WoRMS name details
Waldeckia elephas Hirayama & Kikuchi, 1980
526217 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:526217)
unaccepted (Senior synonym)
Species
Waldeckia Chevreux, 1906 accepted as Charcotia Chevreux, 1906
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Hirayama A. & Kikuchi T. (1980b). A new gammaridean Amphipoda, Waldeckia elephas sp. nov., attaching to the set net in Tomioka Bay, Amakusa, Japan. Publications from the Amakusa Marine Biological Laboratory, Kyushu University, 5, 2, pp. 143-151;5 figs. [details] Available for editors
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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. Waldeckia elephas Hirayama & Kikuchi, 1980. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=526217 on 2025-04-08
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Nomenclature
original description
Hirayama A. & Kikuchi T. (1980b). A new gammaridean Amphipoda, Waldeckia elephas sp. nov., attaching to the set net in Tomioka Bay, Amakusa, Japan. Publications from the Amakusa Marine Biological Laboratory, Kyushu University, 5, 2, pp. 143-151;5 figs. [details] Available for editors
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Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Lowry, J. K.; Kilgallen, N. M. (2014). A revision of the lysianassid genus <em>Waldeckia</em> with the description of four new species (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Lysianassidae, Waldeckiinae subfam. nov.). <i>Zootaxa</i>. 3784(4): 301., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3784.4.1 [details] Available for editors
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Language | Name | |
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Japanese | ゾウムチヒゲソコエビ | [details] |