WoRMS taxon details
Westwoodilla Spence Bate & Westwood, 1862
101705 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:101705)
accepted
Genus
Westwoodia caecula Spence Bate, 1857 accepted as Westwoodilla caecula (Spence Bate, 1857) (type by monotypy)
Halimedon Boeck, 1871 · unaccepted
Westwoodea Spence Bate, 1856 · unaccepted > nomen nudum (junior homonym, Hymenoptera)
Westwoodia Spence Bate, 1857 · unaccepted (junior homonym of Westwoodia...)
junior homonym of Westwoodia Dana, 1852 [Copepoda]
- Species Westwoodilla abyssalis Gurjanova, 1951
- Species Westwoodilla asinuata Bulyčeva, 1952
- Species Westwoodilla brevicalcar (Goës, 1866)
- Species Westwoodilla caecula (Spence Bate, 1857)
- Species Westwoodilla cayapa Ortiz, Jimenez & Winfield, 2007
- Species Westwoodilla helle Jansen, 2002
- Species Westwoodilla longidactyla Carausu, 1948
- Species Westwoodilla longimana Shoemaker, 1934
- Species Westwoodilla manta Griffiths, 1974
- Species Westwoodilla megalops (G.O. Sars, 1883)
- Species Westwoodilla oxyrhyncha Bulyčeva, 1952
- Species Westwoodilla rectangulata Bulyčeva, 1952
- Species Westwoodilla rectirostris (Della Valle, 1893)
- Species Westwoodilla tone Jansen, 2002
- Species Westwoodilla acutifrons (G.O. Sars, 1892) accepted as Westwoodilla caecula (Spence Bate, 1857) (junior subjective synonym)
- Species Westwoodilla cornuta J.L. Barnard, 1969 accepted as Cornudilla cornuta (J.L. Barnard, 1969) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Westwoodilla hyalina Spence Bate & Westwood, 1862 accepted as Westwoodilla caecula (Spence Bate, 1857) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Westwoodilla mulleri (Boeck, 1871) accepted as Westwoodilla caecula (Spence Bate, 1857) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Bate, C. S. & J. O. Westwood. (1861-1863). A History of the British Sessile-eyed Crustacea. Vol. 1. <em>John Van Voorst, London.</em> 507 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/1936#/summary
page(s): 154 [details]
page(s): 154 [details]
Taxonomic remark The use of the name ‘Spence Bate’ instead of ‘Bate’ is discussed herein. See page 201.
Taxonomic remark The use of the name ‘Spence Bate’ instead of ‘Bate’ is discussed herein. See page 201. [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 Spence Bate & Westwood, 1862. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=101705 on 2025-05-06
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Nomenclature
original description
Bate, C. S. & J. O. Westwood. (1861-1863). A History of the British Sessile-eyed Crustacea. Vol. 1. <em>John Van Voorst, London.</em> 507 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/1936#/summary
page(s): 154 [details]
original description (of Halimedon Boeck, 1871) Boeck, A. (1871). Crustacea amphipoda borealia et arctica. <em>Forhandlinger i Videnskabs-Selskabet i Christiania.</em> 1870: 83-280., available online at https://archive.org/details/crustaceaamphipo00boec [details]
original description (of Westwoodia Spence Bate, 1857) 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]
replacement name source Bate, C. S. (1863). Catalogue of the Specimens of Amphipodous Crustacea in the Collection of the British Museum. <em>British Museum Natural History: London.</em> i-iv + 1-399, pls. 1-58., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.20901 [details]
page(s): 154 [details]
original description (of Halimedon Boeck, 1871) Boeck, A. (1871). Crustacea amphipoda borealia et arctica. <em>Forhandlinger i Videnskabs-Selskabet i Christiania.</em> 1870: 83-280., available online at https://archive.org/details/crustaceaamphipo00boec [details]
original description (of Westwoodia Spence Bate, 1857) 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]
replacement name source Bate, C. S. (1863). Catalogue of the Specimens of Amphipodous Crustacea in the Collection of the British Museum. <em>British Museum Natural History: London.</em> i-iv + 1-399, pls. 1-58., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.20901 [details]
Other
additional source
Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
additional source Lincoln, R. J. (1979). British marine Amphipoda: Gammaridea. <em>British Museum (Natural History).</em> 658 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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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 IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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additional source Bate, C. S. (1863). Catalogue of the Specimens of Amphipodous Crustacea in the Collection of the British Museum. <em>British Museum Natural History: London.</em> i-iv + 1-399, pls. 1-58., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.20901
page(s): 102 [details]
additional source Lincoln, R. J. (1979). British marine Amphipoda: Gammaridea. <em>British Museum (Natural History).</em> 658 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

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 IMIS) [details] Available for editors

additional source Bate, C. S. (1863). Catalogue of the Specimens of Amphipodous Crustacea in the Collection of the British Museum. <em>British Museum Natural History: London.</em> i-iv + 1-399, pls. 1-58., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.20901
page(s): 102 [details]




From editor or global species database
Taxonomic remark The use of the name ‘Spence Bate’ instead of ‘Bate’ is discussed herein. See page 201. [details]