Genus Rhachotropis Smith, 1883
- Tritropis Boeck, A. 1871. Crustacea Amphipoda Borealia et Arctica. Bulletin of the Mauritius Institute 1870: 81-280 i-viii [158] [junior homonym of Tritropis Fitzinger, 1843].
Type species:
Oniscus aculeatus Lepechin, 1780 by subsequent designation, see Barnard, J.L. 1969. The families and genera of marine gammaridean Amphipoda. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 271: 1-535 [229] (originally there were three included species, erroneously believed that the type had been fixed by monotypy and thus subsequently designated it). - Rhachotropis Smith, S.I. 1883. List of the Crustacea dredged on the coast of Labrador by the expedition under the direction of W.A. Stearns, in 1882. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 6(14): 218-222 [222] [nom. nov. for Tritropis Boeck, 1871].
- Gracilipes Holmes, S.J. 1908. The Amphipoda collected by the U.S. Bureau of Fisheries Steamer "Albatross" off the west coast of North America, in 1903 and 1904, with descriptions of a new family and several new genera and species. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 35(1654): 489-543 [526].
Type species:
Gracilipes natator Holmes, 1908 by original designation.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Shoemaker, C.R. 1930. The Amphipoda of the Cheticamp Expedition of 1917. Contributions to Canadian Biology and Fisheries ns 5(10): 221-359
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Cosmopolitan.
IMCRA
Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Other Regions
Australian Antarctic Territory
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- 200 m bathymetric: Great Barrier Reef
- Queensland: Great Barrier Reef
- Australian Antarctic Territory
Distribution References
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) |
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05-Aug-2022 | AMPHIPODA | 06-Feb-2013 | MOVED | Dr Jim Lowry (AM) |
05-Aug-2022 | 22-Nov-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
05-Aug-2022 | 18-Oct-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
05-Aug-2022 | 06-Apr-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
09-Mar-2010 | MODIFIED |