| Status | | accepted |
Record status | | Checked by Taxonomic Editor |
| Rank | | Family |
| Parent | | Caprelloidea |
Synonymised taxa | |
Cyamida (Status revised by Myers & Lowry (2003))
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| Sources | |
basis of record: MYERS A.A. & LOWRY J.K. (2003). A phylogeny and a new classification of the Corophiidea Leach, 1814 (Amphipoda). Journal of Crustacean Biology, 23: 443-485. , available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1651/0278-0372(2003)023[0443:APAANC]2.0.CO;2 [details]
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Vernacular Names | | | Language | Name | | |
English |
whale lice (from synonym) |
[details] |
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Swedish |
vallöss |
[details] |
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Direct child taxa [show all] | | Genus Cyamus Latreille, 1796
Genus Isocyamus Gervais & van Beneden, 1859
Genus Neocyamus Margolis, 1955
Genus Platycyamus Lütken, 1870
Genus Scutocyamus Lincoln & Hurley, 1974
Genus Syncyamus Bowman, 1955
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| Environment | | marine |
| Links | | To GenBank
To ITIS
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| LSID | | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:158318 |
Taxonomic Edit history | |
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| | | Citation: De Broyer, C. (2013). Cyamidae Rafinesque, 1815. In: Lowry, J. (2013) World Amphipoda database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=158318 on 2013-05-21 |
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