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Metopa Boeck, 1871

101764 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:101764)

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  3. Arthropoda
  4. Crustacea
  5. Multicrustacea
  6. Malacostraca
  7. Eumalacostraca
  8. Peracarida
  9. Amphipoda
  10. Amphilochidea
  11. Amphilochida
  12. Amphilochidira
  13. Amphilochoidea
  14. Stenothoidae
  15. Stenothoinae
  16. Metopa
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Stenothoinae Boeck, 1871

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  1. Species Metopa abyssalis Stephensen, 1931
  2. Species Metopa aeqvicornis G.O. Sars, 1879
  3. Species Metopa affinis Boeck, 1871
  4. Species Metopa alderi (Spence Bate, 1857)
  5. Species Metopa boeckii G.O. Sars, 1892
  6. Species Metopa borealis G.O. Sars, 1883
  7. Species Metopa bruzelii (Goës, 1866)
  8. Species Metopa clypeata (Krřyer, 1842), non Stimpson, 1853
  9. Species Metopa glacialis (Krřyer, 1842)
  10. Species Metopa groenlandica Hansen, 1888
  11. Species Metopa latimana Hansen, 1888
  12. Species Metopa leptocarpa G.O. Sars, 1883
  13. Species Metopa longicornis Boeck, 1871
  14. Species Metopa norvegica (Liljeborg, 1851)
  15. Species Metopa palmata G.O. Sars, 1892
  16. Species Metopa propinqva G.O. Sars, 1892
  17. Species Metopa pusilla G.O. Sars, 1892
  18. Species Metopa robusta G.O. Sars, 1892
  19. Species Metopa rubrovittata G.O. Sars, 1883
  20. Species Metopa sinuata G.O. Sars, 1892
  21. Species Metopa spinicoxa Shoemaker, 1955
  22. Species Metopa spitzbergensis Brüggen, 1907
  23. Species Metopa tenuimana G.O. Sars, 1892
  24. Species Metopa wiesei Gurjanova, 1933
  25. Species Metopa aequicornis G.O. Sars, 1879 accepted as Metopa aeqvicornis G.O. Sars, 1879 (unaccepted > unjustified emendation)
  26. Species Metopa cariana Gurjanova, 1929 accepted as Metopa glacialis (Krřyer, 1842) (Synonym)
  27. Species Metopa invalida G.O. Sars, 1892 accepted as Stenula invalida (G.O. Sars, 1892)
  28. Species Metopa pollexiana (Spence Bate, 1857) accepted as Metopa norvegica (Liljeborg, 1851) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  29. Species Metopa propinqua G.O. Sars, 1892 accepted as Metopa propinqva G.O. Sars, 1892 (unaccepted > unjustified emendation)
  30. Species Metopa solsbergi Schneider, 1884 accepted as Stenula solsbergi (Schneider, 1884)
  31. Species Metopa spectabilis G. O. Sars, 1879 accepted as Metopa alderi (Spence Bate, 1857) (junior subjective synonym)
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Boeck, A. (1871). Crustacea amphipoda borealia et arctica. <em>Forhandlinger i Videnskabs-Selskabet i Christiania.</em> 1870: 83-280., available online at https://archive.org/details/crustaceaamphipo00boec
page(s): 140 [details] OpenAccess publication
Horton, T.; Lowry, J.; De Broyer, C.; Bellan-Santini, D.; Copilas-Ciocianu, D.; Corbari, L.; Costello, M.J.; Daneliya, M.; Dauvin, J.-C.; Fišer, C.; Gasca, R.; Grabowski, M.; Guerra-García, J.M.; Hendrycks, E.; Hughes, L.; Jaume, D.; Jazdzewski, K.; Kim, Y.-H.; King, R.; Krapp-Schickel, T.; LeCroy, S.; Lörz, A.-N.; Mamos, T.; Senna, A.R.; Serejo, C.; Souza-Filho, J.F.; Tandberg, A.H.; Thomas, J.D.; Thurston, M.; Vader, W.; Väinölä, R.; Valls Domedel, G.; Vonk, R.; White, K.; Zeidler, W. (2025). World Amphipoda Database. Metopa Boeck, 1871. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: https://marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=101764 on 2026-08-28
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Metopa Boeck, 1871. Accessed at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=101764 on 2026-08-28
Date
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
created
Bellan-Santini, Denise
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
checked
Costello, Mark J.
2010-12-10 11:11:34Z
changed
Lowry, Jim
2023-11-18 16:57:14Z
changed
Horton, Tammy

original description Boeck, A. (1871). Crustacea amphipoda borealia et arctica. <em>Forhandlinger i Videnskabs-Selskabet i Christiania.</em> 1870: 83-280., available online at https://archive.org/details/crustaceaamphipo00boec
page(s): 140 [details] OpenAccess publication

basis of record Bellan-Santini, D.; Costello, M.J. (2001). Amphipoda. <em>in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification.</em> Collection Patrimoines Naturels 50: pp. 295-308. (look up in IMIS) [details] 

additional source Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Lincoln, R. J. (1979). British marine Amphipoda: Gammaridea. <em>British Museum (Natural History).</em> 658 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors  PDF available

redescription Tandberg, A. H. S. (2009). A redescription of Metopa species (Amphipoda, Stenothoidae) based on the type material. 2. The United States National Museum of Natural History (NMNH). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2309(1): 43-68., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2309.1.3 [details] Available for editors  PDF available

redescription Tandberg, A. H. S. (2010). A redescription of Metopa species (Amphipoda, Stenothoidae) based on the type material. 3. Natural History Museum, Oslo (NHM). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2465(1): 1., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2465.1.1 [details] Available for editors  PDF available

redescription Tandberg, A. H. S.; Vader, W. (2009). A redescription of Metopa species (Amphipoda, Stenothoidae) based on the type material. 1. Zoological Museum, Copenhagen (ZMUC). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2093(1): 1-36., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2093.1.1 [details] Available for editors  PDF available
 
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