WoRMS taxon details
Metopa Boeck, 1871
101764 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:101764)
accepted
Genus
Leucothoe clypeata Krøyer, 1842 accepted as Montagua clypeata (Krøyer, 1842) accepted as Metopa clypeata (Krøyer, 1842), non Stimpson, 1853 (type by subsequent designation)
Species Metopa abyssalis Stephensen, 1931
Species Metopa abyssi Pirlot, 1933
Species Metopa aeqvicornis G.O. Sars, 1879
Species Metopa affinis Boeck, 1871
Species Metopa alderi (Spence Bate, 1857)
Species Metopa angustimana Gurjanova, 1948
Species Metopa beringiensis Oldevig, 1959
Species Metopa boeckii G.O. Sars, 1892
Species Metopa borealis G.O. Sars, 1883
Species Metopa bruzelii (Goës, 1866)
Species Metopa bulychevae Gurjanova, 1955
Species Metopa cistella J.L. Barnard, 1969
Species Metopa clypeata (Krøyer, 1842), non Stimpson, 1853
Species Metopa colliei Gurjanova, 1948
Species Metopa cristata Gurjanova, 1955
Species Metopa dawsoni J.L. Barnard, 1962
Species Metopa derjugini Gurjanova, 1948
Species Metopa eupraxiae Krapp-Schickel, 2009
Species Metopa exuigua Krapp-Schickel, 2009
Species Metopa gigas Just, 2013
Species Metopa glacialis (Krøyer, 1842)
Species Metopa groenlandica Hansen, 1888
Species Metopa gurjanovae Tzvetkova & Golikov, 1990
Species Metopa hearni Dunbar, 1954
Species Metopa japonica Gurjanova, 1952
Species Metopa kobjakovae Gurjanova, 1955
Species Metopa koreana Gurjanova, 1952
Species Metopa latimana Hansen, 1888
Species Metopa layi Gurjanova, 1948
Species Metopa leptocarpa G.O. Sars, 1883
Species Metopa longicornis Boeck, 1871
Species Metopa longirama Dunbar, 1942
Species Metopa majuscula Gurjanova, 1948
Species Metopa mirifica Gurjanova, 1952
Species Metopa normani Hoek, 1889
Species Metopa norvegica (Liljeborg, 1851)
Species Metopa palmata Sars, 1892
Species Metopa propinqva G.O. Sars, 1892
Species Metopa pusilla Sars, 1892
Species Metopa quadrangula Reibisch, 1905
Species Metopa robusta Sars, 1892
Species Metopa rubrovittata G.O. Sars, 1883
Species Metopa samsiluna J.L. Barnard, 1966
Species Metopa shoemakeri Tzvetkova & Golikov, 1990
Species Metopa sinuata Sars, 1892
Species Metopa spinicoxa Shoemaker, 1955
Species Metopa spitzbergensis Bruggen, 1907
Species Metopa stelleri Shoemaker, 1964
Species Metopa submajuscula Gurjanova, 1948
Species Metopa tenuimana GO Sars, 1892
Species Metopa timonovi Gurjanova, 1955
Species Metopa torbeni Krapp-Schickel, 2009
Species Metopa tuberculata (Schellenberg, 1926)
Species Metopa uschakovi Gurjanova, 1948
Species Metopa wiesei Gurjanova, 1933
Species Metopa abscisa Norman, 1900 accepted as Metopa latimana Hansen, 1888
Species Metopa aequicornis G.O. Sars, 1879 accepted as Metopa aeqvicornis G.O. Sars, 1879 (unaccepted > unjustified emendation)
Species Metopa calcarata G.O. Sars, 1883 accepted as Proboloides calcarata (G.O. Sars, 1883) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Metopa cariana Gurjanova, 1929 accepted as Metopa glacialis (Krøyer, 1842) (Synonym)
Species Metopa carinata Hansen, 1888 accepted as Metopella carinata (Hansen, 1888) accepted as Hardametopa carinata (Hansen, 1888) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Metopa compacta Stebbing, 1888 accepted as Metopoides compactus (Stebbing, 1888) accepted as Torometopa compacta (Stebbing, 1888) (superceded original combination)
Species Metopa crenatipalmata Stebbing, 1888 accepted as Proboloides crenatipalmatus (Stebbing, 1888) accepted as Torometopa crenatipalmata (Stebbing, 1888) (superceded original combination)
Species Metopa esmarki Boeck, 1871 accepted as Mesometopa esmarki (Boeck, 1871) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Metopa gigas Stuxberg, 1880 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
Species Metopa gigas Stuxberg, 1879 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
