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Melita Leach, 1814

1308615  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1308615)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Arthropoda (Phylum)
  4. Crustacea (Subphylum)
  5. Malacostraca (Class)
  6. Amphipoda (Order)
  7. Melitidae (Family)
  8. Melita (Genus)
accepted
Genus
Boscia Leach, 1814 · unaccepted (nomen nudum)
Melia Billberg, 1820 · unaccepted
Raptor Gistl, 1848 · unaccepted

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  1. Species Melita abyssorum Stephensen, 1944
  2. Species Melita aculeata Chevreux, 1911
  3. Species Melita alaskensis Jarrett & Bousfield, 1996
  4. Species Melita alluaudi Ledoyer, 1983
  5. Species Melita almagosa Sawicki & Holsinger, 2005
  6. Species Melita amoena Hansen, 1887
  7. Species Melita annandalei (Tattersall, 1925)
  8. Species Melita appendiculata Say, 1818
  9. Species Melita australis Haswell, 1879
  10. Species Melita awa J.L. Barnard, 1972
  11. Species Melita bingoensis Yamato, 1987
  12. Species Melita bulla Karaman, 1978
  13. Species Melita californica
  14. Species Melita celericula Croker, 1971
  15. Species Melita cognata Stock & Vonk, 1992
  16. Species Melita coroninii Heller, 1866
  17. Species Melita corticis Appadoo & Myers, 2005
  18. Species Melita dentata (Krøyer, 1842)
  19. Species Melita desdichada
  20. Species Melita dulcicola Stock & Vonk, 1990
  21. Species Melita elongata Sheridan, 1980
  22. Species Melita excavata Ledoyer, 1979
  23. Species Melita festiva Chilton, 1885
  24. Species Melita formosa Murdoch, 1866
  25. Species Melita fresnelii (Audouin, 1826)
  26. Species Melita gayi (Nicolet, 1849)
  27. Species Melita gladiosa Bate, 1862
  28. Species Melita guanaense Ortiz, Garcia-Debras & Lalana, 2002
  29. Species Melita hergensis Reid, 1939
  30. Species Melita hoshinoi Yamato, 1990
  31. Species Melita inaequistylis Dana, 1852
  32. Species Melita intermedia Sheridan, 1979
  33. Species Melita kauerti J.L. Barnard, 1972
  34. Species Melita koreana Stephensen, 1944
  35. Species Melita laevidorsum Stephensen, 1944
  36. Species Melita lagunae Oliveira, 1953
  37. Species Melita leiotelson Vonk, 1989
  38. Species Melita lignophila Barnard, 1961
  39. Species Melita longidactyla Hirayama, 1987
  40. Species Melita longisetosa Sheridan, 1980
  41. Species Melita machaera K.H. Barnard, 1955
  42. Species Melita mangrovi Oliveira, 1953
  43. Species Melita matilda J.L. Barnard, 1972
  44. Species Melita mikulitschae Gurjanova, 1985
  45. Species Melita myersi G. Karaman, 1987
  46. Species Melita nagatai Yamato, 1987
  47. Species Melita nitida S.I. Smith, 1873
  48. Species Melita nitidaformis Labay, 2003
  49. Species Melita nitidula Ruffo, 1958
  50. Species Melita oba J.L. Barnard, 1972
  51. Species Melita obtusata (Montagu, 1813)
  52. Species Melita ophiocola Lowry & Springthorpe, 2005
  53. Species Melita oregonensis J.L. Barnard, 1954
  54. Species Melita orgasmos K.H. Barnard, 1940
  55. Species Melita pahuwai J.L. Barnard, 1970
  56. Species Melita pallida G.O. Sars, 1879
  57. Species Melita palmata (Montagu, 1804)
  58. Species Melita persona G. Karaman, 1987
  59. Species Melita pilopropoda Hirayama, 1987
  60. Species Melita planaterga Kunkel, 1910
  61. Species Melita plumulosa Zeidler, 1989
  62. Species Melita quadridentata Yamato, 1990
  63. Species Melita quadrispinosa Vosseler, 1889
  64. Species Melita ramsayi Haswell, 1879
  65. Species Melita reidi Hamond, 1965
  66. Species Melita richardi Chevreux, 1900
  67. Species Melita ruffoi K.H. Barnard, 1940
  68. Species Melita rylovae Bulycheva, 1955
  69. Species Melita sampsonae Lowry & Springthorpe, 2009
  70. Species Melita setiflagella Yamato, 1988
  71. Species Melita setimera Appadoo & Myers, 2005
  72. Species Melita sexstachya Gamo, 1977
  73. Species Melita shimizui (Uéno, 1940)
  74. Species Melita simplex Myers, 1985
  75. Species Melita solada J.L. Barnard, 1961
  76. Species Melita stocki G. Karaman, 1987
  77. Species Melita sulca (Stout, 1913)
  78. Species Melita tristanensis K.H. Barnard, 1965
  79. Species Melita valesi Karaman, 1955
  80. Species Melita valida
  81. Species Melita virgula Krapp-Schickel, Ruffo & Schiecke, 1994
  82. Species Melita vulcanella J.L. Barnard, 1979
  83. Species Melita zeylanica Stebbing, 1904
  84. Species Melita anisochir Krøyer, 1845 accepted as Dulichiella anisochir (Krøyer, 1845)
  85. Species Melita cotesi Giles, 1890 accepted as Dulichiella cotesi (Giles, 1890)
  86. Species Melita fucicola (Leach, 1814) accepted as Gammarella fucicola (Leach, 1814)
  87. Species Melita grandimana Chevreux, 1908 accepted as Verdeia grandimana (Chevreux, 1908)
  88. Species Melita latimerus Bousfield, 1971 accepted as Nainaloa latimerus (Bousfield, 1971)
  89. Species Melita megacheles Giles, 1885 accepted as Cheiriphotis megacheles (Giles, 1885)
  90. Species Melita mucronata Griffiths, 1975 accepted as Abludomelita mucronata (Griffiths, 1975)
  91. Species Melita pellucida Sars, 1883 accepted as Allomelita pellucida (G.O. Sars, 1882)
  92. Species Melita seticornis Bousfield, 1970 accepted as Tegano seticornis (Bousfield, 1970)
  93. Species Melita shiodamari Yamato, 1995 accepted as Tegano shiodamari (Yamato, 1995)
  94. Species Melita subchelata Schellenberg, 1925 accepted as Verdeia subchelata (Schellenberg, 1925)
marine
recent + fossil
Brewster's Edin. Ency., 7 (2)
page(s): 403 [details] 
IRMNG (2024). Melita Leach, 1814. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1308615 on 2024-12-26
Date
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2006-09-20 22:00:00Z
created
Rees, Tony
2011-12-31 23:00:00Z
changed
Rees, Tony

