Paramoera
Encyclopedia
Paramoera is a genus
of amphipods
in the family
Pontogeneiidae. It contains the following species:
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
of amphipods
Amphipoda
Amphipoda is an order of malacostracan crustaceans with no carapace and generally with laterally compressed bodies. The name amphipoda means "different-footed", and refers to the different forms of appendages, unlike isopods, where all the legs are alike. Of the 7,000 species, 5,500 are classified...
in the family
Family (biology)
In biological classification, family is* a taxonomic rank. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, genus, and species, with family fitting between order and genus. As for the other well-known ranks, there is the option of an immediately lower rank, indicated by the...
Pontogeneiidae. It contains the following species:
- Paramoera aucklandica (Walker, 1908)
- Paramoera bidentata K. H. Barnard, 1932
- Paramoera brachyura Schellenberg, 1931
- Paramoera capensis (Dana, 1853)
- Paramoera chevreuxi (Stephensen, 1927)
- Paramoera edouardi Schellenberg, 1929
- Paramoera falklandica Vader & Krapp, 2005
- Paramoera fasciculata (Thomson, 1880)
- Paramoera fissicauda (Dana, 1852)
- Paramoera gregaria (Pfeffe,r 1888)
- Paramoera hamiltoni Nicholls, 1938
- Paramoera hermitensis K. H. Barnard, 1932
- Paramoera hurleyi Thurston, 1974
- Paramoera husvikensis Thurston, 1974
- Paramoera incognita Bushueva, 1986
- Paramoera kergueleni Bellan-Santini & Ledoyer, 1974
- Paramoera macquariae Nicholls, 1938
- Paramoera obliquimana K. H., Barnard 1932
- Paramoera parva Ruffo, 1949
- Paramoera pfefferi Schellenberg, 1931
- Paramoera schellenbergi Nicholls, 1938
- Paramoera tristanensis K. H. Barnard, 1932
- Paramoera walkeri (Stebbing, 1906)