Species Metopa gregaria G.O. Sars, 1883 accepted as Proboloides gregaria (G.O. Sars, 1883)
Species Metopa hirsutimana Blake, 1929 accepted as Metopa groenlandica Hansen, 1888
Species Metopa invalida Sars, 1892 accepted as Stenula invalida (G.O. Sars, 1892)
Species Metopa longimana Boeck, 1871 accepted as Metopella longimana (Boeck, 1871) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Metopa longipalma Ren in Ren & Huang, 1991 accepted as Scaphodactylus longipalma (Ren in Ren & Huang, 1991) (superseded combination)
Species Metopa magellanica Stebbing, 1888 accepted as Metopoides magellanica (Stebbing, 1888) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Metopa megacheir Boeck, 1871 accepted as Stenothoe megacheir (Boeck, 1871) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Metopa nasuta Boeck, 1871 accepted as Metopella nasuta (Boeck, 1871) accepted as Hardametopa nasuta (Boeck, 1871) (new combination)
Species Metopa nasutigenes Stebbing, 1888 accepted as Proboloides nasutigenes (Stebbing, 1888) accepted as Metopella nasutigenes (Stebbing, 1888) accepted as Probolisca nasutigenes (Stebbing, 1888) (new combination)
Species Metopa neglecta Hansen, 1888 accepted as Metopella neglecta (Hansen, 1888) accepted as Mesometopa neglecta (Hansen, 1888) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Metopa nordmanni Stephensen, 1931 accepted as Stenula nordmanni (Stephensen, 1931) (superseded combination)
Species Metopa norvegica Spence Bate & Westwood, 1868 accepted as Metopa boeckii G.O. Sars, 1892 (homonym)
Species Metopa ovata Stebbing, 1888 accepted as Metopoides ovatus (Stebbing, 1888) accepted as Metopella ovata (Stebbing, 1888) accepted as Probolisca ovata (Stebbing, 1888) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Metopa pacifica Holmes, 1908 accepted as Proboloides pacifica (Holmes, 1908) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Metopa parallelocheir Stebbing, 1888 accepted as Metopoides parallelocheir (Stebbing, 1888) accepted as Torometopa parallelocheir (Stebbing, 1888) (new combination)
Species Metopa pollexiana Spence Bate, 1857 accepted as Metopa norvegica (Liljeborg, 1851) (Synonym)
Species Metopa propinqua G.O. Sars, 1892 accepted as Metopa propinqva G.O. Sars, 1892 (unaccepted > unjustified emendation)
Species Metopa rotunda Stebbing, 1917 accepted as Proboloides rotunda (Stebbing, 1917) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Metopa sarniensis Norman, 1907 accepted as Parametopa sarniensis (Norman, 1907) accepted as Parametopa kervillei Chevreux, 1901 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Metopa sarsii Pfeffer, 1888 accepted as Metopoides sarsi (Pfeffer, 1888) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Metopa solsbergi Schneider, 1884 accepted as Stenula solsbergi (Schneider, 1884)
Species Metopa spectabilis G. O. Sars, 1879 accepted as Metopa alderi (Spence Bate, 1857) (junior subjective synonym)
Species Metopa abyssi Pirlot, 1933
Species Metopa aeqvicornis G.O. Sars, 1879
Species Metopa affinis Boeck, 1871
Species Metopa alderi (Spence Bate, 1857)
Species Metopa angustimana Gurjanova, 1948
Species Metopa beringiensis Oldevig, 1959
Species Metopa boeckii G.O. Sars, 1892
Species Metopa borealis G.O. Sars, 1883
Species Metopa bruzelii (Goës, 1866)
Species Metopa bulychevae Gurjanova, 1955
Species Metopa cistella J.L. Barnard, 1969
Species Metopa clypeata (Krøyer, 1842), non Stimpson, 1853
Species Metopa colliei Gurjanova, 1948
Species Metopa cristata Gurjanova, 1955
Species Metopa dawsoni J.L. Barnard, 1962
Species Metopa derjugini Gurjanova, 1948
Species Metopa eupraxiae Krapp-Schickel, 2009
Species Metopa exuigua Krapp-Schickel, 2009
Species Metopa gigas Just, 2013
Species Metopa glacialis (Krøyer, 1842)
Species Metopa groenlandica Hansen, 1888
