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Megaluropus agilis Hoek 1889
Creators
- 1. Animal Taxonomy and Ecology Research Laboratory, Department of Life Sciences, Hemchandracharya North Gujarat University, Patan- 384265, Gujarat, India dimplethacker 789 @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 3101 - 0028
- 2. Marine Biodiversity and Ecology Lab, Department of Zoology, The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Vadodara, Gujarat, India kjpatel 8460 @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 0810 - 4210
- 3. School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University College Cork, Cork Enterprise Centre, Distillery Fields, North Mall, Cork, Ireland bavayia @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 3256 - 2123
- 4. Laboratorio de Biología Marina, Departamento de Zoología, Facultad de Biología, Universidad de Sevilla, Avda Reina Mercedes 6, 41012, Sevilla, Spain jmguerra @ us. es; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0001 - 6050 - 4997
- 5. Department of Marine Invertebrates, South Australian Museum, Adelaide, South Australia SA 5000 wolfgang. zeidler @ samuseum. sa. gov. au; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 4133 - 9698 Corresponding author: jntrivedi 26 @ yahoo. co. in; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 1308 - 7104
Description
201. Megaluropus agilis Hoek, 1889
Type locality: Kattegat.
Synonyms: Cheirocratus drechselii Meinert, 1890
Distribution. World: Kattegat (Hoek 1889), North Atlantic Ocean (Bellan-Santini & Costello 2001), Belgium (Cattrijsse & Vincx 2001), Grevelingen (Faasse & Stikvoort 2002), Bay of Biscay (Bachelet et al. 2003), Ireland (Guiry & Guiry 2011), India (Pillai 1957).
India: Western India Ecoregion: Gujarat (Srinivas et al. 2020); South India Ecoregion: Kerala (Pillai 1957); Tamil Nadu (Nayar 1966); Eastern India Ecoregion: Tamil Nadu (Nayar 1959; Venkataraman 2007).
Infraorder: Hadziida S. Karaman, 1943
Parvorder: Hadziidira S. Karaman, 1932
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Megaluropidae
- Genus
- Megaluropus
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Amphipoda
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Scientific name authorship
- Hoek
- Species
- agilis
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Megaluropus agilis Hoek, 1889 sec. Thacker, Patel, Myers, Guerra-García, Zeidler & Trivedi, 2023
References
- Bellan-Santini, D. & Costello, M. J. (2001) Amphipoda. In: Costello, M. J., Emblow, C. S. & White, R. J. (Ed.), (2001) European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50, pp. 295 - 308.
- Cattrijsse, A. & Vincx, M. (2001) Biodiversity of the benthos and the avifauna of the Belgian coastal waters: summary of data collected between 1970 and 1998. Sustainable Management of the North Sea. Federal Office for Scientific, Technical and Cultural Affairs, Brussel, 48 pp.
- Faasse, M. & Stikvoort, E. (2002) Mariene en estuariene vlokreeftjes van zachte bodems in het Deltagebied (Crustacea: Gammaridea) [Marine and estuarine amphipods of soft substrates in the Delta area of the Netherlands (Crustacea: Gammaridea)]. Nederlandse Faunistische Mededelingen, 17, 57 - 86.
- Bachelet, G., Dauvin, J. C. & Sorbe, J. C. (2003) An updated checklist of marine and brackish water Amphipoda (Crustacea: Peracarida) of the southern Bay of Biscay (NE Atlantic). Cahiers de Biologie Marine, 44 (2), 121 - 152.
- Pillai, N. K. (1957) Pelagic Crustacea of Travancore. III. Amphipoda. Bulletin of the Central Research Institute, University of Travancore, Series C, Natural Sciences, 5 (1), 29 - 68.
- Srinivas, T., Sukumaran, S., Neetu, S. & Ramesh Babu, K. (2020) Diversity and Functional Patterns of Benthic Amphipods in the Coralline Intertidal Zones of a Marine National Park, India. Frontiers in Marine Science, 7 (589195), 1 - 18. https: // doi. org / 10.3389 / fmars. 2020.589195
- Nayar, K. N. (1966) s. n. In: On the gammaridean Amphipoda of the Gulf of Mannar, with special reference to those of the pearl and chank beds. Central Marine Fisheries Research University, Mandapam Campus, Mandapam, pp. 133 - 168.
- Nayar, K. N. (1959) Amphipoda of the Madras coast. Bulletin of the Madras Government Museum, 6 (3), 15 - 76.
- Venkataraman, K. (2007) Amphipoda. In: Fauna of Chennai Coast. Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata, pp. 61 - 64.