Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Superclass Multicrustacea > Class Malacostraca > Subclass Eumalacostraca > Superorder Peracarida > Order Amphipoda > Suborder Hyperiidea > Infraorder Physocephalata > Parvorder Physocephalatidira > Superfamily Phronimoidea > Family Phrosinidae

Primno Guérin-Méneville, 1836

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Primno evansi Sheader, 1986
Primno macropa Guérin-Méneville, 1836

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Japanese: トゲウミノミ属

Literature

original description	Guérin-Méneville, F.E. (1836). Description des quelques genres nouveaux des crustacés appartenant à la famille des hypérines. Magasin de Zoologie. 6, VII, pp. 1-12; pls. 17-18.
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.
identification resource	Bowman, T. E. (1985). The correct identity of the pelagic amphipod Primno macropa, with a diagnosis of Primno abyssalis (Hyperiidae, Phrosinidae). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 98(1): 121-126.
identification resource	Bowman, T. E. (1978). Revision of the pelagic amphipod genus Primno (Hyperiidea: Phrosinidae). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. 275: 1-23.

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. Primno Guérin-Méneville, 1836. 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:101806