WoRMS taxon details
Phrosina Risso, 1822
101805 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:101805)
accepted
Genus
Phrosina semilunata Risso, 1822 (type by monotypy)
Megallecto Gotto, 1986 · unaccepted (not a copepod, based on fragment...)
not a copepod, based on fragment of Phrosina and becomes junior synonym
- Species Phrosina semilunata Risso, 1822
- Species Phrosina australis Stebbing, 1888 accepted as Phrosina semilunata Risso, 1822
- Species Phrosina longispina Spence Bate, 1863 accepted as Phrosina semilunata Risso, 1822 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Phrosina pacifica Stebbing, 1888 accepted as Phrosina semilunata Risso, 1822 (synonym)
- Species Phrosina thirioti Gotto, 1986 accepted as Phrosina semilunata Risso, 1822 (Mistaken identity of remains of specimen of Phrosina semilunata)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Risso, A. (1822). Mémoire sur quelques nouveaux Crustacés observés dans la mer de Nice. <em>Journal de Physique, de Chimie et d'Histoire Naturelle.</em> 95: 241-248. [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. Phrosina Risso, 1822. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=101805 on 2025-04-17
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Nomenclature
original description
Risso, A. (1822). Mémoire sur quelques nouveaux Crustacés observés dans la mer de Nice. <em>Journal de Physique, de Chimie et d'Histoire Naturelle.</em> 95: 241-248. [details]
original description (of Megallecto Gotto, 1986) Gotto, R.V. (1986). A new parasitic copepod crustacean of uncertain affinities: Megallecto thirioti n. gen., n. sp. Bulletin Zoölogisch Museum, Universiteit van Amsterdam 10(21):185-189. [details] Available for editors
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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]
original description (of Megallecto Gotto, 1986) Gotto, R.V. (1986). A new parasitic copepod crustacean of uncertain affinities: Megallecto thirioti n. gen., n. sp. Bulletin Zoölogisch Museum, Universiteit van Amsterdam 10(21):185-189. [details] Available for editors
[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]
Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Zeidler, W. (2004). A review of the families and genera of the hyperiidean amphipod superfamily Phronimoidea Bowman & Gruner, 1973 (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Hyperiidea). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 567: 1-66., available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2004f/z00567f.pdf [details] Available for editors [request]
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ツノウミノミ属 | [details] |
