Platorchestia platensis (Krøyer, 1845)
(a crustacean)

Platorchestia platensis (a crustacean) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesPlatorchestia platensis (a crustacean)
FamilyTALITRIDAE (sand hoppers)
SuperfamilyTALITROIDEA (a superfamily of crustaceans)
ParvorderTalitridira (a parvorder of crustaceans)
InfraorderTalitrida (an infraorder of crustaceans)
SuborderSENTICAUDATA (a suborder of crustaceans)
OrderAMPHIPODA (freshwater shrimps, sand hoppers and other amphipods)
SuperorderPERACARIDA (amphipods, woodlice, cumaceans etc.)
SubclassEUMALACOSTRACA (a subclass of crustaceans)
ClassMALACOSTRACA (crabs, lobsters, shrimps, prawns, woodlice etc.)
SubphylumCRUSTACEA (crustaceans)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Platorchestia platensis (a crustacean)

Platorchestia platensis (a crustacean) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

General Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Simpson, R. 2011 The invasive biology of the talitrid amphipod Platorchestia platensis in North West Europe The Plymouth Student Scientist Vol 4 (2): 378-292.

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to Platorchestia platensis (a crustacean):

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