Genus Gammarella Spence Bate, 1857
- Gammarella Spence Bate, C. 1857. A synopsis of the British edriophthalmous Crustacea. Part I. Amphipoda. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 2 19: 135-152 [143].
Type species:
Gammella orchestiformis Bate, 1857 (=Pherusa fucicola Leach, 1814) by monotypy. - Cottesloe Barnard, J.L. 1974. Gammaridean Amphipoda of Australia, Part II. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 139: i-v 1-148 [27].
Type species:
Cottesloe berringar Barnard, 1974 by original designation. - Pherusa Leach, W.E. 1814. Crustaceology. pp. 383-437 in Brewster, D. Sir (ed.). The Edinburgh Encyclopaedia. Edinburgh : John Murray Baldwin & Cradocle Vol. 7 (2). [432] [homonym of Pherusa Oken, 1807, Polychaeta].
Type species:
Pherusa fucicola Leach, 1814 by monotypy. - Pherusana Barnard, J.L. 1964. Revision of some families, genera and species of gammaridean Amphipoda. Crustaceana 7(1): 49-74 [62] [new name for Pherusa Leach, 1814].
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Lowry, J.K. & Watson, M. 2002. Revision of the gammarellid group, with a new species from the Andaman Sea (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Melitidae). pp. 197-212 in Bruce, N.L., Berggren, M. & Bussawarit, S. (eds). Biodiversity of Crustacea of the Andaman Sea. Proceedings of the International Workshop on the Biodiversity of Crustacea in the Andaman Sea, Phuket Marine Biological Center, 29 November–20 December 1998. Phuket Marine Biological Center Special Publication 23(1): 1-532 [198]
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
North-eastern Atlantic Ocean, Mediterranean Sea, Japan, New Zealand.
IMCRA
Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Southeast Shelf Transition (37)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- 200 m bathymetric: Bass Strait, Lower W coast, SW coast
Distribution References
- Lowry, J.K. & Watson, M. 2002. Revision of the gammarellid group, with a new species from the Andaman Sea (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Melitidae). pp. 197-212 in Bruce, N.L., Berggren, M. & Bussawarit, S. (eds). Biodiversity of Crustacea of the Andaman Sea. Proceedings of the International Workshop on the Biodiversity of Crustacea in the Andaman Sea, Phuket Marine Biological Center, 29 November–20 December 1998. Phuket Marine Biological Center Special Publication 23(1): 1-532
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05-Aug-2022 | AMPHIPODA Latreille, 1816 | 01-Aug-2018 | MODIFIED | Dr Shane Ahyong |
| 05-Aug-2022 | AMPHIPODA | 06-Feb-2013 | MOVED | Dr Jim Lowry (AM) |
| 05-Aug-2022 | 06-Feb-2013 | MOVED | ||
| 05-Aug-2022 | 22-Nov-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 05-Aug-2022 | 16-Dec-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 05-Aug-2022 | 18-Jun-2010 | ADDED | ||
| 09-Mar-2010 | MODIFIED |