original description Brewster's Edin. Ency., 7 (2)
page(s): 403 [details] 

basis of record CoL2006/ITIS [details] 

basis of record Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details] 

verified source for family WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details] 

name verified source Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details] 

current name source CoL 2006 [details] 

current name source WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details] 

extant flag source Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 363, 1-560. [details] 

habitat flag source Lowry unpublished list 2006 [details] 

original description (of Raptor Gistl, 1848) Nat . Thierr., viii. [details] 

original description (of Caliniphargus Stout, 1913) Zool. Jahrb., Syst., 34
page(s): 641 [details] 

original description (of Boscia Leach, 1814) Edinb. Ency., 7
page(s): 435 [details] 

original description (of Melia Billberg, 1820) Billberg, G.J. (1820). Enumeratio insectorum in Museo Gust. Joh. Billberg. Gadelianis [Stockholm]. [iv]+138 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/105024
page(s): 136 [details] 

original description (of Melite Latreille in Cuvier, 1817) in Cuvier, Règne an., 3
page(s): 47 [details] 
Unreviewed
Descriptive info Marine, extant (?) + fossil: Tertiary to Recent (Sepkoski 2002) [details]
To BioNames database (from synonym Caliniphargus Stout, 1913)
To ION (Index to Organism Names) (from synonym Caliniphargus Stout, 1913)
To WoRMS (from synonym Caliniphargus Stout, 1913)
To WoRMS 
To WoRMS (from synonym Boscia Leach, 1814)
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