WoRMS taxon details
Ampithoe meganae Peart, 2007
AphiaID: 488486
AphiaID: 488486
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Peracarida (Superorder) > Amphipoda (Order) > Senticaudata (Suborder) > Corophiida (Infraorder) > Corophiidira (Parvorder) > Corophioidea (Superfamily) > Ampithoidae (Family) > Ampithoinae (Subfamily) > Ampithoe (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||
| Parent | Ampithoe Leach, 1814 | |||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Ampithoe rotunda Peart, 2007 | |||||||
| Source | Not documented | |||||||
| Environment | marine | |||||||
| Distribution | type locality: Heron Island (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] type locality: Lizard Island (Queensland) [details] Australia [details] Great Barrier Reef (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] | |||||||
| Specimens |
Paratype: AM P 61855 [details]
Paratype: AM P 61856 [details] Paratype: AM P 61857 [details] Paratype (from synonym): AM P 61895 [view taxon] Paratype (from synonym): AM P 61896 [view taxon] Paratype (from synonym): AM P 61897 [view taxon] Holotype (from synonym): AM P 61894, locality Heron Island (Shallow Lagoon, Heron Reef) [view taxon] Holotype: AM P 61854, locality Lizard Island (Queensland) (Mangrove Beach) [details] | |||||||
| Feedingtype | herbivore [details] | |||||||
| Link | To Encyclopedia of Life | |||||||
| Notes |
Depth zone: Littoral (0 to 30 m), 1-3 m. [details] Habitat: Marine, on Turbinaria sp. and green algae [details] | |||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:488486 | |||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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[Taxonomic tree] [Distribution map] [Google] [Google scholar] [Google images] | ||||||||
| Citation: Lowry, J. (2013). Ampithoe meganae Peart, 2007. 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=488486 on 2013-06-20 | ||||||||
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