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Ampithoe

Malacostraca - Amphipoda - Ampithoidae

Taxonomy
Ampithoe was named by Leach (1814). It is extant. It is the type genus of Ampithoidae, Ampithoinae.

It was assigned to Ampithoinae by DeBroyer et al. (2007).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1814Ampithoe Leach
2007Ampithoe DeBroyer et al. p. 240

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
superclassMulticrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
RankNameAuthor
classMalacostraca()
subclassEumalacostracaGrobben 1892
CaridoidaHessler 1982
superorderPeracaridaCalman 1904
orderAmphipodaLatreille 1816
suborderCorophiideaLeach 1814
infraorderCorophiidaLeach 1814
superfamilyCorophioideaLeach 1814
familyAmpithoidaeBoeck 1871
subfamilyAmpithoinaeBoeck 1871
genusAmpithoeLeach 1814

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. Ampithoe Leach 1814
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalc
Diet: omnivorec
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-02-03 08:12:00
Modified: 2010-02-04 15:07:01
Source: c = class
Reference: Aberhan 1992
Collections
No collection or age range data are available