Paramelita

Paramelita is a genus of crustaceans in the family Paramelitidae, containing the following species:

Species

Cape Cave Amphipod

GENUS

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumArthropoda
ClassMalacostraca
OrderAmphipoda
FamilyParamelitidae

Habitatfreshwater

Observations21

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Museum specimens

Specimen records: 3
Family: Paramelitidae
Collections: AM
Recorded in: South Africa

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Instance of: taxon
Parent taxon: Paramelitidae

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taxon name: Paramelita
taxon rank: genus
Commons category: Paramelita

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References

Paramelita is a genus of crustaceans in the family Paramelitidae, containing the following species: Paramelita aurantius (K. H. Barnard, 1927) Paramelita barnardi Thurston, 1973 Paramelita capensis (K. H. Barnard, 1916) Paramelita flexa Griffiths, 1981 Paramelita granulicornis (K. H. Barnard, 1927) Paramelita kogelensis (K. H. Barnard, 1927) Paramelita magna Stewart & Griffiths, 1992 Paramelita magnicornis Stewart & Griffiths, 1992 Paramelita nigroculus (K. H. Barnard, 1916) Paramelita odontophora Stewart, Snaddon & Griffiths, 1994 Paramelita parva Stewart & Griffiths, 1992 Paramelita persetosus (K. H. Barnard, 1927) Paramelita pillicornis Stewart & Griffiths, 1992 Paramelita pinnicornis Stewart & Griffiths, 1992 Paramelita platypus Stewart & Griffiths, 1992 Paramelita seticornis (K. H. Barnard, 1927) Paramelita spinicornis (K. H. Barnard, 1927) Paramelita triangula Griffiths & Stewart, 1996 Paramelita tulbaghensis (K. H. Barnard, 1927) Paramelita validicornis Stewart & Griffiths, 1992

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