Schraderia mardeni

Schraderia mardeni
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Crustacea
Class:	Malacostraca
Order:	Amphipoda
Family:	Pontogeneiidae
Genus:	Schraderia
Species:	S. mardeni
Binomial name
	Schraderia mardeni; (T. E. Bowman, 1974)

Schraderia mardeni is a species of amphipod in the family Pontogeneiidae. It was originally described as Dolobrotus mardeni,^[1] and was the only species in the genus Dolobrotus, but that genus is now considered a synonym of Schraderia.^[2] Discovered by Luis Marden, after whom it is named, Schraderia mardeni is a deep-water Atlantic lobster-bait scavenger or parasite.

References

^ T. E. Bowman (1974). "The 'sea flea' Dolobrotus mardeni n. gen. n. sp., a deep-water American lobster bait scavenger (Amphipoda: Eusiridae)". Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 87: 129–139.
^ "Genus Schraderia Pfeffer, 1888". Australian Faunal Directory. Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts. March 9, 2010. Retrieved October 11, 2010.

[Bowman-1] T. E. Bowman (1974). "The 'sea flea' Dolobrotus mardeni n. gen. n. sp., a deep-water American lobster bait scavenger (Amphipoda: Eusiridae)". Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 87: 129–139.

[2] "Genus Schraderia Pfeffer, 1888". Australian Faunal Directory. Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts. March 9, 2010. Retrieved October 11, 2010.

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