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: Orchestia
Species (35): O. aestuarensis O. agilis O. anoquesana O. aucklandiae O. ditmari O. gammarella O. gammarellus O. georgiana O. gomeri O. grandicornis O. grillus O. guancha O. guernei O. kosswigi O. marquesana O. mateusi O. mediterranea O. montagui O. nidrosiensis O. ochotensis O. pectenispina O. platensis O. pyatakovi O. recens O. roffensis O. samoana O. scutigerula O. spinifera O. stephenseni O. stocki O. sulensoni O. traskiana O. uhleri O. vaggala

Check: O. hurleyi

Name

Orchestia Leach, 1814

  • Type species: Oniscus gamarellus Pallas, 1766 (type by monotypy)

Synonymy

References

Primary references

  • Leach, W.E. 1814. Crustaceology in Brewster, D. (ed.), The Edinburgh Encyclopaedia. Balfour, Edinburgh. 7(2): 385–437, 765–766. BHL Reference page.  [see pages 402 and 432, original description]

Additional references

  • Iaciofano, D. & Brutto, S.L. 2016. Re-description of Orchestia stephenseni Cecchini, 1928: designation of neotype and senior synonym to Orchestia constricta A. Costa, 1853 (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Talitridae) by Reversal of Precedence. Zootaxa 4150(1): 40–60. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4150.1.2 Reference page. 
  • Lowry, J.K.; Fanini, L. 2013: Substrate dependent talitrid amphipods from fragmented beaches on the north coast of Crete (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Talitridae), including a redefinition of the genus Orchestia and descriptions of Orchestia xylino sp. nov. and Cryptorchestia gen. nov. Zootaxa 3709(3): 201–229. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3709.3.1 Reference page. 
  • Brutto, S. Lo 2017. A finding at the Natural History Museum of Florence affords the holotype designation of Orchestia stephenseni Cecchini, 1928 (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Talitridae). Zootaxa 4231(4): 569–572. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4231.4.6. Reference page. 
  • Wildish, D.J. 2014. New genus and two new species of driftwood hoppers (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Talitridae) from northeast Atlantic and Mediterranean coastal regions. Zoosystematics and Evolution 90(2): 133-146. DOI: 10.3897/zse.90.8410 Open access. Reference page.  [diagnosis of Orchestia, and original description of Neotenorchestia]
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