ERMS taxon details
Westwoodilla caecula (Spence Bate, 1857)
102932 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:102932)
accepted
Species
Halimedon parvimanus (Spence Bate & Westwood, 1863) sensu Norman, 1889 · unaccepted (Synonym)
Westwoodilla acutifrons (G.O. Sars, 1892) · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of ) Bate, C. S. (1857). A synopsis of the British edriophthalmous Crustacea. Part I. Amphipoda. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, series 2.</em> 19: 135-152.
page(s): 139 [details]
page(s): 139 [details]
Horton, T.; Lowry, J.; De Broyer, C.; Bellan-Santini, D.; Copilas-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. (2025). World Amphipoda Database. Westwoodilla caecula (Spence Bate, 1857). Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marbef.org//www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=102932 on 2025-05-05
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025). European Register of Marine Species. Westwoodilla caecula (Spence Bate, 1857). Accessed at: https://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=102932 on 2025-05-05
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(of ) Bate, C. S. (1857). A synopsis of the British edriophthalmous Crustacea. Part I. Amphipoda. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, series 2.</em> 19: 135-152.
page(s): 139 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
basis of record Bellan-Santini, D.; Costello, M.J. (2001). Amphipoda. <em>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.</em> Collection Patrimoines Naturels 50: pp. 295-308. (look up in RoR) [details]
additional source Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in RoR) [details] Available for editors
additional source Bachelet, G.; Dauvin, J.-C.; Sorbe, J. C. (2003). An updated checklist of marine and brackish water Amphipoda (Crustacea: Peracarida) of the southern Bay of Biscay (NE Atlantic). <em>Cah. Biol. Mar.</em> 44(2): 121-151. (look up in RoR) [details] Available for editors
additional source Lincoln, R. J. (1979). British marine Amphipoda: Gammaridea. <em>British Museum (Natural History).</em> 658 pp. (look up in RoR) [details] Available for editors
page(s): 139 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
basis of record Bellan-Santini, D.; Costello, M.J. (2001). Amphipoda. <em>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.</em> Collection Patrimoines Naturels 50: pp. 295-308. (look up in RoR) [details]
additional source Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in RoR) [details] Available for editors
additional source Bachelet, G.; Dauvin, J.-C.; Sorbe, J. C. (2003). An updated checklist of marine and brackish water Amphipoda (Crustacea: Peracarida) of the southern Bay of Biscay (NE Atlantic). <em>Cah. Biol. Mar.</em> 44(2): 121-151. (look up in RoR) [details] Available for editors
additional source Lincoln, R. J. (1979). British marine Amphipoda: Gammaridea. <em>British Museum (Natural History).</em> 658 pp. (look up in RoR) [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Synonymy In the printed version of ERMS, W. caecula s.l. is listed as synonym of both W. acutifrons and W. megalops. At the same time, W. megalops is listed as a synonym of W. caecula. [details]
To Barcode of Life (8 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (20 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (20 publications) (from synonym Halimedon parvimanus (Spence Bate & Westwood, 1863) sensu Norman, 1889)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Westwoodilla acutifrons (G.O. Sars, 1892))
To Dyntaxa
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Westwoodilla caecula)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Westwoodilla acutifrons (G.O. Sars, 1892))
To PESI (from synonym Halimedon parvimanus (Spence Bate & Westwood, 1863) sensu Norman, 1889)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (6 records) (from synonym Westwoodilla acutifrons (G.O. Sars, 1892))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (9 records)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (20 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (20 publications) (from synonym Halimedon parvimanus (Spence Bate & Westwood, 1863) sensu Norman, 1889)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Westwoodilla acutifrons (G.O. Sars, 1892))
To Dyntaxa
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Westwoodilla caecula)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Westwoodilla acutifrons (G.O. Sars, 1892))
To PESI (from synonym Halimedon parvimanus (Spence Bate & Westwood, 1863) sensu Norman, 1889)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (6 records) (from synonym Westwoodilla acutifrons (G.O. Sars, 1892))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (9 records)
To ITIS
