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Podoceropsis nitida (Stimpson, 1853)

102391  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:102391)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Arthropoda (Phylum)
  4. Crustacea (Subphylum)
  5. Multicrustacea (Superclass)
  6. Malacostraca (Class)
  7. Eumalacostraca (Subclass)
  8. Peracarida (Superorder)
  9. Amphipoda (Order)
  10. Senticaudata (Suborder)
  11. Corophiida (Infraorder)
  12. Caprellidira (Parvorder)
  13. Photoidea (Superfamily)
  14. Photidae (Family)
  15. Podoceropsis (Genus)
  16. Podoceropsis nitida (Species)
 unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Species
Naenia excavata Spence Bate & Westwood, 1862 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Naenia rimapalma Spence Bate & Westwood, 1862 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Podocerus nitidus Stimpson, 1853 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Podocerus nitidus Stimpson, 1853) Stimpson, W. (1853). Synopsis of the marine Invertebrata of Grand Manan: or the region about the mouth of the Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick. Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge. 6: 1-66, pls. 1-3., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32536624 [details] OpenAccess publication
Distribution Gulf of St. Lawrence to Rhode Island and Connecticut, including Cobscook Bay  
Distribution Gulf of St. Lawrence to Rhode Island and Connecticut, including Cobscook Bay [details]

Taxonomy Family: Photidae, according to Trott (2004).  
Taxonomy Family: Photidae, according to Trott (2004). [details]
Horton, T.; Lowry, J.; De Broyer, C.; Bellan-Santini, D.; Copilas-Ciocianu, D.; Corbari, L.; Costello, M.J.; Daneliya, M.; Dauvin, J.-C.; Fišer, C.; Gasca, R.; Grabowski, M.; Guerra-García, J.M.; Hendrycks, E.; Hughes, L.; Jaume, D.; Jazdzewski, K.; Kim, Y.-H.; King, R.; Krapp-Schickel, T.; LeCroy, S.; Lörz, A.-N.; Mamos, T.; Senna, A.R.; Serejo, C.; Souza-Filho, J.F.; Tandberg, A.H.; Thomas, J.D.; Thurston, M.; Vader, W.; Väinölä, R.; Valls Domedel, G.; Vonk, R.; White, K.; Zeidler, W. (2025). World Amphipoda Database. Podoceropsis nitida (Stimpson, 1853). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=102391 on 2025-04-12
Date
action
by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
created
Bellan-Santini, Denise
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
checked
Costello, Mark J.
2005-08-24 08:01:14Z
changed
Cuvelier, Daphne
2015-07-29 18:41:01Z
changed
Horton, Tammy
2019-11-04 08:07:39Z
changed
Horton, Tammy

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Nomenclature

original description (of Podocerus nitidus Stimpson, 1853) Stimpson, W. (1853). Synopsis of the marine Invertebrata of Grand Manan: or the region about the mouth of the Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick. Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge. 6: 1-66, pls. 1-3., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32536624 [details] OpenAccess publication

basis of record Stebbing T.R.R. (1906). Amphipoda. I. Gammaridea. Das Tiereich. 21, 1-806, 127 figs., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/998303#page/7/mode/1up [details] OpenAccess publication

Other

additional source Bousfield, E. L. (1973). Shallow-water gammaridean Amphipoda of New England. Cornell University Press, Ithaca. 312 pp. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Trott, T. J. (2004). Cobscook Bay inventory: a historical checklist of marine invertebrates spanning 162 years. Northeastern Naturalist. 11, 261-324., available online at http://www.gulfofmaine.org/kb/files/9793/TROTT-Cobscook%20List.pdf [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

 
EMODnet BathymetrySource: EMODnet Bathymetry
Countries
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Unreviewed
Distribution Gulf of St. Lawrence to Rhode Island and Connecticut, including Cobscook Bay [details]

Habitat Found from the intertidal zone to 110 m depth, mainly on rocky substrate. [details]

Reproduction ovigerous females April to July [details]

Taxonomy Family: Photidae, according to Trott (2004). [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (24 publications) 
To PESI 
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (36 records) 
To ITIS
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