Species Glossocephalus milneedwardsi Bovallius, 1887

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• Glossocephalus milneedwardsi Bovallius, C. 1887. Systematical list of the Amphipoda Hyperiidea. Bihang till Kungliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar 11(16): 1-50 [35] [as Glossocephalus Milne Edwardsi].

  Type data:

   Status unknown, whereabouts unknown (lost), tropical Atlantic Ocean.
• Glossocephalus spiniger Bovallius, C. 1887. Systematical list of the Amphipoda Hyperiidea. Bihang till Kungliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar 11(16): 1-50 [35].

  Type data:

   Holotype ZMC ♀, Indian Ocean [07°–02°S 80°–90°E].

  Secondary source:

   Stephensen, K. 1925. Hyperiidea — Amphipoda (Part 3: Lycaeopsidae, Pronoidae, Lycaeidae, Brachyscelidae, Oxycephalidae, Parascelidae, Platyscelidae). Report of the Danish Oceanographical Expeditions 1908–1910 to the Mediterranean and adjacent Seas. Ser. A 12 5: 151-252 [202].
• Elsia indica Giles, G.M. 1888. Natural history notes from H.M.'s Indian Marine Survey steamer Investigator, Commander Alfred Carpenter, R.N., D.S.O., commanding. No. 9. Further notes on the Amphipoda of Indian waters. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 57(2): 220-255 pls 6-12 [250, pl. 6(2-4)].

  Type data:

   Holotype whereabouts unknown ♀, Bombay Harbour, India.
• Glossocephalus adriaticus Steuer, A. 1911. Adriatische Planktonamphipoden. Sitzungsberichte der Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien 120(6): 671-688 pls 1-3 [682, pl. 3].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) whereabouts unknown, Adriatic Sea.

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Vinogradov, M.E., Volkov, A.F. & Semenova, T.N. 1982. Amphipoda — Hyperiidea of the World Ocean. Nauka Leningrad U.S.S.R. Opred. po Faune S.S.S.R 132: 1-491 [in Russian] [427]

 

Distribution

States

Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

Tropical, circumglobal (except North Pacific Ocean).

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Central Eastern Transition (15), Kenn Transition (16), Kenn Province (17), Northeast Province (18), Northeast Transition (19), Cape Province (20)

Ecological Descriptors

Marine, pelagic.

 

General References

Barnard, K.H. 1931. Amphipoda. Scientific Reports of the Great Barrier Reef Expedition 1928-1929 4: 111-135 [131]

Fage, L. 1960. Oxycephalidae. Amphipode pelagiques. Dana Reports 52: 1-145 [83]

Zeidler, W. 1978. Hyperiidea (Crustacea: Amphipoda) from Queensland waters. Australian Journal of Zoology Supplementary Series 59: 1-93 [34]

Zeidler, W. 1984. Distribution and abundance of some Hyperiidea (Crustacea: Amphipoda) in northern Queensland waters. Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 35: 285-305 [298, 301]

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
05-Aug-2022	AMPHIPODA	29-Apr-2013	MODIFIED	Dr Jim Lowry (AM)
05-Aug-2022		22-Nov-2012	MODIFIED
05-Aug-2022		16-Dec-2011	MODIFIED
		09-Mar-2010	MODIFIED