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Lowry, J. K.; Bopiah, A. (2013). The talitrid amphipods of Tonga (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Talitridae). Zootaxa. 3681(4): 347.
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Lowry, J. K.; Bopiah, A.
2013
The talitrid amphipods of Tonga (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Talitridae)
Zootaxa
3681(4): 347
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Platorchestia ano Lowry & Bopiah, 2013 (original description)
Talorchestia spinipalma (Dana, 1852) (redescription)
Tongorchestia Lowry & Bopiah, 2013 (original description)
Tongorchestia pangaimotu Lowry & Bopiah, 2013 (original description)
Tongorchestia towneri Lowry & Bopiah, 2013 (original description)
Talorchestia spinipalma (Dana, 1852) (redescription)
Tongorchestia Lowry & Bopiah, 2013 (original description)
Tongorchestia pangaimotu Lowry & Bopiah, 2013 (original description)
Tongorchestia towneri Lowry & Bopiah, 2013 (original description)
Pangaimotu for Platorchestia ano Lowry & Bopiah, 2013
Pangaimotu for Tongorchestia pangaimotu Lowry & Bopiah, 2013
Tonga for Talorchestia spinipalma (Dana, 1852)
Tongan Exclusive Economic Zone for Tongorchestia towneri Lowry & Bopiah, 2013
Pangaimotu for Tongorchestia pangaimotu Lowry & Bopiah, 2013
Tonga for Talorchestia spinipalma (Dana, 1852)
Tongan Exclusive Economic Zone for Tongorchestia towneri Lowry & Bopiah, 2013
Neotype AM P.87317, geounit Tongan Exclusive Economic Zone, identified as Talorchestia spinipalma (Dana, 1852)
Holotype AM P.87313, geounit Pangaimotu, identified as Platorchestia ano Lowry & Bopiah, 2013
Holotype AM P.87315, geounit Pangaimotu, identified as Tongorchestia pangaimotu Lowry & Bopiah, 2013
Holotype AM P.89674, geounit Tongan Exclusive Economic Zone, identified as Tongorchestia towneri Lowry & Bopiah, 2013
Holotype AM P.87313, geounit Pangaimotu, identified as Platorchestia ano Lowry & Bopiah, 2013
Holotype AM P.87315, geounit Pangaimotu, identified as Tongorchestia pangaimotu Lowry & Bopiah, 2013
Holotype AM P.89674, geounit Tongan Exclusive Economic Zone, identified as Tongorchestia towneri Lowry & Bopiah, 2013
Etymology
Named for the type locality, Ano Beach, Tonga. [details]
Etymology
Named for the type locality Tonga in combination with the ‘orchestia’ stem. [details]
Etymology
Named for the type locality, Pangaimotu Island. [details]
Etymology
Named for Greg Towner, Australian Museum volunteer and collector of the species. [details]
Habitat
Beach-hoppers occurs on sandy shores under supralittoral wrack or terrestrial plant material. [details]
Habitat
Beach-hopper living in the supralittoral zone on sheltered coral rubble and coarse sand beaches. [details]
Habitat
Beach-hoppers, living among leaves and dead algae in the supralittoral zone. [details]
