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

Centromedon G.O. Sars, 1891

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Centromedon calcaratus G.O. Sars, 1879
Centromedon laevis (Bonnier, 1896)
Centromedon productus (Goës, 1866)
Centromedon pumilus (Lilljeborg, 1865)
Centromedon typhlops (Sars G.O., 1879)
Centromedon zoe Horton & Thurston, 2011

Literature

original description

Sars, G.O. (1892). An account of the Crustacea of Norway, with short descriptions and figures of all the Species. Vol I. Amphipoda; parts 10-15.

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

ITIS database

identification resource

Olerod R. (1980). A taxonomic study of the lysianassid genus Centromedon G.O. Sars (Crustacea, Amphipoda). Zoologica Scripta, 9, 1, 35-52; figs. 1-124;.

identification resource

Horton, T.; Thurston, M. (2011). Centromedon zoe (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Lysianassoidea: Uristidae), a new deep-water scavenger species from the North Atlantic, with a key to the genus Centromedon. Zootaxa, 2869: 54–62

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Citation

Horton, T.; Lowry, J.; De Broyer, C. (2014). Centromedon G.O. Sars, 1891. 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:101599

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, not brackish, not fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

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Last modified

2012-10-10 by Tammy Horton

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