Deep-Sea taxon details
Glossocephalus rebecae Zeidler & Browne, 2015
863785 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:863785)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Zeidler, W.; Browne, W. E. (2015). A new <em>Glossocephalus</em> (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Hyperiidea: Oxycephalidae) from deep-water in the Monterey Bay region, California, USA, with an overview of the genus. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4027(3): 408., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4027.3.5 [details] Available for editors 
Note Holotype: Female (4.8 mm), Monterey Bay,...
Paratype: Juvenile female, Monterey Bay, California [36°41’55.2”N 122°03’25”W], ROV Tiburon, Dive 847 DS4, from R/V Western Flyer, 557 m, SHD Haddock, 11 April 2005. USNM 1268613. Associated with the ctenophore Bathocyroe fosteri. [details]
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Type material Holotype: Female (4.8 mm), Monterey Bay, California [36°42’N 122°04’01.2”W], ROV Ventana, Dive 2716 D8, from R/V Point Lobos, 568 m, SHD Haddock, 6 September 2005. USNM 1268612. Associated with the ctenophore Bathocyroe fosteri Madin & Harbison, 1978 (Fig. 8). In vivo photograph of this specimen also reproduced by Gasca et al. (2014, fig. 2).Paratype: Juvenile female, Monterey Bay, California [36°41’55.2”N 122°03’25”W], ROV Tiburon, Dive 847 DS4, from R/V Western Flyer, 557 m, SHD Haddock, 11 April 2005. USNM 1268613. Associated with the ctenophore Bathocyroe fosteri. [details]
Depth range 541–830 m
Distribution Known only from the Monterey Bay region, California, from depths of 541–830 m, associated with the ctenophore Bathocyroe...
Depth range 541–830 m [details]
Distribution Known only from the Monterey Bay region, California, from depths of 541–830 m, associated with the ctenophore Bathocyroe...
Distribution Known only from the Monterey Bay region, California, from depths of 541–830 m, associated with the ctenophore Bathocyroe fosteri. [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. Glossocephalus rebecae Zeidler & Browne, 2015. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=863785 on 2026-10-16
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Glossocephalus rebecae Zeidler & Browne, 2015. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=863785 on 2026-10-16
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Zeidler, W.; Browne, W. E. (2015). A new <em>Glossocephalus</em> (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Hyperiidea: Oxycephalidae) from deep-water in the Monterey Bay region, California, USA, with an overview of the genus. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4027(3): 408., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4027.3.5 [details] Available for editors
context source (Deepsea) Zeidler, W.; Browne, W. E. (2015). A new <em>Glossocephalus</em> (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Hyperiidea: Oxycephalidae) from deep-water in the Monterey Bay region, California, USA, with an overview of the genus. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4027(3): 408., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4027.3.5 [details] Available for editors
context source (Deepsea) Zeidler, W.; Browne, W. E. (2015). A new <em>Glossocephalus</em> (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Hyperiidea: Oxycephalidae) from deep-water in the Monterey Bay region, California, USA, with an overview of the genus. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4027(3): 408., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4027.3.5 [details] Available for editors
From editor or global species database
Depth range 541–830 m [details]Distribution Known only from the Monterey Bay region, California, from depths of 541–830 m, associated with the ctenophore Bathocyroe fosteri. [details]
Type material Holotype: Female (4.8 mm), Monterey Bay, California [36°42’N 122°04’01.2”W], ROV Ventana, Dive 2716 D8, from R/V Point Lobos, 568 m, SHD Haddock, 6 September 2005. USNM 1268612. Associated with the ctenophore Bathocyroe fosteri Madin & Harbison, 1978 (Fig. 8). In vivo photograph of this specimen also reproduced by Gasca et al. (2014, fig. 2).
Paratype: Juvenile female, Monterey Bay, California [36°41’55.2”N 122°03’25”W], ROV Tiburon, Dive 847 DS4, from R/V Western Flyer, 557 m, SHD Haddock, 11 April 2005. USNM 1268613. Associated with the ctenophore Bathocyroe fosteri. [details]
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (Holotype USNM 1268612)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (Holotype USNM 1268612)
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