WoRMS name details
Eriopisa chilkensis (Chilton, 1921)
211392 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:211392)
unaccepted (superseded recombination)
Species
Niphargus chilkensis Chilton, 1921 · unaccepted > superseded combination
(of Niphargus chilkensis Chilton, 1921) Chilton, C. (1921). Amphipoda. Fauna of the Chilka Lake. <em>Memoirs of the Indian Museum.</em> 5(8): 520-558, fig: 1-12b. [details] 
Distribution India, east coast of South Africa (Griffiths, 1974).
Distribution India, east coast of South Africa (Griffiths, 1974). [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. Eriopisa chilkensis (Chilton, 1921). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=211392 on 2026-04-21
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Nomenclature
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(of Niphargus chilkensis Chilton, 1921) Chilton, C. (1921). Amphipoda. Fauna of the Chilka Lake. <em>Memoirs of the Indian Museum.</em> 5(8): 520-558, fig: 1-12b. [details]
basis of record 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
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new combination reference Karaman G.S. & Barnard J.L. (1979). Classificatory revisions in Gammaridean Amphipoda (Crustacea), Part I. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington., 92, 1, 106-165., available online at http://biostor.org/reference/81275 [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record 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
[request]new combination reference Karaman G.S. & Barnard J.L. (1979). Classificatory revisions in Gammaridean Amphipoda (Crustacea), Part I. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington., 92, 1, 106-165., available online at http://biostor.org/reference/81275 [details] Available for editors
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context source (HKRMS)
BU. (2013). Provision of services for field sampling, species identification and data analysis of benthic faunal communities of Hong Kong marin waters. Final report submitted to EPD. [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
biology source Aravind, N. P.; Sheeba, P.; Nair, K.; Achuthankutty, C. (2007). Life history and population dynamics of an estuarine amphipod, Eriopisa chilkensis Chilton (Gammaridae). <em>Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science.</em> 74(1-2): 87-95., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecss.2007.03.026 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]biology source Aravind, N. P.; Sheeba, P.; Nair, K.; Achuthankutty, C. (2007). Life history and population dynamics of an estuarine amphipod, Eriopisa chilkensis Chilton (Gammaridae). <em>Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science.</em> 74(1-2): 87-95., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecss.2007.03.026 [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Distribution India, east coast of South Africa (Griffiths, 1974). [details]
