WoRMS taxon details
Lysianella moonamoona Lowry & Kilgallen, 2014
882617 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:882617)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Lowry, J. K.; Kilgallen, N. M. (2014). New tryphosine amphipods from Australian waters (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Lysianassoidea, Lysianassidae, Tryphosinae). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3844(1): 1-64., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3844.1.1 [details] Available for editors 
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Note Holotype, immature (?) male, 3.2 mm, AM...
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Type material Holotype, immature (?) male, 3.2 mm, AM P.68976, off mouth of Moona Moona Creek, Jervis Bay, New South Wales, Australia (35°2.9’S 150°41.0'E), 4 m, macroalga Ecklonia sp. holdfast, hand collected on scuba, September 1981, coll. P.B. Berents. [details]
Etymology Named for Moona Moona Creek, the type locality; used as a noun in apposition.
Etymology Named for Moona Moona Creek, the type locality; used as a noun in apposition. [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. (2025). World Amphipoda Database. Lysianella moonamoona Lowry & Kilgallen, 2014. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=882617 on 2025-11-18
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Lowry, J. K.; Kilgallen, N. M. (2014). New tryphosine amphipods from Australian waters (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Lysianassoidea, Lysianassidae, Tryphosinae). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3844(1): 1-64., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3844.1.1 [details] Available for editors [request]
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Etymology Named for Moona Moona Creek, the type locality; used as a noun in apposition. [details]Type material Holotype, immature (?) male, 3.2 mm, AM P.68976, off mouth of Moona Moona Creek, Jervis Bay, New South Wales, Australia (35°2.9’S 150°41.0'E), 4 m, macroalga Ecklonia sp. holdfast, hand collected on scuba, September 1981, coll. P.B. Berents. [details]
