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Hirayacorophium, nom. nov.
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Genus Hirayacorophium nom. nov.
Hirayamaia Bousfield & Hoover, 1997: 108, figs, 24, 25 [non Hirayamaia Marumo, 1917 (Lepidoptera, Pyralidae); non Hirayamaia Matsushita, 1937 (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae)].
Type species. Corophium mortoni Hirayama, 1986; fixed by original designation for Hirayamaia Bousfield & Hoover, 1997.
Included species. Hirayacorophium includes three species: H. mortoni (Hirayama, 1986) comb. nov.; H. tridentia (Hirayama, 1986) comb. nov.; H, hongkongensis (Hirayama, 1986) comb. nov.
Etymology. The replacement generic name is a compound noun derived from the dedication to Dr Akira Hirayama of the homonym Hirayamaia by Dr. Bousfield, together with the genus name Corophium.
Notes
Published as part of Myers, Alan A., 2022, Replacement name for the crustacean genus Hirayamaia (Amphipoda, Senticaudata, Corophiidae) proposed by Bousfield and Hoover (1997) in their revision of the Corophiidae of the Pacific coast of North America, pp. 596 in Zootaxa 5125 (5) on page 596, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5125.5.10, http://zenodo.org/record/6457211
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Biodiversity
- Family
- Corophiidae
- Genus
- Hirayacorophium
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Amphipoda
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Taxonomic status
- nom. nov.
- Taxon rank
- genus
- Taxonomic concept label
- Hirayacorophium Myers, 2022
References
- Bousfield, E. L. & Hoover, P. M. (1997) The amphipod superfamily Corophioidea on the Pacific coast of North America. Part V. Family Corophiidae: Corophiinae, new subfamily. Systematics and distributional ecology. Amphipacifica, 2 (3), 67 - 139.
- Marumo, M. (1917) Notes on some Lepidoptera Heterocera of Japan, with description of 2 new genera and 4 new species. In: Nagano, K. (Ed.), A Collection of Essays for Mr. Yasushi Nawa, Written in Commemoration of his Sixtieth Birthday, 8 October 1917, 23 - 37.
- Matsushita, M. (1937) Die Cerambyciden-Fauna von Miyalejima in der Province Izu, Nippon. Konchu, 11 (4), 312 - 315.
- Hirayama, A. (1986) Marine Garnrnaridean Amphipoda (Crustacea) from Hong Kong. I. The family Corophiidae, genus Corophium. In: Morton, E. B. (Ed.), Proceedings of the Second International Marine Biological Workshop. Marine Flora and Fauna of Hong Kong and Southern China. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong, pp. 449 - 485.