Metaprotella sandalensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caprelloidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Superclassis: Multicrustacea Classis: Malacostraca Subclassis: Eumalacostraca Superordo: Peracarida Ordo: Amphipoda Subordo: Corophiidea Infraordo: Corophiida Parvordo: Caprellidira Superfamilia: Caprelloidea

Familia: Caprellidae
Subfamilia: Caprellinae
Genus: Metaprotella
Species: Metaprotella sandalensis

Name

Metaprotella sandalensis Mayer, 1898

Type locality: Sandal Bay, Lifou Island, Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia.

References

• Mayer, P., 1898: Metaprotella sandalensis n. sp. In: Willey, A. (ed.), Zoological Results Based on Material from New Britain, New Guinea, Loyalty Island and Elsewhere, Collected During the Years of 1895, 1896, and 1897. Cambridge University Press. Pp. 53–56.
• Guerra-García, J.M. & M.S. Koonjul, 2005: Metaprotella sandalensis (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Caprellidae): A bioindicator of nutrient enrichment on coral reefs? A preliminary study at Mauritius Island. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 104: 353–367.
• Jacqueline H. C. Lim & Ichiro Takeuchi. 2012: The distinctive species characteristics of Metaprotella sandalensis Mayer, 1898 (Crustacea: Amphipoda), commonly distributed throughout the tropical West Pacific coasts. The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. 60(1): 23–34. pdf.