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Bellorchestia marmorata

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Bellorchestia marmorata
NMV J20374[1]
Scientific classification Edit this 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 marmorata Haswell, 1880
Orchestia marmorata Stebbing, 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

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  1. ^ "Occurrence Bellorchestia marmorata (Haswell, 1880)". gbif.org. Retrieved 12 October 2022.
  2. ^ a b Jim Lowry. "Bellorchestia marmorata (Haswell, 1880)". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 12 October 2022.
  3. ^ a b c d "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.
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