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Leucothoe  Leach, 1814
Taxonomic Serial No.: 94197

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: unknown   
  Latest Record Review: 2004   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomProtostomia   
          SuperphylumEcdysozoa   
             PhylumArthropoda  – Artrópode, arthropodes, arthropods  
                SubphylumCrustacea Brünnich, 1772 – crustacés, crustáceo, crustaceans  
                   SuperclassAltocrustacea   
                      ClassMalacostraca Latreille, 1802  
                         SubclassEumalacostraca Grobben, 1892  
                            SuperorderPeracarida Calman, 1904 – barata da praia, pulga da praia, tatuzinho de jardim  
                               OrderAmphipoda Latreille, 1816 – amphipods, amphipodes  
                                  SuborderAmphilochidea   
                                     InfraorderAmphilochida   
                                        SuperfamilyLeucothoidea Dana, 1852  
                                           FamilyLeucothoidae Dana, 1852  
                                              GenusLeucothoe Leach, 1814  
    Direct Children:  
                                                 SpeciesLeucothoe alata J. L. Barnard, 1959  
                                                 SpeciesLeucothoe hyhelia J. L. Barnard, 1965  
                                                 SpeciesLeucothoe incisa Robertson, 1892  
                                                 SpeciesLeucothoe laurensi Thomas and J. L. Barnard, 1995  
                                                 SpeciesLeucothoe lihue J. L. Barnard, 1970  
                                                 SpeciesLeucothoe lilljborgii Boeck, 1861  
                                                 SpeciesLeucothoe lilljeborgi Boeck, 1861  
                                                 SpeciesLeucothoe micronesiae J. L. Barnard, 1965  
                                                 SpeciesLeucothoe procera Bate, 1857  
                                                 SpeciesLeucothoe spinicarpa Abildgaard, 1789  
                                                 SpeciesLeucothoe tridens Stebbing, 1888  
       

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  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
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  Reference for: Leucothoe   
       
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  Author(s)/Editor(s): Barnard, J. Laurens, and Gordon S. Karaman   
  Publication Date: 1991   
  Article/Chapter Title: The Families and Genera of Marine Gammaridean Amphipoda (Except Marine Gammaroids)   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Records of the Australian Museum, supplement 13, pt. 1   
  Page(s): 1-418   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 0-7305-8743-6   
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  Reference for: Leucothoe   
       

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 Comments
       
  Comment: Apparently a 'parahomonym' (same name, different kingdom) of plant genus Leucothoe D. Don (TSN 23548)  
 

 

    


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