WoRMS taxon details
Lycaea osbornae Zeidler, 2021
1556161 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1556161)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Zeidler, W. (2021). Review of the hyperiidean amphipod family Lycaeidae Claus, 1879 (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Hyperiidea). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5081(1): 1-59., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5081.1.1 [details] Available for editors 
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Holotype USNM 1242790, geounit Georges Bank
Holotype USNM 1242790, geounit Georges Bank [details]
Etymology I take great pleasure in naming this species for my colleague Dr Karen Osborn, Research Zoologist/Curator, Department of...
Etymology I take great pleasure in naming this species for my colleague Dr Karen Osborn, Research Zoologist/Curator, Department of Invertebrate Zoology, Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, Washington DC, in acknowledgement for her, and her team’s, research efforts investigating the evolutionary significance of vision and eye morphology in hyperiideans. [details]
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. Lycaea osbornae Zeidler, 2021. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1556161 on 2025-05-13
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Zeidler, W. (2021). Review of the hyperiidean amphipod family Lycaeidae Claus, 1879 (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Hyperiidea). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5081(1): 1-59., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5081.1.1 [details] Available for editors [request]
[request]
Holotype USNM 1242790, geounit Georges Bank [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology I take great pleasure in naming this species for my colleague Dr Karen Osborn, Research Zoologist/Curator, Department of Invertebrate Zoology, Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, Washington DC, in acknowledgement for her, and her team’s, research efforts investigating the evolutionary significance of vision and eye morphology in hyperiideans. [details]
