World Register of Deep-Sea species

Deep-Sea taxon details

Lamoha Ng, 1998

AphiaID

415541 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:415541)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Homolidae De Haan, 1839

Original name

Lamoha Ng, 1998

Synonymised names

Hypsophrys Wood-Mason in Wood-Mason & Alcock, 1891 · unaccepted > junior homonym

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Species Lamoha inflata (Guinot & Richer de Forges, 1981)
Species Lamoha longirostris (Chen, 1986)
Species Lamoha noar (Williams, 1974)
Species Lamoha personata (Guinot & Richer de Forges, 1981)

Environment

marine

Original description

Ng, P. K. L. (1998). Lamoha, a replacement name for Hypsophrys Wood-Mason & Alcock, 1891 (Brachyura, Homolidae), a junior homonym of Hypsophrys Agassiz, 1859 (Pisces, Teleostei, Cichlidae). Crustaceana. 71: 121-125., available online at https://doi.org/10.1163/156854098x00833 [details] Available for editors

Taxonomic citation

DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Lamoha Ng, 1998. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=415541 on 2026-08-15

Thematic species database citation

Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Lamoha Ng, 1998. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=415541 on 2026-08-15

Taxonomic edit history

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2009-09-23 14:01:30Z

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original description Ng, P. K. L. (1998). Lamoha, a replacement name for Hypsophrys Wood-Mason & Alcock, 1891 (Brachyura, Homolidae), a junior homonym of Hypsophrys Agassiz, 1859 (Pisces, Teleostei, Cichlidae). Crustaceana. 71: 121-125., available online at https://doi.org/10.1163/156854098x00833 [details] Available for editors

original description (of Hypsophrys Wood-Mason in Wood-Mason & Alcock, 1891) Wood-Mason, J. & Alcock, A. (1891). Natural history notes from H.M. Indian marine survey steamer 'Investigator', Commander R.F. Hoskyn, R.N., commanding. No. 21. Note on the results of the last season's deep-sea dredging. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (series 6) 7 (37): 1-19; 7 (38): 186-202; 7 (39): 258-272. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222939109460605 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

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Language	Name
Japanese	ムロトホモラ属 [from synonym]	[details]

To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Hypsophrys) (from synonym Hypsophrys Wood-Mason in Wood-Mason & Alcock, 1891)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Lamoha)
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