World Register of Deep-Sea species - Amphiascopsis waihonu (Hicks, 1986)

Deep-Sea name details

Amphiascopsis waihonu (Hicks, 1986)

AphiaID

549158 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:549158)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted name

Amphiascus waihonu (Hicks, 1986)

Rank

Species

Parent

Amphiascopsis Gurney, 1927

Original name

Paramphiascopsis waihonu Hicks, 1986

Environment

marine

Original description

(of ) Hicks, G.R.F. (1986). Revised key to Paramphiascopsis Lang (Copepoda, Harpacticoida, Diosaccidae) including a new species from deep water off New Zealand. Journal of Natural History, London 20(2):389-397., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222938600770291 [details] Available for editors

Taxonomic citation

Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2025). World of Copepods Database. Amphiascopsis waihonu (Hicks, 1986). Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=549158 on 2026-08-19

Thematic species database citation

Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Amphiascopsis waihonu (Hicks, 1986). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=549158 on 2026-08-19

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2010-11-29 19:48:03Z

created

Boxshall, Geoff

2014-09-24 14:19:20Z

changed

Walter, T. Chad

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Sources (3)
Documented distribution (0)

original description (of ) Hicks, G.R.F. (1986). Revised key to Paramphiascopsis Lang (Copepoda, Harpacticoida, Diosaccidae) including a new species from deep water off New Zealand. Journal of Natural History, London 20(2):389-397., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222938600770291 [details] Available for editors

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

source of synonymy Huys, R. (2009). Unresolved cases of type fixation, synonymy and homonymy in harpacticoid copepod nomenclature (Crustacea: Copepoda). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2183:1-99., available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2009/2/zt02183p099.pdf [details] Available for editors

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality