African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS) - Cyamus erraticus Roussel de Vauzème, 1834

AfReMaS taxon details

Cyamus erraticus Roussel de Vauzème, 1834

AphiaID

214804 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:214804)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Cyamus Latreille, 1796

Original name

Cyamus erraticus Roussel de Vauzème, 1834

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Roussel De Vauzeme D.M. (1834). Mémoire sur le Cyamus ceti (Latr.) de la classe des Crustacés. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Zoologie, Série 2, 1, pp. 239-255; 257-265. [details]

Taxonomic citation

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. Cyamus erraticus Roussel de Vauzème, 1834. Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2025) African Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=214804 on 2026-08-12

Regional species database citation

Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2026). African Register of Marine Species. Cyamus erraticus Roussel de Vauzème, 1834. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=214804 on 2026-08-12

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-03-05 10:53:35Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2009-11-20 07:10:55Z

checked

Lowry, Jim

[taxonomic tree] [clear cache]

original description Roussel De Vauzeme D.M. (1834). Mémoire sur le Cyamus ceti (Latr.) de la classe des Crustacés. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Zoologie, Série 2, 1, pp. 239-255; 257-265. [details]

basis of record Griffiths, C. L. (1974). The Amphipoda of Southern Africa. 3. The Gammaridea and Caprellidea of Natal. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 62(7): 209-264, figs: 1-8. [details] Available for editors

additional source Alonso De Pina G. & Giuffra R. (2003). Taxonomia, distribucion y notas sobre cuatro especies de ectoparasitos de Cetacea (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Cyamidae. Revista del Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales, Nueva Serie, 5, 1, 39-62 pp., available online at https://doi.org/10.22179/revmacn.5.29 [details]

additional source Webber, W.R., G.D. Fenwick, J.M. Bradford-Grieve, S.G. Eagar, J.S. Buckeridge, G.C.B. Poore, E.W. Dawson, L. Watling, J.B. Jones, J.B.J. Wells, N.L. Bruce, S.T. Ahyong, K. Larsen, M.A. Chapman, J. Olesen, J.S. Ho, J.D. Green, R.J. Shiel, C.E.F. Rocha, A. Lörz, G.J. Bird & W.A. Charleston. (2010). Phylum Arthropoda Subphylum Crustacea: shrimps, crabs, lobsters, barnacles, slaters, and kin. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2010). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 2. Kingdom Animalia: Chaetognatha, Ecdysozoa, Ichnofossils.</em> pp. 98-232 (COPEPODS 21 pp.). [details] Available for editors

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

To Barcode of Life (8 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (42 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Cyamus erraticus)
To GenBank (60 nucleotides; 75 proteins)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record)
To ITIS