Paracorophium

Paracorophium
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Malacostraca
Order:	Amphipoda
Family:	Corophiidae
Subfamily:	Corophiinae
Tribe:	Paracorophiini
Genus:	Paracorophium Stebbing, 1899
Species
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Paracorophium is a genus of amphipods in the family Corophiidae.

Species

• Paracorophium brisbanensis Chapman, 2002
• Paracorophium excavatum (Thomson, 1884)
• Paracorophium lucasi Hurley, 1954

References

• Graham D. Fenwick (2001). "The freshwater Amphipoda (Crustacea) of New Zealand: a review" (PDF). Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand. 31 (2): 341–363. doi:10.1080/03014223.2001.9517658. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-08-28.
• Ann M. Chapman; Ian D. Hogg; Kareen E. Schnabel; Mark I. Stevens (2002). "Synonymy of the New Zealand corophiid amphipod genus, Chaetocorophium Karaman, 1979, with Paracorophium Stebbing, 1899: morphological and genetic evidence" (PDF). Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand. 32 (2): 229–241. doi:10.1080/03014223.2002.9517693. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-10-14.

Further reading

• Mark I. Stevens, Ian D. Hogg and M. Ann Chapman (2002). "The corophiid amphipods of Tauranga Harbour, New Zealand: evidence of an Australian crustacean invader". Hydrobiologia. 474 (1–3): 147–154. doi:10.1023/A:1016575519015.
• D. E. Hurley (1954). "Studies on the New Zealand amphipodan fauna No. 7. The family Corophiidae, including a new species of Paracorophium". Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand. 82: 431–460.