Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Talitroidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Superclassis: Multicrustacea
Classis: Malacostraca
Subclassis: Eumalacostraca
Superordo: Peracarida
Ordo: Amphipoda
Subordo: Senticaudata
Infraordo: Talitrida
Superfamilia: Talitroidea

Familia: Talitridae
Genus: Africorchestia
Species (5): A. fischeri – A. meridionalis – A. quadrispinosa – A. skoogi – A. spinifera – A. tricornuta

Name

  • Africorchestia Lowry & Coleman, 2011
    • Gender: feminine
    • Original status: valid genus
    • Type species: Orchestia spinifera Mateus, 1962
      • Fixation: original designation [p. 57]

References

  • Lowry, J.K. & Baldzani, S. 2016. New talitrids from South Africa (Amphipoda, Senticaudata, Talitroidea, Talitridae) with notes on their ecology. Zootaxa 4144(2): 151–174. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4144.2.1. Reference page. 
  • Lowry, J.K.; Coleman, C.O. 2011: Africorchestia a new genus of sand-hoppers (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Talitridae) from western Africa and south-western Europe. Zootaxa, 2825: 55–68. Preview PDF
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