Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Class Malacostraca > Subclass Eumalacostraca > Superorder Peracarida > Order Amphipoda > Suborder Hyperiidea > Infraorder Physocephalata > Superfamily Cystisomatoidea > Family Cystisomatidae

Cystisoma Guérin-Méneville, 1842

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Cystisoma fabricii Stebbing, 1888
Cystisoma latipes (Stephensen, 1918)
Cystisoma pellucida (Willemoes-Suhm, 1874)

Literature

original description	Guérin-Méneville F.E. 1842. Description d'un Crustace amphipode formant un genre nouveau dans la famille des Hyperines. Revue Zoologique par la Société Cuvierienne, Juillet 1842, 214-216.
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	Zeidler W. (2003a). A review of the hyperiidean amphipod family Cystisomatidae Willemöes-Suhm, 1875 (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Hyperiidea). Zootaxa 141: 1-43.
identification resource	Vinogradov M.E., Volkov A.F. & Semenova T.N. (1996). Hyperiid amphipods (Amphipoda, Hyperiidea) of the world oceans. Science Publishers, Inc., Lebanon, NH, 632 pp.
identification resource	Zeidler W. (2003a). A review of the hyperiidean amphipod family Cystisomatidae Willemöes-Suhm, 1875 (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Hyperiidea). Zootaxa 141: 1-43.

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Citation

Lowry, J. (2014). Cystisoma Guérin-Méneville, 1842. 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:101793