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

Lestrigonus Milne-Edwards, 1830

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Lestrigonus latissimus (Bovallius, 1889)
Lestrigonus macrophthalmus (Vosseler, 1901)
Lestrigonus schizogeneios (Stebbing, 1888)

Literature

basis of record	Bachelet, G.; Dauvin, J.-C.; Sorbe, J.C. (2003). An updated checklist of marine and brackish water Amphipoda (Crustacea: Peracarida) of the southern Bay of Biscay (NE Atlantic). Cah. Biol. Mar. 44(2): 121-151
additional source	Nomenclator Zoologicus
additional source	Zeidler W. (2004). A review of the families and genera of the hyperiidean amphipod superfamily Phronimoidea Bowman & Gruner, 1973 (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Hyperiidea). Zootaxa, 567, 1-66 pp.
identification resource	Zeidler W. (1992). A new species of pelagic amphipod of the genus Lestrigonus (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Hyperiidea: Hyperiidae) from eastern Australia. Journal of Plankton Research, 14, 10, 1383-1396.

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Citation

De Broyer, C. (2014). Lestrigonus Milne-Edwards, 1830. 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:180697