Pleomothra

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Nectiopoda
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 Cladus: Allotriocarida Classis: Remipedia Ordo: Nectiopoda

Familia: Pleomothridae
Genus: Pleomothra
Species (2): P. apletocheles – P. fragilis

Name

Pleomothra Yager, 1989

Type species: Pleomothra apletocheles Yager, 1989, by original designation.

References

Primary references

• Yager, J. 1989. Pleomothra apletocheles and Godzilliognomus frondosus, two new genera and species of remipede crustaceans (Godzilliidae) from anchialine caves of the Bahamas. Bulletin of Marine Science 44(3): 1195–1206. Abstract and PDF download. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Koenemann, S., Ziegler, M. & Iliffe, T.M. 2008. Pleomothra fragilis n. sp. (Remipedia) from the Bahamas, with remarks on morphologic reductions and postnaupliar development. Journal of Crustacean Biology 28(1): 128–136. DOI: 10.1651/07-2865R.1 Reference page.