Species Orchomenella (Orchomenella) franklini (Walker, 1903)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Orchomenella franklini Walker, A.O. 1903. Amphipoda of the 'Southern Cross' Antarctic Expedition. Crustacea of Norway 29: 38-62, pls 7-11 [47, pl. 8: figs. 31-36].

  Type data:

   Status unknown, BMNH, Ross Sea: Franklin Island, 18-43 m.
• Allogaussia litoralis Schellenberg, A. 1926. Die Gammariden der Deutschen Südpolar-Expedition 1901-1903. Deutsche Südpolar Expedition 1901–1903 10 18: 235-414 [248, fig. 6].

Generic Combinations

• Orchomene franklini (Walker, 1903). —
  Barnard, J. L. 1964. Marine Amphipoda of Bahia de San Quintin, Baja California. Pacific Naturalist 4(3): 55-139 [87, 88, (in key)]
• Orchomenella (Orchomenopsis) franklini (Walker, 1903). —
  De Broyer, C. & Jazdzewski, K. 1993. Contribution to the marine biodiversity inventory. A checklist of the Amphipoda (Crustacea) of the Southern Ocean. Documents de Travail de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique 73: 1-154 [71]
• Orchomenella (Orchomenella) franklini (Walker, 1903). —
  De Broyer, C., Lowry, J.K., Jazdzewski, K. & Robert, H. 2007. Census of Antarctic Marine Life. Synopsis of the Amphipoda of the Southern Ocean. Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique / van het Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenshappen, Biologie 77(1): 1-324 [142]

Distribution

Other Regions

Australian Antarctic Territory

Ecological Descriptors

Continental shelf, continental slope, marine, scavenger.

Extra Ecological Information

0-250 m depth.

History of changes