Species Metopa gurjanovae Tzvetkova & Golikov, 1990
Species Metopa hearni Dunbar, 1954
Species Metopa japonica Gurjanova, 1952
Species Metopa kobjakovae Gurjanova, 1955
Species Metopa koreana Gurjanova, 1952
Species Metopa latimana Hansen, 1888
Species Metopa layi Gurjanova, 1948
Species Metopa leptocarpa G.O. Sars, 1883
Species Metopa longicornis Boeck, 1871
Species Metopa longirama Dunbar, 1942
Species Metopa majuscula Gurjanova, 1948
Species Metopa mirifica Gurjanova, 1952
Species Metopa normani Hoek, 1889
Species Metopa norvegica (Liljeborg, 1851)
Species Metopa palmata Sars, 1892
Species Metopa propinqva G.O. Sars, 1892
Species Metopa pusilla Sars, 1892
Species Metopa quadrangula Reibisch, 1905
Species Metopa robusta Sars, 1892
Species Metopa rubrovittata G.O. Sars, 1883
Species Metopa samsiluna J.L. Barnard, 1966
Species Metopa shoemakeri Tzvetkova & Golikov, 1990
Species Metopa sinuata Sars, 1892
Species Metopa spinicoxa Shoemaker, 1955
Species Metopa spitzbergensis Bruggen, 1907
Species Metopa stelleri Shoemaker, 1964
Species Metopa submajuscula Gurjanova, 1948
Species Metopa tenuimana GO Sars, 1892
Species Metopa timonovi Gurjanova, 1955
Species Metopa torbeni Krapp-Schickel, 2009
Species Metopa tuberculata (Schellenberg, 1926)
Species Metopa uschakovi Gurjanova, 1948
Species Metopa wiesei Gurjanova, 1933
Species Metopa abscisa Norman, 1900 accepted as Metopa latimana Hansen, 1888
Species Metopa aequicornis G.O. Sars, 1879 accepted as Metopa aeqvicornis G.O. Sars, 1879 (unaccepted > unjustified emendation)
Species Metopa calcarata G.O. Sars, 1883 accepted as Proboloides calcarata (G.O. Sars, 1883) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Metopa cariana Gurjanova, 1929 accepted as Metopa glacialis (Krøyer, 1842) (Synonym)
Species Metopa carinata Hansen, 1888 accepted as Metopella carinata (Hansen, 1888) accepted as Hardametopa carinata (Hansen, 1888) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Metopa compacta Stebbing, 1888 accepted as Metopoides compactus (Stebbing, 1888) accepted as Torometopa compacta (Stebbing, 1888) (superceded original combination)
Species Metopa crenatipalmata Stebbing, 1888 accepted as Proboloides crenatipalmatus (Stebbing, 1888) accepted as Torometopa crenatipalmata (Stebbing, 1888) (superceded original combination)
Species Metopa esmarki Boeck, 1871 accepted as Mesometopa esmarki (Boeck, 1871) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Metopa gigas Stuxberg, 1880 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
Species Metopa gigas Stuxberg, 1879 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
Species Metopa gregaria G.O. Sars, 1883 accepted as Proboloides gregaria (G.O. Sars, 1883)
Species Metopa hirsutimana Blake, 1929 accepted as Metopa groenlandica Hansen, 1888
Species Metopa invalida Sars, 1892 accepted as Stenula invalida (G.O. Sars, 1892)
Species Metopa longimana Boeck, 1871 accepted as Metopella longimana (Boeck, 1871) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Metopa longipalma Ren in Ren & Huang, 1991 accepted as Scaphodactylus longipalma (Ren in Ren & Huang, 1991) (superseded combination)
Species Metopa magellanica Stebbing, 1888 accepted as Metopoides magellanica (Stebbing, 1888) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Metopa megacheir Boeck, 1871 accepted as Stenothoe megacheir (Boeck, 1871) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Metopa nasuta Boeck, 1871 accepted as Metopella nasuta (Boeck, 1871) accepted as Hardametopa nasuta (Boeck, 1871) (new combination)
Species Metopa nasutigenes Stebbing, 1888 accepted as Proboloides nasutigenes (Stebbing, 1888) accepted as Metopella nasutigenes (Stebbing, 1888) accepted as Probolisca nasutigenes (Stebbing, 1888) (new combination)
