WoRMS name details

Orchomene commensalis (Chevreux & Fage, 1925)

102657  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:102657)

alternative representation
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Orchomenella commensalis Chevreux & Fage, 1925) Chevreux, E. & Fage, L. (1925). Amphipodes. <em>Faune de France.</em> 9, 488 pp.; 438 figs., available online at http://faunedefrance.org/bibliotheque/docs/CHEVREUX&FAGE(FdeFr09)Amphipodes.pdf
page(s): 72 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
Taxonomic remark The species was tranferred to the genus Orchomene by Barnard, 1964 as he did not think the orchomenid genera could be...  
Taxonomic remark The species was tranferred to the genus Orchomene by Barnard, 1964 as he did not think the orchomenid genera could be adequately separated. It is here listed as an alternate representation of the original name Orchomenella commensalis as it has not been studied since, and the generic position and specific identity cannot be clarified at this stage. [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. Orchomene commensalis (Chevreux & Fage, 1925). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=102657 on 2025-05-12
Date
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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2017-12-19 07:50:09Z
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Nomenclature

original description (of Orchomenella commensalis Chevreux & Fage, 1925) Chevreux, E. & Fage, L. (1925). Amphipodes. <em>Faune de France.</em> 9, 488 pp.; 438 figs., available online at http://faunedefrance.org/bibliotheque/docs/CHEVREUX&FAGE(FdeFr09)Amphipodes.pdf
page(s): 72 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

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 IMIS) [details] 

new combination reference Barnard, J. L. (1964). Marine Amphipoda of Bahia de San Quintin, Baja California. <em>Pacific Naturalist.</em> 4(3): 55-139. [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
Taxonomic remark The species was tranferred to the genus Orchomene by Barnard, 1964 as he did not think the orchomenid genera could be adequately separated. It is here listed as an alternate representation of the original name Orchomenella commensalis as it has not been studied since, and the generic position and specific identity cannot be clarified at this stage. [details]