Photosella

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lysianassoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota 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: Amphilochidea Infraordo: Lysianassida Parvordo: Lysianassidira Superfamilia: Lysianassoidea

Familia: Tryphosidae
Genus: Photosella
Species: P. charlotteae – P. miersi – P. mucronata

Name

Photosella Lowry & Stoddart, 2011: 5

• Type species: Tryphosella charlotteae Lowry & Stoddart, 2009
• Etymology: The name Photosella refers to the photophore on pereopod 5 basis and means ‘little light’.

References

Primary references

• Lowry, J.K. & Stoddart, H.E. 2011. The tryphosine genera Photosella gen. nov. and Tryphosella Bonnier, 1893 (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Lysianassoidea: Lysianassidae: Tryphosinae) in Australian waters. Zootaxa 2956: 1–76. Preview PDF DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2956.1.1 Reference page.  [p. 5]