Species Themistella fusca (Dana, 1853)
- Lestrigonus fuscus Dana, J.D. 1853. Crustacea, Part II. United States Exploring Expedition during the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842, under the command of Charles Wilkes, U. S. N. 14: 689-1618 [983, pl. 67(8a-c)].
Type data:
Syntype(s) whereabouts unknown (lost), Atlantic Ocean [01°S 17–18°W]. - Themistella steenstrupi Bovallius, C. 1887. Systematical list of the Amphipoda Hyperiidea. Bihang till Kungliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar 11(16): 1-50 [23].
Type data:
Status unknown, whereabouts unknown (lost), tropical Atlantic Ocean [03°N 25°W].Type locality references:
Bowman, T.E. 1973. Pelagic amphipods of the genus Hyperia and closely related genera (Hyperiidea: Hyperiidae). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 136: 1-76 [69]. - Hyperia thoracica Vosseler, J. 1901. Die Amphipoden der Plankton-Expedition. I. Theil. Hyperiidea 1. Ergebnisse der Hamburger Magalhaensischen Sammelreise 2(G): i-viii, 1-129 pls 1-13 [73, pl. 6, figs. 1-4].
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Bowman, T.E. 1973. Pelagic amphipods of the genus Hyperia and closely related genera (Hyperiidea: Hyperiidae). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 136: 1-76 [66]
Generic Combinations
- Themistella fusca (Dana, 1853). —
Bovallius, C. 1889. Contributions to a monograph of the Amphipoda Hyperiidea. Part 1: 2. The families Cyllopodidae, Paraphronimidae, Thaumatopsidae, Mimonectidae, Hyperiidae, Phronomidae and Anchylomeridae. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Academiens Nya Handlingar, Stockholm 22(7): 1-434 pls 1-18 - Hyperiella fusca (Dana, 1853). —
Bovallius, C. 1887. Systematical list of the Amphipoda Hyperiidea. Bihang till Kungliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar 11(16): 1-50 [20]
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Tropical, circumglobal.
IMCRA
Central Western Transition (5), Central Western Province (6), Southwest Transition (7)
Ecological Descriptors
Marine, pelagic.
General References
Bowman, T.E. 1973. Pelagic amphipods of the genus Hyperia and closely related genera (Hyperiidea: Hyperiidae). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 136: 1-76 [66]
Bowman, T.E. & McGuinness, M.M. 1982. Epipelagic amphipods of the family Hyperiidae from the International Indian Ocean Expedition, 1959–1965. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 359: 1-53 [3, 50]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05-Aug-2022 | AMPHIPODA | 04-Jul-2014 | MODIFIED | Dr Jim Lowry (AM) |
| 05-Aug-2022 | 22-Nov-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 05-Aug-2022 | 16-Dec-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |