Bellorchestia marmorata

Bellorchestia marmorata is a marine amphipod in the Talitridae family.[2]

Bellorchestia marmorata
NMV J20374[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Superorder: Peracarida
Order: Amphipoda
Family: Talitridae
Genus: Bellorchestia
Species:
B. marmorata
Binomial name
Bellorchestia marmorata
(Haswell, 1880)
Synonyms[2]

Talorchestia marmorata Haswell, 1880
Orchestia marmorata Stebbing, 1906

It was first described in 1880 by William Aitcheson Haswell as Talorchestia marmorata,[3][4] was also described by Thomas Roscoe Rode Stebbing in 1906 as Orchestia marmorata,[3][5] and in 2008 was reassigned to the genus, Bellorchestia.[3][6]

It is found only in the supralittoral zones of Tasmania's coastlines.[3]

References

  1. "Occurrence Bellorchestia marmorata (Haswell, 1880)". gbif.org. Retrieved 12 October 2022.
  2. Jim Lowry. "Bellorchestia marmorata (Haswell, 1880)". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 12 October 2022.
  3. "Australian Faunal Directory: Bellorchestia marmorata". biodiversity.org.au. Retrieved 13 October 2022.
  4. W. A. Haswell (1880). "On some new amphipods from Australia and Tasmania". Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales. 5: 97-105 pls 5-7 [99, pl. 5, fig. 3]. doi:10.5962/BHL.PART.15872. ISSN 0370-047X. Wikidata Q56009380.
  5. T.R.R. Stebbing (1906). "Amphipoda I. Gammaridea". Das Tierreich. Berlin: Friedländer. 21: 1-806 [536]. doi:10.5962/BHL.TITLE.1224. ISSN 0040-7305. OCLC 35601918. OL 13992844M. Wikidata Q51398828.
  6. C. S. Serejo; J. K. Lowry (2008). "The coastal Talitridae (Amphipoda: Talitroidea) of southern and western Australia, with comments on Platorchestia platensis (Krøyer, 1845)" (PDF). Records of the Australian Museum. 60 (2): 161-206 [169]. doi:10.3853/J.0067-1975.60.2008.1491. ISSN 0067-1975. Wikidata Q92173815.


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