World Register of Deep-Sea species - Hypsophrys Wood-Mason in Wood-Mason & Alcock, 1891

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Hypsophrys Wood-Mason in Wood-Mason & Alcock, 1891

AphiaID

450152 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:450152)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > junior homonym

Accepted name

Lamoha Ng, 1998

Rank

Genus

Parent

Homolidae De Haan, 1839

Original name

Hypsophrys Wood-Mason in Wood-Mason & Alcock, 1891

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Species Hypsophrys futuna Guinot & Richer de Forges, 1995 accepted as Lamoha longirostris (Chen, 1986) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Hypsophrys inflata Guinot & Richer de Forges, 1981 accepted as Lamoha inflata (Guinot & Richer de Forges, 1981) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Hypsophrys noar Williams, 1974 accepted as Lamoha noar (Williams, 1974) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Hypsophrys personata Guinot & Richer de Forges, 1981 accepted as Lamoha personata (Guinot & Richer de Forges, 1981) (unaccepted > superseded combination)

Environment

marine

Original description

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. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (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]

Taxonomic citation

DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Hypsophrys Wood-Mason in Wood-Mason & Alcock, 1891. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=450152 on 2026-08-15

Thematic species database citation

Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Hypsophrys Wood-Mason in Wood-Mason & Alcock, 1891. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=450152 on 2026-08-15

Taxonomic edit history

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2010-02-01 14:11:05Z

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Davie, Peter

2011-01-05 08:26:45Z

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Davie, Peter

2016-05-27 07:01:41Z

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Davie, Peter

2019-07-22 14:33:31Z

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De Grave, Sammy

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original description 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. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (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]

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

To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Hypsophrys)