WoRMS taxon details
Hippomedon denticulatus (Bate, 1857)
AphiaID: 102570
AphiaID: 102570
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Peracarida (Superorder) > Amphipoda (Order) > Gammaridea (Suborder) > Lysianassoidea (Superfamily) > Lysianassidae (Family) > Tryphosinae (Subfamily) > Hippomedon (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Hippomedon Boeck, 1871 | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Anonyx denticulata Bate, 1857 (basionym) Anonyx denticulatus Bate (Synonym) Hippomedon holbolli Krøyer, 1846 (Synonym) | ||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Bellan-Santini, D.; Costello, M.J. (2001). Amphipoda, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 295-308 (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Bachelet, G.; Dauvin, J.-C.; Sorbe, J.C. (2003). An updated checklist of marine and brackish water Amphipoda (Crustacea: Peracarida) of the southern Bay of Biscay (NE Atlantic). Cah. Biol. Mar. 44(2): 121-151 (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Lincoln, R.J. (1979). British marine Amphipoda: Gammaridea. British Museum (Natural History): London, UK. ISBN 0-565-00818-8. vi, 658 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] context source (Deepsea): Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details] | ||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Subspecies Hippomedon denticulatus denticulatus (Bate, 1857) Subspecies Hippomedon denticulatus orientalis Gurjanova, 1961 | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Arcachon Bay [details] Baie de la Seine [details] Basque Coast of Spain [details] Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Cap Ferret canyon [details] Cordouan (lighthouse) [details] Dutch Exclusive Economic Zone [details] European waters (ERMS scope) [details] Golfe Normanno-Breton [details] Greek Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Irish Exclusive economic Zone [details] Marennes-Oléron bay [details] North East Atlantic [details] Oléron Island [details] Plymouth [details] Portland [details] Ría del Eo [details] Roscoff [details] San Sebastian [details] Santander [details] United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details] West-Oléron [details] Wimereux [details] | ||||||||||
| Feedingtypes |
deposit feeder: subsurface [details]
grazer [details] | ||||||||||
| Links | To Biodiversity Heritage Library (40 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To Marine Species Identification Portal To PESI To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Amphipod Collection To ITIS | ||||||||||
| Notes |
Biology: H. denticulatus buries itself in soft sediments with great dexterity (Lincoln, 1979; Hayward & Ryland, 1990). [details] Distribution: H. denticulatus is found throughout the area at depths of over 20 m. This amphipod is most abundant at the Cleaver Bank and in the southern part of the Oyster Ground. [details] Habitat: It lives in bottoms of fine sand, sometimes mixed with mud. [details] Morphology: This amphipod has a compressed body, up to about 14 mm. The head is small and the telson is deeply cleft. lt is whitish in colour with transverse orange banding (Lincoln, 1979; Hayward & Ryland, 1990). [details] | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:102570 | ||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Costello, M.; Bellan-Santini, D. (2013). Hippomedon denticulatus (Bate, 1857). In: Horton, T.; Lowry, J. & De Broyer, C. (2013) World Amphipoda database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=102570 on 2013-06-19 | |||||||||||
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