WoRMS taxon details
Lysianassina longicornis (Lucas, 1846)
236523 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:236523)
accepted
Species
Lysianassa filicornis A. Costa, 1862 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Lysianassa longicornis Lucas, 1846 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Lysianassa loricata A. Costa, 1853 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Lysianassa spinicornis A. Costa, 1853 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Lysianax longicornis (Lucas, 1846) · unaccepted (superseded combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Lysianassa longicornis Lucas, 1846) Lucas, H. (1846). Crustacés, arachnides, myriapodes, et hexapodes. <em>Exploration Scientifique de l'Algérie pendant les années 1840, 1841, 1842. Sciences physiques. Zoologie I. Histoire Naturelle des Animaux Articulés. (Paris).</em> 1:1-403, pls. 1-8., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46116712 [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. Lysianassina longicornis (Lucas, 1846). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=236523 on 2025-09-10
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Lysianassa longicornis Lucas, 1846) Lucas, H. (1846). Crustacés, arachnides, myriapodes, et hexapodes. <em>Exploration Scientifique de l'Algérie pendant les années 1840, 1841, 1842. Sciences physiques. Zoologie I. Histoire Naturelle des Animaux Articulés. (Paris).</em> 1:1-403, pls. 1-8., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46116712 [details]
original description (of Lysianassa spinicornis A. Costa, 1853) Costa, A. (1853). Relazione sulla memoria del Dottor Achille Costa, di Ricerche su' Crostacei Amfipodi del Regno di Napoli. <em>Rendiconti della Societa Reale Borbonica, Accademia delle Scienze, new series.</em> 2, 167-178., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7473465
page(s): 172; note: https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7473470 [details]
original description (of Lysianassa loricata A. Costa, 1853) Costa, A. (1853). Relazione sulla memoria del Dottor Achille Costa, di Ricerche su' Crostacei Amfipodi del Regno di Napoli. <em>Rendiconti della Societa Reale Borbonica, Accademia delle Scienze, new series.</em> 2, 167-178., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7473465 [details]
original description (of Lysianassa filicornis A. Costa, 1862) Costa, A. (1862). Osservazioni sul genere Lysianassa e descrizione di una novella specie. <em>Annali Mus. zool. R. Univo Napoli.</em> 1: 79-82. [details]
basis of record Ruffo, S. (2006). Crustacea Malacostraca Amphipoda. <em>in: Revisione della Checklist della fauna marina italiana.</em> , available online at http://www.faunaitalia.it/checklist/ [details]
original description (of Lysianassa spinicornis A. Costa, 1853) Costa, A. (1853). Relazione sulla memoria del Dottor Achille Costa, di Ricerche su' Crostacei Amfipodi del Regno di Napoli. <em>Rendiconti della Societa Reale Borbonica, Accademia delle Scienze, new series.</em> 2, 167-178., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7473465
page(s): 172; note: https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7473470 [details]
original description (of Lysianassa loricata A. Costa, 1853) Costa, A. (1853). Relazione sulla memoria del Dottor Achille Costa, di Ricerche su' Crostacei Amfipodi del Regno di Napoli. <em>Rendiconti della Societa Reale Borbonica, Accademia delle Scienze, new series.</em> 2, 167-178., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7473465 [details]
original description (of Lysianassa filicornis A. Costa, 1862) Costa, A. (1862). Osservazioni sul genere Lysianassa e descrizione di una novella specie. <em>Annali Mus. zool. R. Univo Napoli.</em> 1: 79-82. [details]
basis of record Ruffo, S. (2006). Crustacea Malacostraca Amphipoda. <em>in: Revisione della Checklist della fauna marina italiana.</em> , available online at http://www.faunaitalia.it/checklist/ [details]
Taxonomy
redescription
Ruffo, S. (1987). Studi sui Crostacei Anfipodi. 103. Le specie mediterranee di Lysianassa H. Milne Edwards, 1830 e descrizione del genere Pardia (Crustacea Amphipoda Lysianassidae. <em>Monitore Zoologico Italiano N.S.</em> 22(5): 31-57. [details] Available for editors
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Other
context source (Deepsea)
Barnard J. L.; Barnard C. M. (1990). Geographical Index to Marine Gammaridea (Amphipoda). <em>Division of Crustacea, Dept of Zoology, Natural Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution.</em> 1-139. [details]
context source (WoRCS) Navarro-Barranco, C.; Martínez, A.; Sempere-Valverde, J.; Chebaane, S.; Digenis, M.; Plaitis, W.; Voultsiadou, E.; Gerovasileiou, V. (2023). Amphipods in Mediterranean Marine and Anchialine Caves: New Data and Overview of Existing Knowledge. <em>Diversity.</em> 15(12): 1180., available online at https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/15/12/1180 [details] Available for editors
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context source (WoRCS) Navarro-Barranco, C.; Martínez, A.; Sempere-Valverde, J.; Chebaane, S.; Digenis, M.; Plaitis, W.; Voultsiadou, E.; Gerovasileiou, V. (2023). Amphipods in Mediterranean Marine and Anchialine Caves: New Data and Overview of Existing Knowledge. <em>Diversity.</em> 15(12): 1180., available online at https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/15/12/1180 [details] Available for editors






Syntype (of Lysianassa longicornis Lucas, 1846), geounit Algerian part of the Mediterranean Sea - Western Basin [details]
Syntype (of Lysianassa spinicornis A. Costa, 1853), geounit Naples Gulf [details]
Syntype (of Lysianassa loricata A. Costa, 1853), geounit Naples Gulf [details]