Name - Platorchestia Bousfield 1982

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:336932 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Platorchestia

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Original Description Reference

• The amphipod superfamily Talitroidea in the northeastern Pacific region. 1. Family Talitridae: systematics and distributional ecology. Publications in Biological Oceanography National Museum of Natural Sciences Canada, No. 11 1982: i-vii, 1-73. [Zoological Record Volume 119]

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Recent Publications

• The amphipod superfamily Talitroidea in the northeastern Pacific region. 1. Family Talitridae: systematics and distributional ecology.
• Platorchestiinae subfam. nov. (Amphipoda, Senticaudata, Talitridae) with the description of three new genera and four new species.
• The Beach-hopper Genus Platorchestia (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Talitridae) on Atlantic Ocean Coasts and on those of Associated Seas.
• Variations in the Characters of Platorchestia pacifica and Demaorchestia joi (Amphipoda, Talitridae, Talitrinae) with Revised Diagnoses Based on Specimens from Japan.
• Two new genera of coastal Talitridae (Amphipoda: Senticaudata) from Chile, with the first record of Platorchestia Bousfield, 1982 in the southeastern Pacific coast.

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