Bellorchestia marmorata

Bellorchestia marmorata
NMV J20374 [1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Malacostraca
Order:	Amphipoda
Family:	Talitridae
Genus:	Bellorchestia
Species:	B. marmorata
Binomial name
Bellorchestia marmorata (Haswell, 1880)
Synonyms [2]
Talorchestia marmorataHaswell, 1880 Orchestia marmorataStebbing, 1906

Bellorchestia marmorata is a marine amphipod in the Talitridae family. ^[2]

It was first described in 1880 by William Aitcheson Haswell as Talorchestia marmorata, ^{[3] [4]} was also described by Thomas Roscoe Rode Stebbing in 1906 as Orchestia marmorata, ^{[3] [5]} and in 2008 was reassigned to the genus, Bellorchestia . ^{[3] [6]}

It is found only in the supralittoral zones of Tasmania's coastlines. ^[3]

References

1. "Occurrence Bellorchestia marmorata (Haswell, 1880)". gbif.org. Retrieved 12 October 2022.
2. Jim Lowry. "Bellorchestia marmorata (Haswell, 1880)". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species . Retrieved 12 October 2022.
3. "Australian Faunal Directory: Bellorchestia marmorata". biodiversity.org.au. Retrieved 13 October 2022.
4. W. A. Haswell (1880). "On some new amphipods from Australia and Tasmania". Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales. 5: 97-105 pls 5-7 [99, pl. 5, fig. 3]. doi:10.5962/BHL.PART.15872. ISSN   0370-047X. Wikidata   Q56009380.
5. T. R. R. Stebbing (September 1906), Amphipoda I. Gammaridea., Das Tierreich (in English and German), vol. 21, Berlin: R. Friedländer & Sohn, pp. 1-806 [536], doi:10.5962/BHL.TITLE.1224, OCLC   35601918, OL   13992844M, Wikidata   Q51398828
6. C. S. Serejo; J. K. Lowry (2008). "The coastal Talitridae (Amphipoda: Talitroidea) of southern and western Australia, with comments on Platorchestia platensis (Krøyer, 1845)" (PDF). Records of the Australian Museum. 60 (2): 161-206 [169]. doi:10.3853/J.0067-1975.60.2008.1491. ISSN   0067-1975. Wikidata   Q92173815.

External links

• Bellorchestia marmorata images & occurrence data from GBIF.