Leptocheliidae

Family of crustaceans

Leptocheliidae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Tanaidacea
Superfamily: Paratanaoidea
Family: Leptocheliidae
Lang, 1973

Leptocheliidae is a family of malacostracans in the order Tanaidacea. There are more than 30 genera and 140 described species in Leptocheliidae.[1][2][3]

Genera

These 32 genera belong to the family Leptocheliidae:

  • Alloleptochelia Gutu, 2016
  • Antiparus Gutu, 2016
  • Araleptochelia Błażewicz-Paszkowycz & Bamber, 2012
  • Bassoleptochelia Błażewicz-Paszkowycz & Bamber, 2012
  • Bathyleptochelia Larsen, 2003
  • Brunarus Bamber & Marshall, 2015
  • Cacoheterotanais Morales-Núñez & Heard, 2015
  • Catenarius Bamber, 2008
  • Chondrochelia Gutu, 2016
  • Cocotanais Esquete, 2013
  • Ektraleptochelia Bamber & Marshall, 2015
  • Grallatotanais Gutu & Iliffe, 2001
  • Hargeria Lang, 1973[a]
  • Heterotanais G. O. Sars, 1882
  • Heterotanoides Sieg, 1978
  • Intermedichelia Gutu, 1996
  • Kalloleptochelia Gutu, 2016
  • Konarus Bamber, 2006
  • Larsmentia Bamber & Marshall, 2015
  • Leptochelia Dana, 1849
  • Makassaritanais Gutu, 2012
  • Makraleptochelia Araujo-Silva & Larsen, 2012
  • Mesotanais Dollfus, 1897
  • Metaleptochelia Gutu, 2016
  • Neoleptochelia Gutu, 2011
  • Nuberis Bamber & Marshall, 2015
  • Ogleus Morales-Núñez & Heard, 2013
  • Parakonarus Bird, 2011
  • Paraleptochelia Gutu, 2016
  • Poorea Edgar, 2012
  • Pseudoleptochelia Lang, 1973
  • Pseudonototanais Lang, 1973

Notes

  1. ^ Hargeria is considered by some to be an invalid genus but has more recently been validated by some researchers.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Leptocheliidae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-05-24.
  2. ^ "Leptocheliidae". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-05-24.
  3. ^ Jarquín-González, Jani and Carrera-Para, Luis F. "Redescription of Hargeria rapax (Harger, 1879) and description of H. chetumalensis a new species from the Mexican Caribbean (Crustacea, Peracarida, Tanaidacea, Leptocheliidae) based upon morphological and molecular evidence", PeerJ, 7:e7472, August 19, 2019. Retrieved February 22, 2020.

Further reading

  • Martin, Joel W.; Davis, George E. (2001). "An Updated Classification of the Recent Crustacea" (PDF). Natural History Museum of Los Angeles.
  • Stebbing, Thomas Roscoe Rede (1893). A History of Crustacea: Recent Malacostraca. D. Appleton.

External links

  • Media related to Leptocheliidae at Wikimedia Commons
Taxon identifiers
Leptocheliidae
  • Wikidata: Q4518377
  • Wikispecies: Leptocheliidae
  • AFD: Leptocheliidae
  • BOLD: 276479
  • BugGuide: 1138002
  • CoL: 84KDC
  • EoL: 7402
  • GBIF: 8914
  • iNaturalist: 245441
  • IRMNG: 106598
  • ITIS: 91554
  • NBN: NHMSYS0021050766
  • NCBI: 764966
  • Open Tree of Life: 580477
  • Plazi: 992487CD-7B74-FFEC-E2B1-FE25FCFCD022
  • WoRMS: 136160


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