Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Class Malacostraca > Subclass Eumalacostraca > Superorder Peracarida > Order Amphipoda > Suborder Gammaridea > Superfamily Lysianassoidea > Family Uristidae > Genus Onisimus

Onisimus plautus Krøyer, 1845

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Onisimus*	Boeck, 1871	accepted genus name
*Alibrotus*	Milne-Edwards, 1840	synonym
*Boeckosimus*	J.L. Barnard, 1969	synonym
*Paronesimus*	Pirlot, 1933	synonym
*Pseudalibrotus*	Della Valle, 1893	synonym

Species group names

*Boeckosimus plautus*	Krøyer, 1845	synonym

Literature

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	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.
source of synonymy	Lowry J.K. & Stoddart H.E. (1993a). The Onisimus problem (Amphipoda, Lysianassoidea, Uristidae). Zoologica Scripta, 22, 167-181.

Genbank

Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

Biodiversity Heritage Library (21 publications)
USNM Invertebrate Zoology Amphipod Collection
GBIF

Citation

Horton, T.; Lowry, J. (2014). Onisimus plautus Krøyer, 1845. 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:102649