Lycaea

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Platysceloidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Orthokaryota Cladus: Neokaryota Cladus: Scotokaryota Cladus: Podiata Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Superphylum: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Mandibulata Cladus: Pancrustacea Superclassis: Multicrustacea Classis: Malacostraca Subclassis: Eumalacostraca Superordo: Peracarida Ordo: Amphipoda Subordo: Hyperiidea Infraordo: Physocephalata Superfamilia: Platysceloidea

Familia: Lycaeidae
Genus: Lycaea
Species: L. bovalli – L. intermedia – L. lilia – L. nasuta – L. osbornae – L. pachypoda – L. proserrata – L. pulex – L. serrata – L. vincentii

Name

Lycaea Dana, 1852: 316

• Type species: Lycaea ochracea Dana, 1853 (by subsequent designation)

Synonymy

• Metalycaea Stephensen, 1925: 183
  • Type species: Metalycaea globosa Stephensen, 1925 (by monotypy)
• Pseudolycaea Claus, 1879
  • Type species: Pseudolycaea pachypoda Claus, 1879 (by monotypy)

References

Primary references

• Dana, J.D. 1852. On the classification of the Crustacea Choristopoda or Tetradecapoda. American Journal of Science and Arts (Series 2), 14(41): 297–316. BHL Reference page. 
• Stephensen, K. 1925. Hyperiidea - Amphipoda (Part. 3: Lyaeopsidae, Pronoidae, Lycaeidae, Brachyscelidae, Oxycephalidae, Parascelidae, Platyscelidae). Report on the Danish Oceanographical Expeditions 1908–1910 to the Mediterranean and Adjacent Seas 2: 151–252. Reference page. 
• Claus, C. 1879. Die Gattungen und Arten der Platysceliden in systematischer Uebersicht. Arbeiten aus dem Zoologischen Institute der Universität Wien und der Zoologischen Station in Triest 2: 147–198. BHL Reference page. 
• Zeidler, W. 2021. Review of the hyperiidean amphipod family Lycaeidae Claus, 1879 (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Hyperiidea). Zootaxa 5081(1): 1–59. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5081.1.1 Reference page.