WoRMS taxon details

Iphimedia Rathke, 1843

101554  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:101554)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Arthropoda (Phylum)
  4. Crustacea (Subphylum)
  5. Multicrustacea (Superclass)
  6. Malacostraca (Class)
  7. Eumalacostraca (Subclass)
  8. Peracarida (Superorder)
  9. Amphipoda (Order)
  10. Amphilochidea (Suborder)
  11. Amphilochida (Infraorder)
  12. Amphilochidira (Parvorder)
  13. Iphimedioidea (Superfamily)
  14. Iphimediidae (Family)
  15. Iphimedia (Genus)
accepted
Genus
Iphimedia obesa Rathke, 1843 (type by monotypy)
Cypsiphimedia K.H. Barnard, 1955 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Iphimediopsis Della Valle, 1893 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Microcheles Krøyer, 1846 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)

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  1. Species Iphimedia ambigua Haswell, 1879
  2. Species Iphimedia beesleyae Coleman & Lowry, 2006
  3. Species Iphimedia brachygnatha Ruffo & Schiecke, 1979
  4. Species Iphimedia caledoniana Lowry & Myers, 2003
  5. Species Iphimedia capicola K.H. Barnard, 1932
  6. Species Iphimedia carinata Heller, 1866
  7. Species Iphimedia compacta Ledoyer, 1978
  8. Species Iphimedia damawan Lowry & Myers, 2003
  9. Species Iphimedia declivis Ariyama, 2026
  10. Species Iphimedia discreta Stebbing, 1910
  11. Species Iphimedia eblanae Spence Bate, 1857
  12. Species Iphimedia edgari (Moore, 1981)
  13. Species Iphimedia excisa (K.H. Barnard, 1932)
  14. Species Iphimedia filmersankeyi Coleman & Lowry, 2006
  15. Species Iphimedia garciensis Myers, 2014
  16. Species Iphimedia gibba (K.H. Barnard, 1955)
  17. Species Iphimedia gibbula Ruffo & Schiecke, 1979
  18. Species Iphimedia gladiola K.H. Barnard, 1937
  19. Species Iphimedia grossimana Ledoyer, 1972
  20. Species Iphimedia imparilabia Watling & Holman, 1980
  21. Species Iphimedia jugoslavica G.S. Karaman, 1975
  22. Species Iphimedia kateae Coleman & Lowry, 2006
  23. Species Iphimedia lisae Coleman & Lowry, 2006
  24. Species Iphimedia macrocystidis (K.H. Barnard, 1932)
  25. Species Iphimedia macrops Ariyama, 2026
  26. Species Iphimedia magellanica Watling & Holman, 1980
  27. Species Iphimedia maitrensis Lowry & Myers, 2003
  28. Species Iphimedia mala (Hirayama, 1983)
  29. Species Iphimedia minuta G.O. Sars, 1883
  30. Species Iphimedia mizegwadan Lowry & Myers, 2003
  31. Species Iphimedia multidentata (Schellenberg, 1931)
  32. Species Iphimedia nanshaensis Ren, 2012
  33. Species Iphimedia neuweileri Coleman & Lowry, 2006
  34. Species Iphimedia nexa Myers & McGrath, in Myers, McGrath & Costello, 1987
  35. Species Iphimedia obesa Rathke, 1843
  36. Species Iphimedia oetkeri Coleman & Lowry, 2006
  37. Species Iphimedia orchestimana Ruffo, 1959
  38. Species Iphimedia pacifica Stebbing, 1883
  39. Species Iphimedia perplexa Myers & Costello, in Myers, McGrath & Costello, 1987
  40. Species Iphimedia phuketensis Lowry & Myers, 2003
  41. Species Iphimedia poorei Coleman & Lowry, 2009
  42. Species Iphimedia quasimodus Ruffo & Schiecke, 1979
  43. Species Iphimedia rachanoi Lowry & Myers, 2003
  44. Species Iphimedia rickettsi (Shoemaker, 1931)
  45. Species Iphimedia schminkei Coleman, 2009
  46. Species Iphimedia serratipes Ruffo & Schiecke, 1979
  47. Species Iphimedia spatula Myers & McGrath, in Myers, McGrath & Costello, 1987
  48. Species Iphimedia spinosa (Thomson, 1880)
  49. Species Iphimedia stegosaura (Griffiths, 1975)
  50. Species Iphimedia trigona Ariyama, 2026
  51. Species Iphimedia vicina Ruffo & Schiecke, 1979
  52. Species Iphimedia warraina Thomas & Barnard, 1991
  53. Species Iphimedia xesta Thomas & Barnard, 1991
  54. Species Iphimedia zora Thomas & J.L. Barnard, 1991
  55. Species Iphimedia corallina Catta, 1875 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
  56. Species Iphimedia stimpsoni Spence Bate, 1863 (uncertain > nomen dubium, lacking detailed descriptions and figures (Stimpson 1856; Spence Bate 1863).)
  57. Species Iphimedia vulgaris Stimpson, 1853 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
  58. Species Iphimedia capensis Dana, 1853 accepted as Atylus capensis (Dana, 1853) accepted as Pontogeneia capensis (Dana, 1853) accepted as Paramoera capensis (Dana, 1853) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  59. Species Iphimedia echinata Walker, 1906 accepted as Echiniphimedia echinata (Walker, 1906)
  60. Species Iphimedia fissicauda (Dana, 1852) accepted as Paramoera fissicauda (Dana, 1852) (superseded combination)
  61. Species Iphimedia geniculata (Della Valle, 1893) accepted as Iphimedia carinata Heller, 1866 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  62. Species Iphimedia haurakiensis Hurley, 1954 accepted as Anisoiphimedia haurakiensis (Hurley, 1954) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  63. Species Iphimedia hodgsoni Walker, 1906 accepted as Echiniphimedia hodgsoni (Walker, 1906) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  64. Species Iphimedia longipes Walker, 1906 accepted as Maxilliphimedia longipes (Walker, 1906) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  65. Species Iphimedia microdentata Schellenberg, 1926 accepted as Iphimediella microdentata (Schellenberg, 1926) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  66. Species Iphimedia multispinus Grube, 1864 accepted as Iphimedia eblanae Spence Bate, 1857 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  67. Species Iphimedia nodosa Dana, 1852 accepted as Iphimediella nodosa (Dana, 1852) accepted as Pseudiphimediella nodosa (Dana, 1852) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  68. Species Iphimedia normani Cunningham, 1871 accepted as Pariphimedia normani (Cunningham, 1871) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  69. Species Iphimedia pugettensis Dana, 1853 accepted as Gnathopleustes pugettensis (Dana, 1853) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  70. Species Iphimedia pulchridentata Stebbing, 1883 accepted as Labriphimedia pulchridentata (Stebbing, 1883) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  71. Species Iphimedia quasimoda Ruffo & Schiecke, 1979 accepted as Iphimedia quasimodus Ruffo & Schiecke, 1979
  72. Species Iphimedia serrata Schellenberg, 1926 accepted as Iphimediella serrata (Schellenberg, 1926) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  73. Species Iphimedia simplex Dana, 1852 accepted as Pontogeneia simplex (Dana, 1852) accepted as Gondogeneia simplex (Dana, 1852) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine
Rathke, H. (1843). Beiträge zur Fauna Norwegens. [Contributions to the Fauna of Norway]. <em>Nova Acta Academiae Caesareae Leopoldino-Carolinae Naturae Curiosorum, Breslau & Bonn.</em> 20: 1-264., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.11613
page(s): 85 [details] OpenAccess publication
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. (2026). World Amphipoda Database. Iphimedia Rathke, 1843. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=101554 on 2026-04-17
Date
action
by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
created
Bellan-Santini, Denise
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
checked
Costello, Mark J.
2010-08-23 07:05:01Z
changed
Lowry, Jim
2019-08-14 14:16:08Z
changed
Horton, Tammy

