WoRMS taxon details
Maeropsis paphavasitae Wongkamhaeng, Coleman & Pholpunthin, 2013
745117 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:745117)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Wongkamhaeng, K.; Coleman, C. O.; Pholpanthin, P. (2013). Maeropsis paphavasitae and Rotomelita longipropoda, two new species (Crustacea, Amphipoda) from Lower Gulf of Thailand. <em>ZooKeys.</em> 307: 15-33., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.307.5273 [details] 
Holotype PSU (Thailand) ZC-CR-0198, geounit Gulf of...
Holotype PSU (Thailand) ZC-CR-0198, geounit Gulf of Thailand [details]
Etymology The species is named in honor of Associate Professor Nittharatana Paphavasit of Chulalongkorn University, Thailand who...
Etymology The species is named in honor of Associate Professor Nittharatana Paphavasit of Chulalongkorn University, Thailand who contributed to the knowledge on seagrass habitats in Thailand. [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. Maeropsis paphavasitae Wongkamhaeng, Coleman & Pholpunthin, 2013. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=745117 on 2026-06-01
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Nomenclature
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Wongkamhaeng, K.; Coleman, C. O.; Pholpanthin, P. (2013). Maeropsis paphavasitae and Rotomelita longipropoda, two new species (Crustacea, Amphipoda) from Lower Gulf of Thailand. <em>ZooKeys.</em> 307: 15-33., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.307.5273 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype PSU (Thailand) ZC-CR-0198, geounit Gulf of Thailand [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology The species is named in honor of Associate Professor Nittharatana Paphavasit of Chulalongkorn University, Thailand who contributed to the knowledge on seagrass habitats in Thailand. [details]
