WoRMS taxon details
Alexandrella Chevreux, 1911
176941 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:176941)
accepted
Genus
Alexandrella dentata Chevreux, 1912 (type by original designation)
Astyroides Birstein & N. Vinogradova, 1960 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Bathypanoploea Schellenberg, 1939 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Epimeriopsis K.H. Barnard, 1931 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Parandaniexis Nicholls, 1938 · unaccepted (junior homonym of Parandaniexis...)
junior homonym of Parandaniexis Schellenberg, 1929
Pseudandaniexis Nicholls, 1938 · unaccepted (synonymised)
- Species Alexandrella australis (Chilton, 1912)
- Species Alexandrella carinata (Birstein & N. Vinogradova, 1960)
- Species Alexandrella cedrici Souza-Filho, Guedes-Silva & Andrade, 2024
- Species Alexandrella chione d'Udekem d'Acoz & Verheye, 2017
- Species Alexandrella dentata Chevreux, 1912
- Species Alexandrella haubeni Tandberg & Hughes, 2026
- Species Alexandrella inermis Bellan-Santini & Ledoyer, 1987
- Species Alexandrella mandibulata Berge & Vader, 2005
- Species Alexandrella martae Berge & Vader, 2005
- Species Alexandrella mixta (Nicholls, 1938)
- Species Alexandrella polarsterni (Berge & Vader, 2005)
- Species Alexandrella pulchra Ren in Ren & Huang, 1991
- Species Alexandrella schellenbergi (Holman & Watling, 1983)
- Species Alexandrella setosa Serejo, 2014
- Species Alexandrella subchelata Holman & Watling, 1983
- Species Alexandrella wimdecocki Springthorpe & Hughes, 2025
marine
Chevreux, E. (1911). Sur les amphipodes des expéditions antarctiques françaises. <em>Comptes Rendus de l'Académie des Sciences.</em> 153, 1166-1168., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.12888 [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. (2026). World Amphipoda Database. Alexandrella Chevreux, 1911. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=176941 on 2026-07-02
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Nomenclature
original description
Chevreux, E. (1911). Sur les amphipodes des expéditions antarctiques françaises. <em>Comptes Rendus de l'Académie des Sciences.</em> 153, 1166-1168., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.12888 [details]
original description (of Bathypanoploea Schellenberg, 1939) Schellenberg, A. (1939). Amphipoden des Kongo-Mundungsgebietes. <em>Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique Africaines.</em> 32(1): 122-138.
page(s): 137; note: (footnote) replacement name for Iphimediopsis Schellenberg, 1931 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Astyroides Birstein & N. Vinogradova, 1960) Birstein Y.A. & Vinogradova N.G. (1960). Bottom ultra-abyssal Gammaridea of the north-western part of the Pacific Ocean. I. Families Lilljeborgiidae, Astyridae, Lepechinellidae, Gammaridae. Trudy instituta okeanologii. Akademi nauk SSSR, 34, 147-164. [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Parandaniexis Nicholls, 1938) Nicholls, G. E. (1938). Amphipoda Gammaridea. Scientific Reports. Australasian Antarctic Expedition 1911-14. <em>Series C. Zoology and Botany.</em> 2(4): 1-145. [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Epimeriopsis K.H. Barnard, 1931) Barnard, K. H. (1931). Diagnosis of new genera and species of amphipod Crustacea collected during the “Discovery” Investigations, 1925-1927. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 10(7): 425-430., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222933108673327
page(s): 428 [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record 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]
original description (of Bathypanoploea Schellenberg, 1939) Schellenberg, A. (1939). Amphipoden des Kongo-Mundungsgebietes. <em>Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique Africaines.</em> 32(1): 122-138.