Species Metopa neglecta Hansen, 1888 accepted as Metopella neglecta (Hansen, 1888) accepted as Mesometopa neglecta (Hansen, 1888) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Metopa nordmanni Stephensen, 1931 accepted as Stenula nordmanni (Stephensen, 1931) (superseded combination)
Species Metopa norvegica Spence Bate & Westwood, 1868 accepted as Metopa boeckii G.O. Sars, 1892 (homonym)
Species Metopa ovata Stebbing, 1888 accepted as Metopoides ovatus (Stebbing, 1888) accepted as Metopella ovata (Stebbing, 1888) accepted as Probolisca ovata (Stebbing, 1888) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Metopa pacifica Holmes, 1908 accepted as Proboloides pacifica (Holmes, 1908) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Metopa parallelocheir Stebbing, 1888 accepted as Metopoides parallelocheir (Stebbing, 1888) accepted as Torometopa parallelocheir (Stebbing, 1888) (new combination)
Species Metopa pollexiana Spence Bate, 1857 accepted as Metopa norvegica (Liljeborg, 1851) (Synonym)
Species Metopa propinqua G.O. Sars, 1892 accepted as Metopa propinqva G.O. Sars, 1892 (unaccepted > unjustified emendation)
Species Metopa rotunda Stebbing, 1917 accepted as Proboloides rotunda (Stebbing, 1917) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Metopa sarniensis Norman, 1907 accepted as Parametopa sarniensis (Norman, 1907) accepted as Parametopa kervillei Chevreux, 1901 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Metopa sarsii Pfeffer, 1888 accepted as Metopoides sarsi (Pfeffer, 1888) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Metopa solsbergi Schneider, 1884 accepted as Stenula solsbergi (Schneider, 1884)
Species Metopa spectabilis G. O. Sars, 1879 accepted as Metopa alderi (Spence Bate, 1857) (junior subjective synonym)
marine
Boeck, A. (1871). Crustacea amphipoda borealia et arctica. <em>Forhandlinger i Videnskabs-Selskabet i Christiania.</em> 1870: 83-280., available online at https://archive.org/details/crustaceaamphipo00boec
page(s): 140 [details]
page(s): 140 [details]
Horton, T.; Lowry, J.; De Broyer, C.; Bellan-Santini, D.; Copila?-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.; Vonk, R.; White, K.; Zeidler, W. (2023). World Amphipoda Database. Metopa Boeck, 1871. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=101764 on 2023-10-04
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Boeck, A. (1871). Crustacea amphipoda borealia et arctica. <em>Forhandlinger i Videnskabs-Selskabet i Christiania.</em> 1870: 83-280., available online at https://archive.org/details/crustaceaamphipo00boec
page(s): 140 [details]
basis of record Bellan-Santini, D.; Costello, M.J. (2001). Amphipoda. <em>in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification.</em> Collection Patrimoines Naturels 50: pp. 295-308. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Brunel, P., Bosse, L. & Lamarche, G. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
additional source Lincoln, R. J. (1979). British marine Amphipoda: Gammaridea. <em>British Museum (Natural History).</em> 658 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 140 [details]
basis of record Bellan-Santini, D.; Costello, M.J. (2001). Amphipoda. <em>in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification.</em> Collection Patrimoines Naturels 50: pp. 295-308. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Brunel, P., Bosse, L. & Lamarche, G. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request] additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
additional source Lincoln, R. J. (1979). British marine Amphipoda: Gammaridea. <em>British Museum (Natural History).</em> 658 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Synonymy Metopina Norman, 1900b: 45 (homonym, Diptera); Sthenometopa Norman, 1902: 480 (new name for Metopina); ?Prometopa Schellenberg, 1926 [details]
