Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Superclass Allotriocarida > Subphylum Hexapoda > Class Insecta > Infraclass Pterygota > Order Diptera > Suborder Nematocera > Infraorder Culicomorpha > Superfamily Chironomoidea > Family Chironomidae > Subfamily Telmatogetoninae

Thalassomya Schiner, 1856

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Galapagomyia*	Johnson, 1924	generic synonym
*Scopelodromus*	Chevrel, 1903	generic synonym

Children

Thalassomya frauenfeldi Schiner, 1856

Literature

original description	Schiner, J. R. (1856). Anmerkungen zu dem im Bande V, pag. 13 dieser Verhandlungen abgedruckten Aufsätze FRAUENFELD's: Beitrag zur Insecten-Geschichte. Verhandlungen des Zoologisch-Botanischen Vereins in Wien. 6: 215-224.
basis of record	Legakis, A. (2001). Insecta, 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. 323-324
additional source	Cheng, L. (Ed.). (1976). Marine insects. North-Holland Publishing Company: Amsterdam, The Netherlands. ISBN 0-444-11213-8. XII, 581 pp.
additional source	Hashimoto, H. (1976). Non-biting midges of marine habitats (Diptera: Chironomidae), in: Cheng, L. (Ed.) (1976). Marine insects. pp. 377-414