Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Class Malacostraca > Subclass Eumalacostraca > Superorder Peracarida > Order Amphipoda > Suborder Gammaridea > Superfamily Pontoporeioidea > Family Pontoporeiidae

Pontoporeia Krøyer, 1842

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Pontoporeia femorata Krøyer, 1842

Literature

original description

Kroyer H. (1842). Nye nordiske slaegter og arter af amfipodernes orden, henhorende til familien Gammarina. (Forelobigt uddrag af et storre arbejde). Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift, 4, pp. 141-166.

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

Nomenclator Zoologicus

additional source

Bousfield E.L. (1989). Revised morphological relationships within the amphipod genera Pontoporeia and Gammaracanthus and the "glacial relict" significance of their postglacial distributions. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci., 46, 10, 1714-1725.

additional source

D'Udekem d'Acoz, C., (2006). Systematic, phylogenetic and biological considerations on the genera Bathyporeia, Amphiporeia, Pontoporeia and Priscillina, with redescription of the West-Atlantic Bathyporeia species and description of a new Priscillina from Svalbard (Crustacea, Amphipoda).BULLETIN DE L'INSTITUT ROYAL DES SCIENCES NATURELLES DE BELGIQUE, BIOLOGIE, 76: 33-110.

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External Links

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Citation

Väinölä, R.; Lowry, J. (2014). Pontoporeia Krøyer, 1842. In: Horton, T.; Lowry, J. & De Broyer, C. (2013 onwards) World Amphipoda Database. 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:101744

Dr Ronald Vonk. Pontoporeia Krøyer, 1842. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=240869

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, brackish, not fresh

Importance

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2013-11-29 by Dr Geoffrey Boxshall & by Risto Väinölä & by Dr Ronald Vonk

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