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| A preserved specimen of P. platensis, the first species of the genus to be described | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Amphipoda |
| Family: | Talitridae |
| Genus: | Platorchestia Bousfield, 1982 |
Platorchestia is a genus of sand flea, containing the following species:
- Platorchestia ashmoleorum Stock, 1996
- Platorchestia bousfieldi Hou & Li, 2003
- Platorchestia chathamensis Bousfield, 1982
- Platorchestia crassicornis (Costa, 1867)
- Platorchestia dispar (Dana, 1852)
- Platorchestia humicola (Martens, 1868)
- Platorchestia japonica (Tattersall, 1922)
- Platorchestia joi Stock & Biernbaum, 1994
- Platorchestia kaalensis (J. L. Barnard, 1955)
- Platorchestia lanipo Richardson, 1991
- Platorchestia monodi Stock, 1996
- Platorchestia munmui Jo, 1988
- Platorchestia pachypus (Derzhavin, 1937)
- Platorchestia pacifica Miyamoto & Morino, 2004
- Platorchestia paraplatensis Serejo & Lowry, 2008
- Platorchestia pickeringi (Dana, 1853)
- Platorchestia platensis (Krøyer, 1845)
- Platorchestia zachsi (Derzhavin, 1937)
References
- Jim Lowry, Mark Costello & Denise Bellan-Santini (2011). Lowry J (ed.). "Platorchestia Bousfield, 1982". World Amphipoda Database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved January 12, 2012.
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