Eusirus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Superorder: Peracarida
Order: Amphipoda
Family: Eusiridae
Genus: Eusirus
Krøyer, 1845

Eusirus is a genus of amphipods belonging to the family Eusiridae.[1] The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.[1] Within the genus Eusirus sexual dimorphism is weak, therefore identifying the sex of non-adult individuals is difficult.[2]

Species

The following species are recognised:[3]

  • Eusirus abyssi Stephensen, 1944
  • Eusirus antarcticus Thomson, 1880
  • Eusirus bathybius Schellenberg, 1955
  • Eusirus biscayensis Bonnier, 1896
  • Eusirus bonnieri Othaitz & Sorbe, 2020
  • Eusirus bouvieri Chevreux, 1911
  • Eusirus bulbodigitus Jung, Kim, Soh & Yoon, 2016
  • Eusirus columbianus Bousfield & Hendrycks, 1995
  • Eusirus crosnieri Ledoyer, 1978
  • Eusirus cuspidatus Krøyer, 1845
  • Eusirus fragilis Birstein & M. Vinogradov, 1960
  • Eusirus giganteus Andres, Lörz & Brandt, 2002
  • Eusirus hirayamai Bousfield & Hendrycks, 1995
  • Eusirus holmii Hansen, 1887
  • Eusirus laevis Walker, 1903
  • Eusirus laticarpus Chevreux, 1906
  • Eusirus latirostris Ledoyer, 1982
  • Eusirus leptocarpus G.O. Sars, 1893
  • Eusirus liui Wang, Sha & Ren, 2021
  • Eusirus longipes Boeck, 1861
  • Eusirus meteorae Andres, 1996
  • Eusirus microps Walker, 1906
  • Eusirus minutus G.O. Sars, 1893
  • Eusirus nevandis J.L. Barnard, 1961
  • Eusirus parvus Pirlot, 1934
  • Eusirus perdentatus Chevreux, 1912
  • Eusirus pontomedon Verheye & d'Udekem d'Acoz, 2020
  • Eusirus propeperdentatus Andres, 1979
  • Eusirus propinqvus G.O. Sars, 1893
  • Eusirus tjalfiensis Stephensen, 1912
  • Eusirus tridentatus Bellan-Santini & Ledoyer, 1974

References

  1. 1 2 "Eusirus Krøyer, 1845". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
  2. Marie L Verheye , Cédric D’Udekem D’Acoz, Integrative taxonomy of giant crested Eusirus in the Southern Ocean, including the description of a new species (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Eusiridae), Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, Volume 193, Issue 1, September 2021, Pages 31–77, doi:10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaa141
  3. "Eusirus Krøyer, 1845". World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS). 2023-06-18. Retrieved 2023-06-18.
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