page(s): 137; note: (footnote) replacement name for Iphimediopsis Schellenberg, 1931 [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Astyroides Birstein & N. Vinogradova, 1960) Birstein Y.A. & Vinogradova N.G. (1960). Bottom ultra-abyssal Gammaridea of the north-western part of the Pacific Ocean. I. Families Lilljeborgiidae, Astyridae, Lepechinellidae, Gammaridae. Trudy instituta okeanologii. Akademi nauk SSSR, 34, 147-164. [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Parandaniexis Nicholls, 1938) Nicholls, G. E. (1938). Amphipoda Gammaridea. Scientific Reports. Australasian Antarctic Expedition 1911-14. <em>Series C. Zoology and Botany.</em> 2(4): 1-145. [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Epimeriopsis K.H. Barnard, 1931) Barnard, K. H. (1931). Diagnosis of new genera and species of amphipod Crustacea collected during the “Discovery” Investigations, 1925-1927. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 10(7): 425-430., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222933108673327
page(s): 428 [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record 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]
Identification resource
identification resource
Souza-Filho, J. F.; Guedes-Silva, E.; Andrade, L. F. (2024). Four new species and two new records of deep-sea Amphipoda (Crustacea: Peracarida) from Potiguar Basin, north-eastern Brazil. <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 58(41-44): 1615-1655., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222933.2024.2374404
page(s): 1649; note: Key to Alexandrella species [details] Available for editors [request]
identification resource Berge, J.; Vader, W. (2005). The amphipod genus Alexandrella (Amphipoda, Stilipedidae): taxonomic status, allometric growth and description of two new species. <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 39(17): 1327-1346., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222930400015566
page(s): 1328 [details] Available for editors [request]
identification resource Serejo, C. S. (2014). A new species of Stilipedidae (Amphipoda: Senticaudata) from the South Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Zootaxa. 3852(1): 133., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3852.1.6 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 1649; note: Key to Alexandrella species [details] Available for editors
[request]identification resource Berge, J.; Vader, W. (2005). The amphipod genus Alexandrella (Amphipoda, Stilipedidae): taxonomic status, allometric growth and description of two new species. <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 39(17): 1327-1346., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222930400015566
page(s): 1328 [details] Available for editors
[request]identification resource Serejo, C. S. (2014). A new species of Stilipedidae (Amphipoda: Senticaudata) from the South Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Zootaxa. 3852(1): 133., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3852.1.6 [details] Available for editors
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additional source
d'Udekem d'Acoz, C.; Verheye, M. L. (2017). Epimeria of the Southern Ocean with notes on their relatives (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Eusiroidea). <em>European Journal of Taxonomy.</em> 359: 1-553., available online at https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2017.359 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Synonymy Parandaniexis Nicholls, 1938: 42. Type species: Parandaniexis mixtus Nicholls, 1938, original designation (an invalid junior homonym of Parandaniexis Schellenberg, 1929); Pseudandaniexis Nicholls, 1938: corrigendum (new name, same type species); Iphimediopsis Schellenberg, 1931: 126; Bathypanoploea Schellenberg, 1939: 137 (new name for Iphimediopsis Schellenberg, same type species); Pseudiphimediopsis Ruffo, 1949: 18 (new name for Iphimediopsis Schellenberg, same type species). [details]
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Alexandrella)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Astyroides) (from synonym Astyroides Birstein & N. Vinogradova, 1960)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Bathypanoploea) (from synonym Bathypanoploea Schellenberg, 1939)
To Genbank (from synonym Astyroides Birstein & N. Vinogradova, 1960)
To Genbank (from synonym Bathypanoploea Schellenberg, 1939)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Bathypanoploea sp (1) 1088489) (from synonym Bathypanoploea Schellenberg, 1939)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Bathypanoploea sp 1088489) (from synonym Bathypanoploea Schellenberg, 1939)
To ITIS
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Astyroides) (from synonym Astyroides Birstein & N. Vinogradova, 1960)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Bathypanoploea) (from synonym Bathypanoploea Schellenberg, 1939)
To Genbank (from synonym Astyroides Birstein & N. Vinogradova, 1960)
To Genbank (from synonym Bathypanoploea Schellenberg, 1939)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Bathypanoploea sp (1) 1088489) (from synonym Bathypanoploea Schellenberg, 1939)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Bathypanoploea sp 1088489) (from synonym Bathypanoploea Schellenberg, 1939)
To ITIS
