original description(ofEuscelus Claus, 1879)Claus, C. (1879). Die Gattungen und Arten der Platysceliden in Systematischer Übersicht. <em>Arbeiten aus dem Zoologischen Institut der Universität zu Wien.</em> 2: 147-198., available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5545782 page(s): 22 [details]
replacement name sourceStebbing, T.R.R. (1888). Report on the Amphipoda collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-1876. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 29 (part 67): i-xxiv, 1-1737, pl. 1-212., available online athttp://19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-67/htm/doc.html page(s): 1672,1699 [details]
Taxonomy
status sourceZeidler, W. (2017). Validation of the replacement name Eusceliotes Stebbing, 1888 for the pelagic hyperiidean amphipod genus Euscelus Claus, 1879 (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Hyperiidea: Parascelidae), preoccupied by Euscelus Schoenherr, 1833 (Insecta: Coleoptera: Attelabidae). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4254(3): 377., available online athttps://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4254.3.6[details] Available for editors [request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality