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Betamorpha  Hessler and Thistle, 1975
Taxonomic Serial No.: 92993

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: unknown   
  Latest Record Review: 2005   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomProtostomia   
          SuperphylumEcdysozoa   
             PhylumArthropoda  – Artrópode, arthropodes, arthropods  
                SubphylumCrustacea Brünnich, 1772 – crustacés, crustáceo, crustaceans  
                   ClassMalacostraca Latreille, 1802  
                      SubclassEumalacostraca Grobben, 1892  
                         SuperorderPeracarida Calman, 1904 – barata da praia, pulga da praia, tatuzinho de jardim  
                            OrderIsopoda Latreille, 1817 – isopods, pillbugs, sowbugs, cloportes, isopodes  
                               SuborderAsellota Latreille, 1802  
                                  SuperfamilyJaniroidea Sars, 1897  
                                     FamilyMunnopsidae Lilljeborg, 1864  
                                        GenusBetamorpha Hessler and Thistle, 1975  
    Direct Children:  
                                           Species Betamorpha acuticoxalis (Birstein, 1963A)  
                                           Species Betamorpha africana (Menzies, 1962C)  
                                           Species Betamorpha characta Hessler & Thistle, 1975  
                                           Species Betamorpha fusiformis (K. H. Barnard, 1920)  
                                           Species Betamorpha indentifrons (Menzies, 1962C)  
                                           Species Betamorpha lasia Thistle and Hessler, 1977  
                                           Species Betamorpha longiramosa Mezhov, 1981  
                                           Species Betamorpha megalocephalis Thistle & Hessler, 1977  
                                           Species Betamorpha megista Thistle & Hessler, 1977  
                                           Species Betamorpha profunda (Menzies & George, 1972)  
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: Brian Kensley & Marilyn Schotte  
  Notes: National Museum of Natural History   
  Reference for: Betamorpha    
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Betamorpha   
       
  Source: World List of Marine, Freshwater & Terrestrial Isopoda... 2005, website (version 04-May-05)  
  Acquired: 2005   
  Notes: Compiled by Brian Kensley, Marilyn Schotte, and Steve Schilling (Oniscidea only), Department of Invertebrate Zoology, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution. Found at http://www.nmnh.si.edu/iz/isopod/   
  Reference for: Betamorpha   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Kussakin, O. G.  
  Publication Date: 2003   
  Article/Chapter Title: Morskie i solonovatovodnye ravnonogie rakoobraznye (Isopoda) kholodnykh i umierennykh vod Severnogo polusharia, vol. 3, Subdivision Asellota, pt. 3. Semeistva Munnopsidae   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Opredeliteli po faune SSSR, no. 171   
  Page(s): 380   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 50-2-026186-6   
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  Reference for: Betamorpha   
       

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