WoRMS taxon details
Ceradocoides Nicholls, 1938
236850 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:236850)
accepted
Genus
Ceradocoides chiltoni Nicholls, 1938 (type by original designation)
- Species Ceradocoides chiltoni Nicholls, 1938
- Species Ceradocoides chiltoni Nicholls, 1938 sensu Sivaprakasam, 1968 accepted as Linguimaera mannarensis (Sivaprakasam, 1970) (unaccepted > misapplication)
marine
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
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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. Ceradocoides Nicholls, 1938. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=236850 on 2026-06-08
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Nomenclature
original description
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
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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]
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]
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Remark This is a poorly described taxon with few illustrations. It appears to be most similar to Paraceradocus. Apparently both taxa have carinate urosomites 1 and 2. Ceradocoides has no oblique setal row on the inner plate of maxilla 2, present in Paraceradocus. [details]