WoRMS name details
Maera brevicaudata (Spence Bate & Westwood, 1862)
531701 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:531701)
unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Megamoera brevicaudata Spence Bate & Westwood, 1862) Bate, C. S. & J. O. Westwood. (1861-1863). A History of the British Sessile-eyed Crustacea. Vol. 1. <em>John Van Voorst, London.</em> 507 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/1936#/summary
page(s): 409 [details]
page(s): 409 [details]
Taxonomic remark The use of the name ‘Spence Bate’ instead of ‘Bate’ is discussed herein. See page 201.
Taxonomic remark The use of the name ‘Spence Bate’ instead of ‘Bate’ is discussed herein. See page 201. [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. Maera brevicaudata (Spence Bate & Westwood, 1862). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=531701 on 2026-01-25
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Nomenclature
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(of Megamoera brevicaudata Spence Bate & Westwood, 1862) Bate, C. S. & J. O. Westwood. (1861-1863). A History of the British Sessile-eyed Crustacea. Vol. 1. <em>John Van Voorst, London.</em> 507 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/1936#/summary
page(s): 409 [details]
page(s): 409 [details]
Other
additional source
Heller C. (1867). Beitrage zur naheren Kenntnis der Amphipoden des adriatischen Meeres. Denkschriften. Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse, 26, 2, 1-62 + 4 pls., available online at https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=4NUaAAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover&hl=ca&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false [details]
From editor or global species database
Taxonomic remark The use of the name ‘Spence Bate’ instead of ‘Bate’ is discussed herein. See page 201. [details]
