Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Superclass Multicrustacea > Class Malacostraca > Subclass Eumalacostraca > Superorder Peracarida > Order Amphipoda > Suborder Amphilochidea > Infraorder Lysianassida > Parvorder Synopiidira > Superfamily Dexaminoidea > Family Lepechinellidae

Lepechinella Stebbing, 1908

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Lepechinella arctica Schellenberg, 1926
Lepechinella chrysotheras Stebbing, 1908
Lepechinella grimi Thurston, 1980
Lepechinella helgii Thurston, 1980
Lepechinella manco Barnard, 1973
Lepechinella skarphedini Thurston, 1980

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Japanese: ガイコツヨコエビ属

Literature

original description	Stebbing T.R.R. (1908c). On two new species of northern Amphipoda. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology, 30, pp. 191-197;pls. 27-28.
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.
additional source	Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
additional source	Barnard, J.L. (1973). Deep-sea Amphipoda of the genus Lepechinella (Crustacea). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. 133: 1-31.

Genbank

Citation

Horton, T.; Lowry, J.; De Broyer, C.; Bellan-Santini, D.; Copilas-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. (2025). World Amphipoda Database. Lepechinella Stebbing, 1908. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:101578