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Cumacea (List)

Family Genus Species Authority Distribution References
Bodotriidae Atlantocuma tenue Jones 1984 Continental Mühlenhardt-Seigel, 1999
Bodotriidae Bathycuma vemae Petrescu 1995 Deep-sea Petrescu, 1995
Bodotriidae Cyclaspis jonesi Roccatagliata 1985 Continental Mühlenhardt-Seigel, 1999
Diastylidae Diastylis argentata Calman 1912 Continental Gerken & Watling, 1998
Diastylidae Diastylis gayi (Nicolet 1849) Continental Gerken & Watling, 1998
Diastylidae Diastylis planifrons Calman 1912 Continental Mühlenhardt-Seigel 1999
Diastylidae Diastylis tongoyensis Gerken & Watling 1998 Continental Gerken & Watling, 1998
Diastylidae Diastylopsis robusta (Zimmer 1902) Continental Mühlenhardt-Seigel 1999
Diastylidae Leptostylis chileana Bacescu-Mester 1967 Continental Mühlenhardt-Seigel 1999
Lampropidae Archaeocuma peruanum Petrescu 1995 Continental Haye & Gerken 2005
Lampropidae Hemilamprops ultimaespei Zimmer 1921 Continental Haye & Gerken, 2005
Lampropidae Lamprops kensleyi Haye & Gerken 2005 Continental Haye & Gerken, 2005
Leuconidae Leucon assimilis Sars 1887 Continental Mühlenhardt-Seigel, 1999
Leuconidae Leucon meredithi Petrescu 1991 Continental Mühlenhardt-Seigel, 1999
Leuconidae Leucon septemdentatus Zimmer 1902 Continental Mühlenhardt-Seigel, 1999
Leuconidae Leucon vasilei Petrescu 1994 Deep-sea Watling 2005
Nannastacidae Campylaspis antarctica (Calman 1907) Continental Mühlenhardt-Seigel, 1999
Nannastacidae Campylaspis quadriplicata Lomakina 1968 Continental Mühlenhardt-Seigel, 1999
Nannastacidae Cumellopsis bacescui Muradian 1979 Continental Mühlenhardt-Seigel, 1999

 

References

Gerken, S. & Watling, L. (1998) Diastylis tongoyensis, a new diastylid (Crustacea: Cumacea) from the northern central coast of Chile, with an amendment to the description of Diastylis crenellata Watling & McCann, 1997. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 111:857-874.

Haye, P.A. & Gerken, S. (2005) A new species of Cumacea (Crustacea: Peracarida) from Chile Lamprops kensleyi. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 118:30-37.

Mühlenhardt-Siegel U. (1999) On the biogeography of Cumacea (Crustacea, Malacostraca). A comparison between South America, the Subantarctic Islands and Antarctica: present state of the art. Scientia Marina, 63:295-302.

Petrescu, I. (1995) Cumaceans (Crustacea: Peracarida) from the South American coasts collected by the R/V “Vema”. Travaux du Museum d’Histoire Naturelle “Grigore Antipa”, 35:49-86.

Les Watling (2005) Cumacea world database. Available online at www.vliz.be/Vmdcdata/cumacea. Consulted on 19.12.2006.