WoRMS taxon details

Cheirimedon towamba Kilgallen & Lowry, 2015

866822  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:866822)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
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, ovigerous female, 3.1 mm, AM...  
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Type material Holotype, ovigerous female, 3.1 mm, AM P.36204, Boydtown Beach, Twofold Bay, New South Wales, Australia (37°05'S 149°56'E), 10.4 m, benthic sample, 20 February 1985, S.J. Keable & P. Albertson [E104]. Paratypes, 2 specimens, 3.9–4.0 mm, AM P.36036, south-east Legges Beach, Twofold Bay, New South Wales, Australia (37°05'S 149°56'E), 11.3 m, benthic sample, 22 February 1985, S.J. Keable & P. Albertson [EB19]. [details]
Depth range 4–51 m.  
Depth range 4–51 m. [details]

Etymology Named ‘towamba’ after the river of the same name that flows into Twofold Bay, the type locality; used as a noun in...  
Etymology Named ‘towamba’ after the river of the same name that flows into Twofold Bay, the type locality; used as a noun in apposition. [details]
Horton, T.; Lowry, J.; De Broyer, C.; Bellan-Santini, D.; Copila?-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 towamba Kilgallen & Lowry, 2015. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=866822 on 2024-04-24
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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 4–51 m. [details]

Etymology Named ‘towamba’ after the river of the same name that flows into Twofold Bay, the type locality; used as a noun in apposition. [details]

Type material Holotype, ovigerous female, 3.1 mm, AM P.36204, Boydtown Beach, Twofold Bay, New South Wales, Australia (37°05'S 149°56'E), 10.4 m, benthic sample, 20 February 1985, S.J. Keable & P. Albertson [E104]. Paratypes, 2 specimens, 3.9–4.0 mm, AM P.36036, south-east Legges Beach, Twofold Bay, New South Wales, Australia (37°05'S 149°56'E), 11.3 m, benthic sample, 22 February 1985, S.J. Keable & P. Albertson [EB19]. [details]