WoRMS name details
Liljeborgia clytaemnestra d'Udekem d'Acoz, 2012
743905 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:743905)
alternative representation
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
d'Udekem d'Acoz, C. (2012). The genus Liljeborgia in the Mediterranean Sea, with the description of a new species (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Liljeborgiidae). Zootaxa, 3310:51-65. [details] Available for editors 
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(of Liljeborgia (Liljeborgia) clytaemnestra d'Udekem d'Acoz, 2012) d'Udekem d'Acoz, C. (2012). The genus Liljeborgia in the Mediterranean Sea, with the description of a new species (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Liljeborgiidae). Zootaxa, 3310:51-65. [details] Available for editors [request]
[request](of Liljeborgia (Liljeborgia) clytaemnestra d'Udekem d'Acoz, 2012) d'Udekem d'Acoz, C. (2012). The genus Liljeborgia in the Mediterranean Sea, with the description of a new species (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Liljeborgiidae). Zootaxa, 3310:51-65. [details] Available for editors
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Etymology Κλυταιμνήστρα (latinized herein as Clytaemnestra), twin sister of Helen and femme fatale of the Greek...
Etymology Κλυταιμνήστρα (latinized herein as Clytaemnestra), twin sister of Helen and femme fatale of the Greek mythology. The name of a twin figure with a difficult personality has been coined because the new taxon belongs to a group where species are extremely similar and problematic to separate from each other. The name is a noun in apposition. [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. Liljeborgia clytaemnestra d'Udekem d'Acoz, 2012. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=743905 on 2025-04-17
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Nomenclature
original description
d'Udekem d'Acoz, C. (2012). The genus Liljeborgia in the Mediterranean Sea, with the description of a new species (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Liljeborgiidae). Zootaxa, 3310:51-65. [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Liljeborgia (Liljeborgia) clytaemnestra d'Udekem d'Acoz, 2012) d'Udekem d'Acoz, C. (2012). The genus Liljeborgia in the Mediterranean Sea, with the description of a new species (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Liljeborgiidae). Zootaxa, 3310:51-65. [details] Available for editors [request]
[request]original description (of Liljeborgia (Liljeborgia) clytaemnestra d'Udekem d'Acoz, 2012) d'Udekem d'Acoz, C. (2012). The genus Liljeborgia in the Mediterranean Sea, with the description of a new species (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Liljeborgiidae). Zootaxa, 3310:51-65. [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Etymology Κλυταιμνήστρα (latinized herein as Clytaemnestra), twin sister of Helen and femme fatale of the Greek mythology. The name of a twin figure with a difficult personality has been coined because the new taxon belongs to a group where species are extremely similar and problematic to separate from each other. The name is a noun in apposition. [details]
