Paracorophium
| Paracorophium | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Crustacea |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Amphipoda |
| Suborder: | Corophiidea |
| Family: | Corophiidae |
| Genus: | Paracorophium Stebbing, 1899 |
| Species | |
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Paracorophium is a genus of amphipods in the family Corophiidae.
Species
- Paracorophium brisbanensis Chapman, 2002
- Paracorophium excavatum (Thomson, 1884)
- Paracorophium lucasi Hurley, 1954
References
- Graham D. Fenwick (2001). "The freshwater Amphipoda (Crustacea) of New Zealand: a review" (PDF). Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 31: 341–363. doi:10.1080/03014223.2001.9517658.
- Ann M. Chapman, Ian D. Hogg, Kareen E. Schnabel & Mark I. Stevens (2002). "Synonymy of the New Zealand corophiid amphipod genus, Chaetocorophium Karaman, 1979, with Paracorophium Stebbing, 1899: morphological and genetic evidence" (PDF). Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 32 (2): 229–241. doi:10.1080/03014223.2002.9517693.
Further reading
- Mark I. Stevens, Ian D. Hogg and M. Ann Chapman (2002). "The corophiid amphipods of Tauranga Harbour, New Zealand: evidence of an Australian crustacean invader". Hydrobiologia 474 (1–3): 147–154. doi:10.1023/A:1016575519015.
- D. E. Hurley (1954). "Studies on the New Zealand amphipodan fauna No. 7. The family Corophiidae, including a new species of Paracorophium". Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand 82: 431–460.