WoRMS name details
Floresorchestia pectenispina (Bousfield, 1970)
556175 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:556175)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Orchestia pectenispina Bousfield, 1970 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Orchestia pectenispina Bousfield, 1970) Bousfield E.L. (1970b). 71. Terrestrial and aquatic amphipod Crustacea from Rennell Island. The Natural History of Rennell Island, British Solomon Islands., 6, 155-168. [details] Available for editors
[request]
Holotype ZMUC
, Type locality contained in Solomon Islands Exclusive Economic...
Holotype ZMUC [details]
type locality contained in Solomon Islands Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
type locality contained in Rennell Island [details]
type locality contained in Rennell Island [details]
Depth range Littoral (0 to 30 m). 10 – 30 cm.
Depth range Littoral (0 to 30 m). 10 – 30 cm. [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. Floresorchestia pectenispina (Bousfield, 1970). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=556175 on 2026-08-30
Date
action
by
The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons
Attribution 4.0 License
Nomenclature
original description
(of Orchestia pectenispina Bousfield, 1970) Bousfield E.L. (1970b). 71. Terrestrial and aquatic amphipod Crustacea from Rennell Island. The Natural History of Rennell Island, British Solomon Islands., 6, 155-168. [details] Available for editors
[request]
new combination reference Lowry, J.; Springthorpe, R. (2019). Talitrid amphipods from India, East Africa and the Red Sea (Amphipoda, Senticaudata, Talitroidea, Talitridae). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4638(3): 351-378., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4638.3.3 [details] Available for editors
[request]
new combination reference Lowry, J.; Springthorpe, R. (2019). Talitrid amphipods from India, East Africa and the Red Sea (Amphipoda, Senticaudata, Talitroidea, Talitridae). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4638(3): 351-378., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4638.3.3 [details] Available for editors
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
Holotype ZMUC [details]