Pallasea is a genus of amphipod crustaceans in the family Pallaseidae.[1]
| Pallasea | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Amphipoda |
| Family: | Pallaseidae |
| Genus: | Pallasea Spence Bate, 1863 |
Species
editCurrently the species in the genus only comprise three taxa from Lake Baikal and the Angara river downstream:[1][2]
- Pallasea angarensis Dorogostaisky, 1917
- Pallasea cancellus (Pallas, 1772)
- Pallasea gerstfeldtii (Dybowsky, 1874)
The concept of the genus was previously wider, comprising also species in the current genera Homalogammarus, Pentagonurus, Babr and Pallaseopsis.[1]
References
edit- 1 2 3 Lowry J, ed. (2026). "Pallasea Spence Bate, 1863". World Amphipoda Database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 7 February 2026.
- ↑ "Pallasea". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 20 October 2021.