Amaryllis (crustacean)

Amaryllis is a genus of amphipods belonging to the family Amaryllididae.[1] The genus was first described in 1879 by William Aitcheson Haswell,[1][2] and the type species is Amaryllis macrophthalma Haswell, 1879 (by subsequent designation).[3]

Amaryllis
Amaryllis carrascoi (AM P.73747)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Superorder: Peracarida
Order: Amphipoda
Family: Amaryllididae
Genus: Amaryllis
Haswell, 1879
Type species
Amaryllis macrophthalma
Haswell, 1879

The species of this genus are found in Southern Hemisphere.[1]

Species:[1]

  • Amaryllis atlantica Senna & Serejo, 2008
  • Amaryllis brevicornis Haswell, 1879
  • Amaryllis carrascoi Lowry & Stoddart, 2002
  • Amaryllis croca Lowry & Stoddart, 2002
  • Amaryllis dianae Lowry & Stoddart, 2002
  • Amaryllis kamata Lowry & Stoddart, 2002
  • Amaryllis keablei Lowry & Stoddart, 2002
  • Amaryllis macrophthalma Haswell, 1879
  • Amaryllis maculata G.Vinogradov, 2004
  • Amaryllis migo Lowry & Stoddart, 2002
  • Amaryllis moona Lowry & Stoddart, 2002
  • Amaryllis olinda Lowry & Stoddart, 2002
  • Amaryllis philatelica Lowry & Stoddart, 2002
  • Amaryllis quokka Lowry & Stoddart, 2002
  • Amaryllis spencerensis Lowry & Stoddart, 2002

References
  1. "Amaryllis Haswell, 1879". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
  2. W. A. Haswell (1879). "On Australian Amphipoda". Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales. 4: 245–279. doi:10.5962/BHL.PART.22848. ISSN 0370-047X. Wikidata Q56012204.
  3. "Australian Faunal Directory: Amaryllis Haswell, 1879". biodiversity.org.au. Retrieved 2022-11-04.
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