Species Apherusa ruffoi Krapp-Schickel, 1969
Species Apherusa sarsi Shoemaker, 1930
Species Apherusa stuxbergi Oldevig, 1959
Species Apherusa tridentata (Bruzelius, 1859)
Species Apherusa vexatrix Krapp-Schickel, 1979

Species Apherusa antiqua (Bate, 1859) (nomen dubium)
Species Apherusa barretti (Bate, 1862) (nomen dubium)

Species Apherusa bicuspis Kroyer of Bate, 1862 accepted as Apherusa cirrus (Bate, 1862)
Species Apherusa borealis Sars, 1893 accepted as Apherusa cirrus (Bate, 1862)
Species Apherusa dubia Vosseler, 1889 accepted as Apherusa glacialis (Hansen, 1888)
Species Apherusa elegans Bruzelius, 1859 accepted as Apherusa bispinosa (Bate, 1857)
Species Apherusa fragilis (Goes, 1866) accepted as Rozinante fragilis (Goes, 1866)
Species Apherusa megalops (Sars, 1882) accepted as Apherusa sarsi Shoemaker, 1930
Species Apherusa microdentopa Bate, 1862 accepted as Apherusa jurinei Milne-Edwards, 1830
Species Apherusa norvegica Rathke, 1843 accepted as Apherusa jurinei Milne-Edwards, 1830
Species Apherusa pontica Czerniavsky, 1868 accepted as Apherusa bispinosa (Bate, 1857)
Species Apherusa translucens (Chilton, 1884) accepted as Whangarusa translucens (Chilton, 1884)
Environment marine
Distribution Canadian part of the Arctic Ocean [details]
West Coast of Norway  [details]
Feedingtypes  deposit feeder: surface [details]
interface grazer [details]
suspension feeder: facultative [details]
Links To GenBank
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:101509
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Bellan-Santini, Denise
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  checked  Costello, Mark
2009-11-18 12:16:11Z  changed  Lowry, Jim
2010-08-13 09:07:20Z  changed  Lowry, Jim
  
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  Citation: Lowry, J.; Costello, M.; Bellan-Santini, D. (2013). Apherusa Walker, 1891. In: Horton, T.; Lowry, J. & De Broyer, C. (2013) World Amphipoda database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=101509 on 2013-06-19
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