Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Class Malacostraca > Subclass Eumalacostraca > Superorder Peracarida > Order Amphipoda > Suborder Gammaridea > Family Pleustidae > Subfamily Pleustinae

Pleustes Bate, 1858

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Pleustes (Pleustes) Bate, 1858
Pleustes cataphractus (Stimpson, 1853)

Literature

original description	Bate C.S. (1858b). On some new genera and species of Crustacea Amphipoda. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (ser 3) 1, 361-362.
basis of record	Bellan-Santini, D.; Costello, M.J. (2001). Amphipoda, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 295-308
additional source	Nomenclator Zoologicus
additional source	ITIS database
additional source	Brunel, P., Bosse, L. & Lamarche, G. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126. 405 p.
identification resource	Bousfield E.L. & Hendrycks E.A. (1994). The Amphipod superfamily Leucothoidea on the Pacific coast of north America. Family Pleustidae: Subfamily Pleustinae. Systematics and Biogeography. Amphipacifica, 1, 2, 3-69.

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Citation

Lowry, J. (2014). Pleustes Bate, 1858. In: Horton, T.; Lowry, J. & De Broyer, C. (2013 onwards) World Amphipoda Database. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:101730