WoRMS taxon details
Lycaea bovallii Chevreux, 1900
421619 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:421619)
accepted
Species
Lycaea bajensis Shoemaker, 1925 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Lycaea bovallioides Stephensen, 1925 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Lycaea gracilis Spandl, 1924 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Chevreux, E. (1900). Amphipodes provenant des campagnes de "l'Hirondelle" 1885-1888. <em>Resultats des campagnes scientifiques du Prince Albert I de Monaco.</em> 16: iv + 195 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2142406
page(s): 157-159 pl. XVIII fig. 3 [details]
page(s): 157-159 pl. XVIII fig. 3 [details]
Note Type material of Lycaea bovallii is in the...
Type material Type material of Lycaea bovallii is in the Musée Océanographiqe de Monaco, Monaco (MOM). A holotype was not designated but a male from Hirondelle stn. 16 is illustrated by Chevreux (1900). Specimens were collected by the L’Hirondelle from the N.E. Atlantic, near the Azores [38°06’N 29°18’W], stn. 16, surface, 3 August 1885 (MOM 37 0019, 2 females, 3 males, in alcohol) and the N.E. Atlantic [48°19’N 19°30’W], stn. 30, surface, 27 August 1885 (MOM 37 0025, one juvenile, in alcohol) and [42°50’26”N 45°25’W], stn. 148, surface, 28 July 1887 (MOM 37 0025, one juvenile, in alcohol). [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 bovallii Chevreux, 1900. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=421619 on 2025-04-19
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Nomenclature
original description
Chevreux, E. (1900). Amphipodes provenant des campagnes de "l'Hirondelle" 1885-1888. <em>Resultats des campagnes scientifiques du Prince Albert I de Monaco.</em> 16: iv + 195 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2142406
page(s): 157-159 pl. XVIII fig. 3 [details]
original description (of Lycaea bajensis Shoemaker, 1925) Shoemaker, C. R. (1925). The Amphipoda collected by the United States Fisheries Steamer "Albatros" in 1911, chiefly in the Gulf of California, Scientific Results of the Expedition to the Gulf of California. <em>Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History.</em> 52: 21-61.
page(s): 46 figs. 16-17 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Lycaea bovallioides Stephensen, 1925) Stephensen, K. (1925). Hyperiidea - Amphipoda (Part. 3: Lyaeopsidae, Pronoidae, Lycaeidae, Brachyscelidae, Oxycephalidae, Parascelidae, Platyscelidae). <em>Report on the Danish Oceanographical Expeditions 1908-1910 to the Mediterranean and Adjacent Seas.</em> 2, 151–252.
page(s): 169 fig. 63 [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Lycaea gracilis Spandl, 1924) Spandl H. (1924a). Die Amphipoden des Roten Meeres. Expeditionen S.M. Schiff "Pola" in das Rote Meer nordliche und sudliche Halfte 1895/96-1897/98. Zoologische Ergebnisse XXXV. Denkschriften. Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse, 99, pp. 19-73;23 figs.
page(s): 30-32 Fig. 6a-k [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record LeCroy, S. E.; Gasca, R.; Winfield, I.; Ortiz, M.; Escobar-Briones, E. (2009). Amphipoda (Crustacea) of the Gulf of Mexico. <em>In: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College.</em> Pp. 941–972. [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 157-159 pl. XVIII fig. 3 [details]
original description (of Lycaea bajensis Shoemaker, 1925) Shoemaker, C. R. (1925). The Amphipoda collected by the United States Fisheries Steamer "Albatros" in 1911, chiefly in the Gulf of California, Scientific Results of the Expedition to the Gulf of California. <em>Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History.</em> 52: 21-61.
page(s): 46 figs. 16-17 [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Lycaea bovallioides Stephensen, 1925) Stephensen, K. (1925). Hyperiidea - Amphipoda (Part. 3: Lyaeopsidae, Pronoidae, Lycaeidae, Brachyscelidae, Oxycephalidae, Parascelidae, Platyscelidae). <em>Report on the Danish Oceanographical Expeditions 1908-1910 to the Mediterranean and Adjacent Seas.</em> 2, 151–252.
page(s): 169 fig. 63 [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Lycaea gracilis Spandl, 1924) Spandl H. (1924a). Die Amphipoden des Roten Meeres. Expeditionen S.M. Schiff "Pola" in das Rote Meer nordliche und sudliche Halfte 1895/96-1897/98. Zoologische Ergebnisse XXXV. Denkschriften. Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse, 99, pp. 19-73;23 figs.
page(s): 30-32 Fig. 6a-k [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record LeCroy, S. E.; Gasca, R.; Winfield, I.; Ortiz, M.; Escobar-Briones, E. (2009). Amphipoda (Crustacea) of the Gulf of Mexico. <em>In: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College.</em> Pp. 941–972. [details] Available for editors
[request]Taxonomy
redescription
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]
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unknown type (of Lycaea bajensis Shoemaker, 1925), geounit Gulf of California [details]
From editor or global species database
Type material Type material of Lycaea bovallii is in the Musée Océanographiqe de Monaco, Monaco (MOM). A holotype was not designated but a male from Hirondelle stn. 16 is illustrated by Chevreux (1900). Specimens were collected by the L’Hirondelle from the N.E. Atlantic, near the Azores [38°06’N 29°18’W], stn. 16, surface, 3 August 1885 (MOM 37 0019, 2 females, 3 males, in alcohol) and the N.E. Atlantic [48°19’N 19°30’W], stn. 30, surface, 27 August 1885 (MOM 37 0025, one juvenile, in alcohol) and [42°50’26”N 45°25’W], stn. 148, surface, 28 July 1887 (MOM 37 0025, one juvenile, in alcohol). [details]
