WoRMS taxon details

Cheirimedon posidonia Kilgallen & Lowry, 2015

866817  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:866817)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Kilgallen, N.; Lowry, J. (2015). The tryphosine genus <em>Cheirimedon</em> in Australian waters (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Lysianassidae, Tryphosinae). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4014(1): 1., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4014.1.1 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Note Holotype, female, 12.3 mm, SAMA C8031, 6 km...  
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Type material Holotype, female, 12.3 mm, SAMA C8031, 6 km north-north-west of Point Davis Creek mouth, near Port Pirie, South Australia (approx. 33°08’S 138°00’E), 4.8 m, Posidonia and Amphibolus spp, August 1979, T. Ward. Paratype, male, 11.0 mm, SAMA C8032, with same collection details as holotype. [details]
Depth range 4.6-99 m  
Depth range 4.6-99 m [details]

Etymology The specific epithet ‘posidonia’ refers to the genus of seagrass with which the type material was associated.  
Etymology The specific epithet ‘posidonia’ refers to the genus of seagrass with which the type material was associated. [details]
Horton, T.; Lowry, J.; De Broyer, C.; Bellan-Santini, D.; Copilaş-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. Cheirimedon posidonia Kilgallen & Lowry, 2015. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=866817 on 2024-04-26
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original description Kilgallen, N.; Lowry, J. (2015). The tryphosine genus <em>Cheirimedon</em> in Australian waters (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Lysianassidae, Tryphosinae). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4014(1): 1., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4014.1.1 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From editor or global species database
Depth range 4.6-99 m [details]

Etymology The specific epithet ‘posidonia’ refers to the genus of seagrass with which the type material was associated. [details]

Type material Holotype, female, 12.3 mm, SAMA C8031, 6 km north-north-west of Point Davis Creek mouth, near Port Pirie, South Australia (approx. 33°08’S 138°00’E), 4.8 m, Posidonia and Amphibolus spp, August 1979, T. Ward. Paratype, male, 11.0 mm, SAMA C8032, with same collection details as holotype. [details]