Jassa

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Jassa
Jassa herdmani collected from the North Sea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Superorder: Peracarida
Order: Amphipoda
Family: Ischyroceridae
Genus: Jassa
Leach, 1814
Type species
Jassa falcata [1]
(Montagu, 1808)

Jassa is a genus of amphipods in the family Ischyroceridae, comprising the following species:[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Kathleen E. Conlan (1989). "Delayed reproduction and adult dimorphism in males of the amphipod genus Jassa (Corophioidea: Ischyroceridae): an explanation for systematic confusion". Journal of Crustacean Biology. 9 (4): 601–625. doi:10.2307/1548592. JSTOR 1548592.
  2. ^ Jim Lowry, Mark Costello & Denise Bellan-Santini (2010). J. Lowry (ed.). "Jassa Leach, 1814". World Amphipoda database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved October 28, 2010.