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Podocerus akanthius Hughes, 2012

744131  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:744131)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Hughes, L. E. (2012). New and little-known Podoceridae (Peracarida: Amphipoda) of southern Australia. Records of the Australian Museum, 64: 71–120. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Holotype  AM P.86150, geounit Twofold bay  
Holotype AM P.86150, geounit Twofold bay [details]
Etymology From the Greek akanthias, meaning a prickly thing, a kind of shark. Applied in reference to the dorsal carina, which are...  
Etymology From the Greek akanthias, meaning a prickly thing, a kind of shark. Applied in reference to the dorsal carina, which are reminiscent of shark fins. [details]
Horton, T.; Lowry, J.; De Broyer, C.; Bellan-Santini, D.; Copila?-Ciocianu, D.; Corbari, L.; Costello, M.J.; Daneliya, M.; Dauvin, J.-C.; Fišer, C.; Gasca, R.; Grabowski, M.; Guerra-García, J.M.; Hendrycks, E.; Hughes, L.; Jaume, D.; Jazdzewski, K.; Kim, Y.-H.; King, R.; Krapp-Schickel, T.; LeCroy, S.; Lörz, A.-N.; Mamos, T.; Senna, A.R.; Serejo, C.; Souza-Filho, J.F.; Tandberg, A.H.; Thomas, J.D.; Thurston, M.; Vader, W.; Väinölä, R.; Valls Domedel, G.; Vonk, R.; White, K.; Zeidler, W. (2024). World Amphipoda Database. Podocerus akanthius Hughes, 2012. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/amphipoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=744131 on 2024-04-18
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original description Hughes, L. E. (2012). New and little-known Podoceridae (Peracarida: Amphipoda) of southern Australia. Records of the Australian Museum, 64: 71–120. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype AM P.86150, geounit Twofold bay [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology From the Greek akanthias, meaning a prickly thing, a kind of shark. Applied in reference to the dorsal carina, which are reminiscent of shark fins. [details]
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