Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Class Malacostraca > Subclass Eumalacostraca > Superorder Peracarida > Order Tanaidacea > Suborder Tanaidomorpha > Superfamily Paratanaoidea > Family Leptocheliidae > Subfamily Leptocheliinae

Leptochelia Dana, 1849

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Leptochelia algicola Harger, 1878
Leptochelia caldera Bamber & Costa, 2009
Leptochelia corsica Dollfus, 1898
Leptochelia dubia Krøyer, 1842
Leptochelia inermis (Dollfus, 1898)
Leptochelia mercantilis Smith, 1906
Leptochelia mergellinae Smith, 1906
Leptochelia neapolitana G.O. Sars, 1882
Leptochelia savignyi (Krøyer, 1842)

Literature

basis of record	Bird, G.J. 2001b. Tanaidacea. In: Costello, M.J., C.S. Emblow, & R. White (eds.), European Register of Marine Species. A Check-List of the Marine Species in Europe and a Bibliography of Guides to Their Identification.-- Patrimoines Naturels 50: 310-315.
additional source	Brunel, P., Bosse, L. & Lamarche, G. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126. 405 p.
additional source	NODC (1997). NODC Taxonomic codes
additional source	ITIS database
additional source	Nomenclator Zoologicus
additional source	Gutu, M., & J. Sieg. 1999. 9 Ordre des Tanaïdacés (Tanaidacea Hansen, 1895). Pages 353-389, In: Forest, J., M. Bacescu, D. Bellan-Santini, G.A. Boxshall, Ph. Cals, J.-P. Casanova, H. Dalens, M. Gutu, R.R. Hessler, J.P. Lagardère, Th. Monod, H. Nouvel, I. Petrescu, M.-L. Roman, J. Sieg, J.-P. Trilles, & L. Watling, L. (eds.), Traité de Zoologie: Anatomie, Systématique, Biologie, 7, Crustacés, 3A. Péracarides [Treatise on Zoology: Anatomy, Systematics, Biology, 7, Crustaceans, 3A. Peracarida]. Mémoires de l´Institut Océanographique, Monaco, 19. Musée Océanographique de Monaco, Monaco.

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Citation

Anderson, G. (2014). Leptochelia Dana, 1849. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:136235