Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Superclass Multicrustacea > Class Malacostraca > Subclass Eumalacostraca > Superorder Peracarida > Order Amphipoda > Suborder Amphilochidea > Infraorder Lysianassida > Parvorder Lysianassidira > Superfamily Alicelloidea > Family Valettiopsidae

Valettietta Lincoln & Thurston, 1983

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Valettietta gracilis Lincoln & Thurston, 1983
Valettietta lobata Lincoln & Thurston, 1983
Valettietta punctata Bellan-Santini, 1985

Literature

original description

Lincoln, R.J.; Thurston, M.H. (1983). Valettietta, a new genus of deep-sea amphipod (Gammaridea : Lysianassidae) with descriptions of two new species from the North Atlantic Ocean. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Zoology. 44(2): 85-101.

additional source

Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].

additional source

Stewart, E. C. D.; Bribiesca-Contreras, G.; Weston, J. N. J.; Glover, A. G.; Horton, T. (2024). Biogeography and phylogeny of the scavenging amphipod genus Valettietta (Amphipoda: Alicelloidea), with descriptions of two new species from the abyssal Pacific Ocean. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 201(4).

identification resource

Stewart, E. C. D.; Bribiesca-Contreras, G.; Weston, J. N. J.; Glover, A. G.; Horton, T. (2024). Biogeography and phylogeny of the scavenging amphipod genus Valettietta (Amphipoda: Alicelloidea), with descriptions of two new species from the abyssal Pacific Ocean. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 201(4).

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Citation

Horton, T.; Lowry, J.; De Broyer, C.; Bellan-Santini, D.; Copilas-Ciocianu, D.; Corbari, L.; Costello, M.J.; Daneliya, M.; Dauvin, J.-C.; Fišer, C.; Gasca, R.; Grabowski, M.; Guerra-García, J.M.; Hendrycks, E.; Hughes, L.; Jaume, D.; Jazdzewski, K.; Kim, Y.-H.; King, R.; Krapp-Schickel, T.; LeCroy, S.; Lörz, A.-N.; Mamos, T.; Senna, A.R.; Serejo, C.; Souza-Filho, J.F.; Tandberg, A.H.; Thomas, J.D.; Thurston, M.; Vader, W.; Väinölä, R.; Valls Domedel, G.; Vonk, R.; White, K.; Zeidler, W. (2025). World Amphipoda Database. Valettietta Lincoln & Thurston, 1983. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:101790

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, not brackish, not fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

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2021-09-03 by Tammy Horton

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