Bathyporeia
| Bathyporeia | |
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| Bathyporeia pelagica | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Amphipoda |
| Family: | Pontoporeiidae |
| Genus: | Lindström, 1855 [1] |
Bathyporeia is a genus of amphipods in the family Pontoporeiidae, containing the following species:[2]
- Bathyporeia borgi d'Udekem d'Acoz & Vader, 2005
- Bathyporeia chevreuxi d'Udekem d'Acoz & Vader, 2005
- Bathyporeia cunctator d'Udekem d'Acoz & Vader, 2005
- Bathyporeia elegans Watkin, 1938
- Bathyporeia elkaimi d'Udekem d'Acoz & Menioui, 2004
- Bathyporeia gladiura d'Udekem d'Acoz & Vader, 2005
- Bathyporeia gracilis Sars, 1891
- Bathyporeia griffithsi d'Udekem d'Acoz & Vader, 2005
- Bathyporeia guilliamsoniana (Bate, 1857)
- Bathyporeia ledoyeri d'Udekem d'Acoz & Menioui, 2004
- Bathyporeia leucophthalma Bellan-Santini, 1973
- Bathyporeia lindstromi Stebbing, 1906
- Bathyporeia megalops Chevreux, 1911
- Bathyporeia microceras d'Udekem d'Acoz & Menioui, 2004
- Bathyporeia nana Toulmond, 1966
- Bathyporeia parkeri Bousfield, 1973
- Bathyporeia pelagica (Bate, 1856)
- Bathyporeia phaiophthalma Bellan-Santini, 1973
- Bathyporeia pilosa Lindström, 1855
- Bathyporeia pontica Marcusen, 1867
- Bathyporeia pseudopelagica Bellan-Santini & Vader, 1988
- Bathyporeia quoddyensis Shoemaker, 1949
- Bathyporeia sardoa Bellan-Santini & Vader, 1988
- Bathyporeia sarsi Watkin, 1938
- Bathyporeia sophiae Bellan-Santini & Vader, 1988
- Bathyporeia sunnivae Bellan-Santini & Vader, 1988
- Bathyporeia tenuipes Meinert, 1877
- Bathyporeia watkini d'Udekem d'Acoz, Echchaoui & Menioui, 2005
Bathy is from Greek bathos meaning deep, or depth and poreia is Greek meaning journey or pertaining to walking.
References
Wikispecies has information related to Bathyporeia.
- ^ "Bathyporeia". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved October 18, 2010.
- ^ WoRMS (2012). J. Lowry (ed.). "Bathyporeia Lindstrom, 1855". World Amphipoda database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved September 23, 2012.