MSBIAS taxon details
Acidostoma obesum (Spence Bate & Westwood, 1861)
102497 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:102497)
accepted
Species
Acidostoma nodiferum Stephensen, 1923 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of ) Bate, C. S. & J. O. Westwood. (1861-1863). A History of the British Sessile-eyed Crustacea. Vol. 1. <em>John Van Voorst, London.</em> 507 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/1936#/summary
page(s): 98 [details]
page(s): 98 [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. (2026). World Amphipoda Database. Acidostoma obesum (Spence Bate & Westwood, 1861). Accessed through: The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2026) Marine Species of Britain, Ireland and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications at: https://www.marinespecies.org/msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=102497 on 2026-08-10
The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2026). Marine Species of Britain, Ireland and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications. Acidostoma obesum (Spence Bate & Westwood, 1861). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/Msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=102497 on 2026-08-10
Date
action
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original description
(of Acidostoma nodiferum Stephensen, 1923) Stephensen, K. (1923). Crustacea Malacostraca V. (Amphipoda I.). <em>Danish Ingolf Expedition.</em> 3 (8), 1–100, +2 tables, 1 map. [details] 
original description (of ) Bate, C. S. & J. O. Westwood. (1861-1863). A History of the British Sessile-eyed Crustacea. Vol. 1. <em>John Van Voorst, London.</em> 507 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/1936#/summary
page(s): 98 [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
additional source Bachelet, G.; Dauvin, J.-C.; Sorbe, J. C. (2003). An updated checklist of marine and brackish water Amphipoda (Crustacea: Peracarida) of the southern Bay of Biscay (NE Atlantic). <em>Cah. Biol. Mar.</em> 44(2): 121-151. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
status source Stoddart, H. E. & Lowry, J. K. (2012). Revision of the lysianassoid genera Acidostoma and Shackletonia (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Acidostomatidae fam.nov.). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3307: 1-34., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3307.1.1 [details] Available for editors
original description (of ) Bate, C. S. & J. O. Westwood. (1861-1863). A History of the British Sessile-eyed Crustacea. Vol. 1. <em>John Van Voorst, London.</em> 507 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/1936#/summary
page(s): 98 [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
additional source Bachelet, G.; Dauvin, J.-C.; Sorbe, J. C. (2003). An updated checklist of marine and brackish water Amphipoda (Crustacea: Peracarida) of the southern Bay of Biscay (NE Atlantic). <em>Cah. Biol. Mar.</em> 44(2): 121-151. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
status source Stoddart, H. E. & Lowry, J. K. (2012). Revision of the lysianassoid genera Acidostoma and Shackletonia (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Acidostomatidae fam.nov.). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3307: 1-34., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3307.1.1 [details] Available for editors
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (from synonym Acidostoma nodiferum Stephensen, 1923)
To Barcode of Life
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (37 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Acidostoma nodiferum Stephensen, 1923)
To Dyntaxa
To PESI (from synonym Acidostoma nodiferum Stephensen, 1923)
To PESI
To ITIS
To Barcode of Life
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (37 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Acidostoma nodiferum Stephensen, 1923)
To Dyntaxa
To PESI (from synonym Acidostoma nodiferum Stephensen, 1923)
To PESI
To ITIS