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Hippolyte varians Leach, 1814 [in Leach, 1813-1814] 
AphiaID: 107518

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Eucarida (Superorder) > Decapoda (Order) > Pleocyemata (Suborder) > Caridea (Infraorder) > Alpheoidea (Superfamily) > Hippolytidae (Family) > Hippolyte (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Typetaxon of  Hippolyte Leach, 1814 [in Leach, 1813-1814]
Parent Hippolyte Leach, 1814 [in Leach, 1813-1814]
Synonymised
taxa
  Caradina tenuis Spence Bate, 1866
Hippolyte fascigera Gosse, 1853
Hippolyte grayana W. Thompson, 1853
Hippolyte smaragdina Krøyer, 1841
Sources  original description: Leach, W.E., 1813-1814. Crustaceology. In: Brewster, D., The Edinburgh Encyclopædia: 383-437. A. Balfour, Edinburgh. [details]

basis of record: Türkay, M. (2001). Decapoda, 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. 284-292 (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: Holthuis, L.B.; Fransen, C.H.J.M. (1993). Coastal Shrimps and Prawns. Synopses of the British Fauna 15. Second Edition. [details]

additional source: De Grave, S. & C.H.J.M. Fransen. (2011). Carideorum catalogus: the recent species of the dendrobranchiate, stenopodidean, procarididean and caridean shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda). Zool. Med. Leiden 85(9): 30.ix.2011: 195-589 figs 1-59. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Dyntaxa (2013) Swedish Taxonomic Database. Accessed at www.dyntaxa.se [15-01-2013]., available online at http://www.dyntaxa.se [details]

from synonym: Krøyer, H., 1841. Udsigt over de nordiske arter af slægten Hippolyte.— Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift 3: 570-579. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Gosse, P.H., 1853. Notes on some new or little-known marine animals.— The Annals and Magazine of Natural History (2) 12: 153-159, Plate 10.  [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Thompson, W., 1853. Description of several new species of British Crustacea.— The Annals and Magazine of Natural History (2) 12: 110-114, Plate 6. [details] [view taxon]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
Danish kamæleonreje  [details]
Dutch veranderlijke steurgarnaal  [details]
English chamaeleon prawn  [details]
French crevette des herbiers  [details]
French hippolyte  [details]
German farbwechselnde Garnele  [details]
Norwegian Bokmål sjøgressreke  [details]
Norwegian Nynorsk sjøgrasreke  [details]
Swedish kamouflageräka  [details]
Environment marine, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Azores [details]
Azores Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Bay of Cadiz [details]
Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Bredene [details]
British Isles [details]
Canary Islands [details]
Dunkerque [details]
Dutch Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
East Atlantic [details]
English Channel [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Faeroes [details]
Faial Island [details]
FAO fishing area 34 [details]
FAO fishing area 47 [details]
Galicia [details]
Guetaria [details]
Gulf of Gascogne [details]
Iceland [details]
Irish Exclusive economic Zone [details]
Madeira [details]
Mediterranean Sea [details]
North Sea [details]
Oosterschelde [details]
Portugal [details]
San Sebastian [details]
Santander [details]
South West England [details]
Spain [details]
Swedish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Wadden Sea [details]
Wemeldinge [details]
West Coast of Norway  [details]
Wimereux [details]
Yerseke [details]
Zeebrugge [details]
Zierikzee [details]
Feedingtypes  omnivore [details]
predator [details]
scavenger [details]
Links Marine Life Information Network - UK
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (242 publications)
To Dyntaxa
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Shrimp Collection
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:107518
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Türkay, Michael
2007-06-04 11:36:54Z  checked  Fransen, Charles
2011-11-30 07:54:12Z  changed  Fransen, Charles
  
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  Citation: Fransen, C.; Türkay, M. (2013). Hippolyte varians Leach, 1814 [in Leach, 1813-1814]. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=107518 on 2013-05-20
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