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Metopa  Boeck, 1871
Taxonomic Serial No.: 94958

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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  
                   ClassMalacostraca Latreille, 1802  
                      SubclassEumalacostraca Grobben, 1892  
                         SuperorderPeracarida Calman, 1904 – barata da praia, pulga da praia, tatuzinho de jardim  
                            OrderAmphipoda Latreille, 1816 – amphipods, amphipodes  
                               SuborderGammaridea Latreille, 1802 – gammarid amphipods  
                                  FamilyStenothoidae Boeck, 1871  
                                     GenusMetopa Boeck, 1871  
    Direct Children:  
                                        SpeciesMetopa abyssalis Stephensen, 1931  
                                        SpeciesMetopa alderi (Bate, 1857)  
                                        SpeciesMetopa angustimana Gurjanova, 1948  
                                        SpeciesMetopa boecki G. O. Sars, 1892  
                                        SpeciesMetopa boeckii G. O. Sars, 1892  
                                        SpeciesMetopa borealis G. O. Sars, 1882  
                                        SpeciesMetopa bruzeli (Goes, 1866)  
                                        SpeciesMetopa bruzelii (Goës, 1866)  
                                        SpeciesMetopa cistella J. L. Barnard, 1969  
                                        SpeciesMetopa clypeata (Krřyer, 1842)  
                                        SpeciesMetopa colliei Gurjanova, 1948  
                                        SpeciesMetopa dawsoni J. L. Barnard, 1962  
                                        SpeciesMetopa derjugini Gurjanova, 1948  
                                        SpeciesMetopa glacialis (Krřyer, 1842)  
                                        SpeciesMetopa groenlandica (Hansen, 1887)  
                                        SpeciesMetopa hearni Dunbar, 1954  
                                        SpeciesMetopa invalida G. O. Sars, 1892  
                                        SpeciesMetopa latimana Hansen, 1887  
                                        SpeciesMetopa layi Gurjanova, 1948  
                                        SpeciesMetopa leptocarpa G. O. Sars, 1882  
                                        SpeciesMetopa longicornis Boeck, 1871  
                                        SpeciesMetopa longirama Dunbar, 1942  
                                        SpeciesMetopa majuscula Gurjanova, 1948  
                                        SpeciesMetopa norvegica (Lilljeborg, 1851)  
                                        SpeciesMetopa palmata G. O. Sars, 1892  
                                        SpeciesMetopa pollexiana   
                                        SpeciesMetopa propinqua G. O. Sars, 1892  
                                        SpeciesMetopa pusilla G. O. Sars, 1892  
                                        SpeciesMetopa robusta G. O. Sars, 1892  
                                        SpeciesMetopa samsiluna J. L. Barnard, 1966  
                                        SpeciesMetopa sinuata G. O. Sars, 1892  
                                        SpeciesMetopa solsbergi Schneider, 1884  
                                        SpeciesMetopa spectabilis   
                                        SpeciesMetopa spinicoxa Shoemaker, 1955  
                                        SpeciesMetopa spitzbergensis Brüggen, 1907  
                                        SpeciesMetopa submajuscula Gurjanova, 1948  
                                        SpeciesMetopa tenuimana G. O. Sars, 1892  
                                        SpeciesMetopa uschakovi Gurjanova, 1948  
                                        SpeciesMetopa wiesei Gurjanova, 1933  
       

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  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
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  Reference for: Metopa   
       
  Publication(s):    
  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. 2   
  Page(s): 419-866   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 0-7305-8743-6   
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  Reference for: Metopa   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Lincoln, Roger J.   
  Publication Date: 1979   
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  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: British Marine Amphipoda: Gammaridea   
  Page(s): vi + 658   
  Publisher: British Museum (Natural History)   
  Publication Place: London, England   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-565-00818-8   
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  Reference for: Metopa   
       

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