World Amphipoda Database - Waldeckia elephas Hirayama & Kikuchi, 1980

WoRMS name details

Waldeckia elephas Hirayama & Kikuchi, 1980

AphiaID

526217 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:526217)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (Senior synonym)

Accepted name

Waldeckia nudum (Imbach, 1967) accepted as Charcotia nudum (Imbach, 1967)

Rank

Species

Parent

Waldeckia Chevreux, 1906 accepted as Charcotia Chevreux, 1906

Original name

Waldeckia elephas Hirayama & Kikuchi, 1980

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Hirayama A. & Kikuchi T. (1980b). A new gammaridean Amphipoda, Waldeckia elephas sp. nov., attaching to the set net in Tomioka Bay, Amakusa, Japan. Publications from the Amakusa Marine Biological Laboratory, Kyushu University, 5, 2, pp. 143-151;5 figs. [details] Available for editors

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Taxonomic citation

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. Waldeckia elephas Hirayama & Kikuchi, 1980. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=526217 on 2025-05-12

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2010-09-20 08:56:19Z

created

Lowry, Jim

2014-09-16 09:42:51Z

changed

Horton, Tammy

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description Hirayama A. & Kikuchi T. (1980b). A new gammaridean Amphipoda, Waldeckia elephas sp. nov., attaching to the set net in Tomioka Bay, Amakusa, Japan. Publications from the Amakusa Marine Biological Laboratory, Kyushu University, 5, 2, pp. 143-151;5 figs. [details] Available for editors

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Taxonomy

source of synonymy Lowry, J. K.; Kilgallen, N. M. (2014). A revision of the lysianassid genus <em>Waldeckia</em> with the description of four new species (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Lysianassidae, Waldeckiinae subfam. nov.). <i>Zootaxa</i>. 3784(4): 301., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3784.4.1 [details] Available for editors

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Language	Name
Japanese	ゾウムチヒゲソコエビ	[details]

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