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Onisimus Boeck, 1871

101631 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:101631)

accepted
Genus
Boeckosimus J.L. Barnard, 1969 · unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)
Paronesimus Pirlot, 1933 · unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)
Pseudalibrotus Della Valle, 1893 · unaccepted (objective junior synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Boeck, A. (1871). Crustacea amphipoda borealia et arctica. <em>Forhandlinger i Videnskabs-Selskabet i Christiania.</em> 1870: 83-280., available online at https://archive.org/details/crustaceaamphipo00boec [details] OpenAccess publication
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. Onisimus Boeck, 1871. Accessed through: Nozères, C., Kennedy, M.K. (Eds.) (2025) Canadian Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/CaRMS/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=101631 on 2026-08-08
Nozères, C., Kennedy, M.K. (Eds.) (2026). Canadian Register of Marine Species. Onisimus Boeck, 1871. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/CaRMS/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=101631 on 2026-08-08
Date
action
by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
created
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
checked
2011-01-04 08:25:03Z
changed
2016-05-10 06:29:43Z
changed
2016-09-27 09:06:58Z
changed

original description Boeck, A. (1871). Crustacea amphipoda borealia et arctica. <em>Forhandlinger i Videnskabs-Selskabet i Christiania.</em> 1870: 83-280., available online at https://archive.org/details/crustaceaamphipo00boec [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Boeckosimus J.L. Barnard, 1969) Barnard, J.L. (1969). The families and genera of marine gammaridean Amphipoda. <em>United States National Museum Bulletin.</em> 271: 1-535. [details] Available for editors  PDF available

original description (of Pseudalibrotus Della Valle, 1893) Della Valle, A. (1893). Gammarini del golfo di Napoli. <em>Fauna und Flora des Golfes von Neapel und der angrenzenden Meeres-Abschnitte.</em> 20: 1-948, pls: 1-61., available online at https://books.google.co.uk/books?hl=ca&lr=&id=twk4AQAAMAAJ&oi=fnd&pg=PA1&dq=Della+Valle,+A.+(1893).+Gammarini+del+golfo+di+Napoli.+Fauna+und+Flora+des+Golfes+von+Neapel+und+der+angrenzenden+Meeres-Abschnitte.+20:+1-948,+pls:+1-61.&ots=_Xq7WhVJpK&sig=l4tSA [details] OpenAccess publication

additional source Lowry, J.K.; Stoddart, H.E. (1993). The <i>Onisimus</i> problem (Amphipoda, Lysianassoidea, Uristidae). <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 22(2): 167-181. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1463-6409.1993.tb00349.x [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Vader W., Johnsen J.R. & Berge J. (2005). Studies on the genus Onisimus Boeck, 1871 (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Lysianassoidea, Uristidae). Part 1. The brevicaudatus and sextonae species groups. <em>Organisms Diversity & Evolution.</em> 5: 161-164., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ode.2004.08.002 [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Berge, J.; Vader, W.; Johnsen, W. (2007). Studies on the genus Onisimus Boeck, 1871 (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Uristidae) II. The barentsi and edwardsii groups. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 1410: 55–68., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.1410.1.3 [details] Available for editors  PDF available
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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Synonymy Onisimus is an unfortunate misprint in Boeck (1871). Boeck (1876) makes it clear that the genus is named for the biblical personage Onesimus. However, Onisimus is nomenclaturally correct. [details]
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