Maeridae
Family of amphipods
| Maeridae | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Ceradocus sellickensis | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Amphipoda |
| Superfamily: | Hadzioidea |
| Family: | Maeridae Krapp-Schickel, 2008 |
Maeridae is a family of marine amphipods, which was first described by Taudl Krapp-Schickel in 2008.[1][2]
Genera
Accepted genera:[1]
- Anamaera Thomas & Barnard, 1985
- Anelasmopus Oliveira, 1953
- Animoceradocus G. Karaman, 1984
- Austromaera Lowry & Springthorpe, 2005
- Bathyceradocus Pirlot, 1934
- Beaudettia J.L. Barnard, 1965
- Ceradocoides Nicholls, 1938
- Ceradocopsis Schellenberg, 1926
- Ceradocus Costa, 1853
- Ceradomaera Ledoyer, 1973
- Clessidra Krapp-Schickel & Vader, 2009
- Coxomaerella G. Karaman, 1981
- Dumosus Thomas & Barnard, 1985
- Elasmopoides Stebbing, 1908
- Elasmopus Costa, 1853
- Glossomaera Krapp-Schickel, 2009
- Hamimaera Krapp-Schickel, 2008
- Hoho Lowry & Fenwick, 1983
- Ifalukia J.L. Barnard, 1972
- Jerbarnia Croker, 1971
- Linguimaera Pirlot, 1936
- Lupimaera Barnard & Karaman, 1982
- Maera Leach, 1814
- Maeracoota Myers, 1997
- Maerella Chevreux, 1911
- Maeropsis Chevreux, 1919
- Mallacoota Barnard, 1972
- Megaceradocus Mukai, 1979
- Metaceradocoides Birstein & M. Vinogradov, 1960
- Meximaera Ledoyer, 1983
- Miramaera Lowry & Springthorpe, 2005
- Othomaera Krapp-Schickel, 2000
- Paraceradocus Stebbing, 1899
- Parelasmopus Stebbing, 1888
- Pseudelasmopus Ledoyer, 1978
- Quadrimaera Krapp-Schickel & Ruffo, 2000
- Quadrivisio Stebbing, 1907
- Ruffomaera Krapp-Schickel, 2008
- Saurodocus Yerman & Krapp-Schickel, 2008
- Spathiopus Thomas & Barnard, 1985
- Thalassostygius Vonk, 1990
- Wimvadocus Krapp-Schickel & Jarrett, 2000
- Zygomaera Krapp-Schickel, 20
References
- ^ a b Bouchet, P. "Maeridae". Marinespecies. Retrieved 20 February 2014.
- ^ Traudl Krapp-Schickel (2008). "What has happened with the Maera-clade (Crustacea, Amphipoda) during the last decade" (PDF). Bollettino del Museo civico di storia naturale di Verona. Botanica Zoologia. 32: 3–32. ISSN 1590-8399. Wikidata Q114436914.
Further reading
- Lowry, J.K.; Hughes, L.E. 2009: Maeridae, the Elasmopus group. Pp. 643-702 en Lowry, J.K.; Myers, A.A. (eds.) Benthic Amphipoda (Crustacea: Peracarida) of the Great Barrier Reef. Zootaxa, 2260: 1-930.
- Lowry, J.K. & Myers, A.A. (2013) A Phylogeny and Classification of the Senticaudata subord. nov. (Crustacea: Amphipoda). Zootaxa 3610 (1): 1-80.
External links
Data related to Maeridae at Wikispecies
