African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS) - Hourstonius pusilla (K.H. Barnard, 1916)

AfReMaS taxon details

Hourstonius pusilla (K.H. Barnard, 1916)

AphiaID

488425 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:488425)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Hourstonius Hoover & Bousfield, 2001

Original name

Gitanopsis pusilla K.H. Barnard, 1916

Synonymised names

Gitanopsis pusilla K.H. Barnard, 1916 · unaccepted > superseded combination

Environment

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

Original description

(of Gitanopsis pusilla K.H. Barnard, 1916) Barnard, K. H. (1916). Contributions to the Crustacean Fauna of South Africa n° 5. The Amphipoda. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 15(3): 105-302., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11101068
page(s): 144 [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. Hourstonius pusilla (K.H. Barnard, 1916). 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=488425 on 2026-10-11

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. Hourstonius pusilla (K.H. Barnard, 1916). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=488425 on 2026-10-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2010-07-05 06:58:54Z

created

Lowry, Jim

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original description (of Gitanopsis pusilla K.H. Barnard, 1916) Barnard, K. H. (1916). Contributions to the Crustacean Fauna of South Africa n° 5. The Amphipoda. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 15(3): 105-302., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11101068
page(s): 144 [details]

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Gitanopsis pusilla K.H. Barnard, 1916)