Elasmopus

Elasmopus is a cosmopolitan[2] genus of amphipods in the family, Maeridae, and was first described in 1853 by Achille Costa.[3][4] The type species is Elasmopus rapax Costa, 1853.[3]

Elasmopus
Elasmopus levis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Superorder: Peracarida
Order: Amphipoda
Family: Maeridae
Genus: Elasmopus
Costa, 1853
Type species
Elasmopus rapax
Costa, 1853
Synonyms[1]

Neogammaropsis Stout, 1913

Species

There are 143 species accepted by WoRMS[1] Some appear below.

  • Elasmopus aduncus Myers, 1995
  • Elasmopus alalo Myers, 1986
  • Elasmopus alkhiranensis Myers & Momtazi, 2015
  • Elasmopus antennatus (Stout, 1913)
  • Elasmopus arafura Hughes & Lowry, 2011
  • Elasmopus arrawarra Hughes & Lowry, 2006
  • Elasmopus atolgidus J.L. Barnard, 1965
  • Elasmopus atollicus Myers, 2014
  • Elasmopus balkomanus Thomas & J.L. Barnard, 1988
  • Elasmopus hawaiensis Schellenberg, 1938
  • Elasmopus holgurus J.L. Barnard, 1962
  • Elasmopus hooheno J.L. Barnard, 1970
  • Elasmopus hyperopia Hughes & Lowry, 2011
  • Elasmopus incarocai Alves, Johnsson & Senna, 2016
  • Elasmopus incomptus Hughes, 2015
  • Elasmopus integer Myers, 1989
  • Elasmopus japonicus Stephensen, 1932
  • Elasmopus karamani Souza-Filho & Senna, 2009
  • Elasmopus karlae García-Madrigal, 2010
  • Elasmopus koreanus Kim & Kim, 1991
  • Elasmopus laminischia Myers, 2016
  • Elasmopus lapu Myers, 1985
  • Elasmopus laufolii Myers, 1986
  • Elasmopus lecroyae García-Madrigal, 2010
  • Elasmopus lejeunei Souza-Filho & Senna, 2009
  • Elasmopus lemaitrei Ortiz & Lalana, 1994
  • Elasmopus leveque Hughes & Lowry, 2011

References
  1. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Elasmopus Costa, 1853". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 12 October 2022.
  2. "Elasmopus Costa, 1853". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 13 October 2022.
  3. "Australian Faunal Directory: Elasmopus". biodiversity.org.au. Retrieved 12 October 2022.
  4. Achille Costa (1853), Relazione sulla memoria del Dottor Achille Costa, di Ricerche su' Crostacei Amfipodi del Regno di Napoli (in Italian), pp. 167-178 [170], Wikidata Q64844741
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