WoRMS taxon details
Cyamus erraticus Roussel de Vauzème, 1834
AphiaID: 214804
AphiaID: 214804
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Peracarida (Superorder) > Amphipoda (Order) > Senticaudata (Suborder) > Corophiida (Infraorder) > Caprellidira (Parvorder) > Caprelloidea (Superfamily) > Cyamidae (Family) > Cyamus (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Cyamus Latreille, 1796 | ||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Griffiths C.L. (1974b). The Amphipoda of Southern Africa. 3.The Gammaridea and Caprellidea of Natal. Annals of the South African Museum, 62, 7, 209-264; 8 figs.;. [details] additional source: Fenwick, G.D. (2009). Amphipoda (Crustacea). In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp [details] | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine | ||||||||||
| Distribution | type locality: South Atlantic [details] Antarctic Ocean [details] Azores Exclusive Economic Zone [details] New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details] South Africa (country) [details] Subantarctic Waters [details] United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details] | ||||||||||
| Links | To Barcode of Life (8 barcodes) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (43 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (60 nucleotides; 75 proteins) To PESI To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Amphipod Collection To ITIS | ||||||||||
| Notes |
Association: Ectocommensal on Eubalaena australis (Demoulins, 1822), Eubalaena glacialis (Müller, 1776), Eubalaena japonica (Lacépède, 1818), Megaptera novaeangliae (Borowski, 1781). [details] Description: Widespread on right whales (Griffiths, 1974). [details] Distribution: All oceans (based on distribution of host). [details] | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:214804 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: Lowry, J. (2013). Cyamus erraticus Roussel de Vauzème, 1834. In: Lowry, J. (2013) World Amphipoda database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=214804 on 2013-05-23 | |||||||||||
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