Amphipoda -hyperiidea

AMPHIPODA -HYPERIIDEA^

MÓNICA MONTÚ

Departamento Oceanografia

Fundação Universidade do Rio Grande

Suborder Hyperiidea H. Milne-Edwards, 1830

Infraorder Physosomata Pirlot, 1929

Superfamily Scinoidea Stebbing, 1888

Family Scinidae Stebbing, 1888

Genus Scina Prestandrea, 1833

Infraorder Physocephalata Bowman & Gruner, 1973

Superfamily Vibilioidea Dana, 1853

Family Paraphronimidae Bovallius, 1887

Genus Paraphronima Claus, 1879

Paraphronima crassipes Claus, 1879

Synonymy: Shoemaker, 1945: 234.

Description and diagnosis: Claus, 1879: 65; Chevreux & Fage, 1925: 390.

References: Stewart, 1913: 253; Montú, 1994: 132.

Geographic distribution: North and South Atlantic, South Pacific, and Indian Oceans, and Mediterranean Sea. Brazil (PA, MA).

Comments: In tropical and subtropical waters.




Paraphronima gracilis Claus, 1879

Synonymy: Spandl, 1927: 165.

Description and diagnosis: Claus, 1879: 64; Bovallius, 1889: 22.

References: Stewart, 1913: 253; Montú, 1994: 132.

Geographic distribution: Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific Oceans, and Mediterranean Sea. Brazil (PA, MA).

Comments: In tropical and subtropical waters.

Family Vibiliidae Dana, 1853

Genus Vibilia Milne-Edwards, 1830

Vibilia chuni Behning & Woltereck, 1912

Description and diagnosis: Behning & Woltereck, 1912.

References: Montú, 1994: 132.

Geographic distribution: Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific Oceans. Brazil (PA, MA).

Comments: In tropical and subtropical waters.
Vibilia stebbingi Behning & Woltereck, 1912

Synonymy: Hurley, 1955: 125.

Description and diagnosis: Behning & Woltereck, 1912 : 5.

References: Montú, 1994: 132.

Geographic distribution: Cosmopolitan. Brazil (PA, MA).

Superfamily Phronimoidea Rafinesque, 1815

Family Hyperiidae Dana, 1853

Genus Hyperietta Bowman, 1973

Genus Lestrigonus Milne-Edwards, 1830

Genus Themisto Guérin-Méneville, 1825

Family Phronimidae Dana, 1852

Genus Phronima Latreille, 1802

Phronima sedentaria (Forskal, 1775)

Synonymy: Shi, 1969: 10.

Description and diagnosis: Forskal, 1775: 95; Schousboe, 1802: 11.

References: Evans, 1961: 232; Montú, 1994: 132.

Geographic distribution: Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific Oceans, Mediterranean Sea. Brazil (PA, MA).

Comments: Widespread, eurytopic.
Phronima stebbingi Vosseler, 1901

Synonymy: Shi, 1969: 29.

Description and diagnosis: Vosseler, 1901: 36; Pirlot, 1929: 115.

References: Evans, 1961: 232; Montú, 1994: 132.

Geographic distribution: North and South equatorial Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific Oceans, Mediterranean Sea. Brazil (PA, MA).

Genus Phronimella Claus, 1879

Family Phrosinidae Dana, 1853

Genus Anchylomera Milne-Edwards, 1830

Anchylomera blossevillei Milne-Edwards, 1830

Synonymy: Shoemaker, 1945: 234.

Description and diagnosis: Pirlot, 1929: 131; Chevreux & Fage, 1925: 414.

References: Stewart, 1913: 258; Montú, 1994: 132.

Geographic distribution: Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian Oceans, Mediterranean and Red Seas. Brazil (PA, MA).

Comments: Widespread in tropical and temperate waters.

Genus Primno Guérin-Méneville, 1836

Superfamily Lycaeopsoidea Chevreux, 1913

Family Lycaeopsidae Chevreux, 1913

Genus Lycaeopsis Claus, 1879

Family Pronoidae Dana, 1853

Genus Eupronoe Claus, 1879

Eupronoe armata Claus, 1879

Synonymy: Zeidler, 1978: 23.

Description and diagnosis: Claus, 1879: 174; Zeidler, 1978: 23.

References: Stewart, 1913: 226; Montú, 1994: 132.

Geographic distribution: Atlantic and Indian Ocean, and Mediterranean Sea. Brazil (PA, MA).

Comments: Relatively rare, in tropical and temperate waters.

Eupronoe maculata Claus, 1879

Synonymy: Stephensen, 1926: 156.

Description and diagnosis: Claus, 1879: 174; Stephensen, 1925: 156.

References: Montú, 1994: 132.

Geographic distribution: Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian Oceans, Mediterranean Sea. Brazil (PA, MA).

Comments: Relatively rare, in tropical and temperate waters.

Genus Sympronoe Stebbing, 1888

Family Lycaeidae Claus, 1879

Genus Brachyscelus Bate, 1861

Brachyscelus crusculum Bate, 1861

Synonymy: Shoemaker, 1945: 28.

Description and diagnosis: Bate, 1861: 7.

References: Duarte, 1994: 126, Montú, 1994: 132.

Geographic distribution: Cosmopolitan. Brazil (MA, PA, RS).

Family Platyscelidae Claus, 1887

Genus Amphithyrus Claus, 1879

Amphithyrus bispinosus Claus, 1879

Synonymy: Zeidler, 1978: 40.

Description and diagnosis: Montú, 1994: 132.

References: Montú, 1994: 132.

Geographic distribution: Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian Oceans, Mediterranean Sea. Brazil (PA, MA).

Comments: In warm oceanic waters.

Genus Hemityphis Claus, 1879

Genus Parathyphis Claus, 1879

Family Oxycephalidae Bate, 1862

Genus Oxycephalus Milne-Edwards, 1930

Oxycephalus piscatoris Milne-Edwards, 1930

Synonymy: Fage, 1960: 14; Shoemaker, 1945: 246.

References: Montú, 1994: 133.

Geographic distribution: North and South equatorial Atlantic, tropical and subtropical Pacific, and Indian Oceans, Mediterranean Sea. Brazil (PA, MA).

Comments: Relatively rare, in tropical waters.

Genus Calamorhynchus Streets, 1878

Genus Streetsia Stebbing, 1888

Genus Simorhynchotus Stebbing, 1888

Family Parascelidae Bovallius, 1887

Genus Thyropus Dana, 1852

Thyropus sphaeroma (Claus, 1879)

Synonymy: Shoemaker, 1945: 260.

Description and diagnosis: Claus, 1879: 163; Zeidler, 1978: 37.

References: Montú, 1994: 133.

Geographic distribution: North and South equatorial Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian Oceans. Brazil (PA, MA).

Comments: In tropical and temperate waters.

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