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Nomenclature

original description Rathke, H. (1843). Beiträge zur Fauna Norwegens. [Contributions to the Fauna of Norway]. <em>Nova Acta Academiae Caesareae Leopoldino-Carolinae Naturae Curiosorum, Breslau & Bonn.</em> 20: 1-264., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.11613
page(s): 85 [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Panoploea Thomson, 1880) Thomson, G.M. (1880). New species of Crustacea from New Zealand. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> Series 5, 6 (31): 1-6., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25170249 [details] 

original description (of Cypsiphimedia K.H. Barnard, 1955) Barnard, K.H. (1955). Additions to the fauna-list of South African Crustacea and Pycnogonida. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 43: 1-107., available online at https://ia800308.us.archive.org/19/items/annalsofsouthafr4319sout/annalsofsouthafr4319sout.pdf [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

original description (of Microcheles Krøyer, 1846) Krøyer, H. (1846). Karcinologiske Bidrag (Fortsaettelse). [Carcinological Contributions (Continued)]. <em>Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift Ser. II.</em> 2: 1-211, pls. 1-2. [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Iphimediopsis Della Valle, 1893) Della Valle, A. (1893). Gammarini del golfo di Napoli. <em>Fauna und Flora des Golfes von Neapel und der angrenzenden Meeres-Abschnitte.</em> 20: 1-948, pls: 1-61., available online at https://books.google.co.uk/books?hl=ca&lr=&id=twk4AQAAMAAJ&oi=fnd&pg=PA1&dq=Della+Valle,+A.+(1893).+Gammarini+del+golfo+di+Napoli.+Fauna+und+Flora+des+Golfes+von+Neapel+und+der+angrenzenden+Meeres-Abschnitte.+20:+1-948,+pls:+1-61.&ots=_Xq7WhVJpK&sig=l4tSA
page(s): 586 [details] OpenAccess publication

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] 

Other

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  PDF available [request]

additional source De Broyer, C.; Lowry, J.K.; Jazdzewski, K. & Robert, H. (2007). Catalogue of the Gammaridean and Corophiidean Amphipoda (Crustacea) of the Southern Ocean, with distribution and ecological data. In: De Broyer C. (ed.). Census of Antarctic Marine Life: Synopsis of the Amphipoda of the Southern Ocean. Vol. I. <em>Bulletin de l'Institut royal des Sciences naturelles de Belgique, Biologie.</em> 77, suppl. 1: 1-325. [details] OpenAccess publication

additional source Myers, A. A.; McGrath. D.; Costello, M. J. (1987). The Irish species of Iphimedia Rathke (Amphipoda: Acanthonotozomatidae). <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.</em> 67: 307-321., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0025315400026631 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

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  PDF available [request]

 
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Classification genus in Acanthonotozomatidae [details]
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