WoRMS name details
Psammonyx Bousfield, 1973
158139 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:158139)
unaccepted (junior homonym)
Genus
Anonyx nobilis Stimpson, 1853 accepted as Tmetonyx nobilis (Stimpson, 1853) accepted as Psammonyx nobilis (Stimpson, 1853) accepted as Wecomedon nobilis (Stimpson, 1853) (type by original designation)
- Species Psammonyx boreopacificus (Gurjanova, 1962) accepted as Wecomedon boreopacificus (Gurjanova, 1962) (superseded recombination)
- Species Psammonyx kudrjaschovi Budnikova, 2005 accepted as Wecomedon kudrjaschovi (Budnikova, 2005) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Psammonyx kurilicus (Gurjanova, 1962) accepted as Wecomedon kurilicus (Gurjanova, 1962) (superseded recombination)
- Species Psammonyx longimerus Jarrett & Bousfield, 1982 accepted as Wecomedon longimerus (Jarrett & Bousfield, 1982) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Psammonyx minusculus (Gurjanova, 1938) accepted as Wecomedon minusculus (Gurjanova, 1938) (superseded recombination)
- Species Psammonyx nobilis (Stimpson, 1853) accepted as Wecomedon nobilis (Stimpson, 1853) (superseded recombination)
- Species Psammonyx similis (Jarrett & Bousfield, 1982) accepted as Wecomedon similis Jarrett & Bousfield, 1982 (superseded recombination)
- Species Psammonyx terranovae Steele, 1979 accepted as Wecomedon terranovae (Steele, 1979) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Psammonyx tzvetkovae Budnikova, 2005 accepted as Wecomedon tzvetkovae (Budnikova, 2005) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Psammonyx wecomus (J.L. Barnard, 1971) accepted as Wecomedon wecomus (J.L. Barnard, 1971) (superseded recombination)
- Species Psammonyx wirketis (Gurjanova, 1962) accepted as Wecomedon wirketis (Gurjanova, 1962) (superseded recombination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Bousfield, E. L. (1973). Shallow-water gammaridean Amphipoda of New England. <em>Cornell University Press, Ithaca.</em> 312 pp. [details] Available for editors 
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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. (2024). World Amphipoda Database. Psammonyx Bousfield, 1973. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=158139 on 2024-05-03
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original description
Bousfield, E. L. (1973). Shallow-water gammaridean Amphipoda of New England. <em>Cornell University Press, Ithaca.</em> 312 pp. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Budnikova. (2005). Two New Species of Psammonyx and the Identity of the Genus Wecomedon (Amphipoda, Gammaridea). <em>Publications of the Seto Marine Biological Laboratory.</em> 40(3-4) : 179-197. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Steele D.H. (1979). A new species of Psammonyx (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Lysianassidae) from the Northwestern Atlantic. Canadian Journal of Zoology, 57, 6, 1215-1221. [details]
status source Horton, T. (2018). Wecomedon Jarrett & Bousfield, 1982, a replacement name for the amphipod genus Psammonyx Bousfield, 1973 (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Tryphosidae), preoccupied by Psammonyx Döderlein, 1892 (Foraminifera, Astrorhizida, Ammovolummidae). <em>ZooKeys.</em> 750: 41-44., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.750.24529 [details] Available for editors [request]
[request] additional source Budnikova. (2005). Two New Species of Psammonyx and the Identity of the Genus Wecomedon (Amphipoda, Gammaridea). <em>Publications of the Seto Marine Biological Laboratory.</em> 40(3-4) : 179-197. [details] Available for editors
[request] additional source Steele D.H. (1979). A new species of Psammonyx (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Lysianassidae) from the Northwestern Atlantic. Canadian Journal of Zoology, 57, 6, 1215-1221. [details]
status source Horton, T. (2018). Wecomedon Jarrett & Bousfield, 1982, a replacement name for the amphipod genus Psammonyx Bousfield, 1973 (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Tryphosidae), preoccupied by Psammonyx Döderlein, 1892 (Foraminifera, Astrorhizida, Ammovolummidae). <em>ZooKeys.</em> 750: 41-44., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.750.24529 [details] Available for editors
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Taxonomic remark Psammonyx Bousfield, 1973 is a junior homonym of Psammonyx Döderlein, 1892. It is replaced by the re-established name Wecomedon Jarrett & Bousfield, 1982. [details]
