Ampelisca malakalensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ampeliscoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Superclassis: Multicrustacea Classis: Malacostraca Subclassis: Eumalacostraca Superordo: Peracarida Ordo: Amphipoda Subordo: Gammaridea Superfamilia: Ampeliscoidea

Familia: Ampeliscidae
Genus: Ampelisca
Species: Ampelisca malakalensis

Name

Ampelisca malakalensis Myers, 2012: figs. 1-2

Type locality: Halimeda Flat, flat bottom; from washings of Halimeda and sediment, 33 m depth; 07°17.444'N, 134°28.289'E; leg. S. De Grave & P. Colin, 31 May 2002.

Holotype: OUMNH.ZC.2002-24-0078, ♂.

Etymology: Named after a harbour near the type locality.

ZooBank: 27622D65-45A2-4FFD-BA7B-3C2C21E37A8C

References

Primary references

Myers, A.A. 2012: Amphipoda (Crustacea) from Palau, Micronesia: Families Ampeliscidae, Ampithoidae, Aoridae, Colomastigidae and Cyproideidae. ZooKeys 193: 1–25. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.193.3109 . Reference page.

Links

Ampelisca malakalensis in the World Register of Marine Species

BHL bibliography
Ampelisca malakalensis – Taxon details on Encyclopedia of Life (EOL).
Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Ampelisca malakalensis.
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