Apohyale is a genus of amphipod in the family Hyalidae, first described by E.L. Bousfield and E.A. Hendrycks in 2002, The type species by original designation is Allorchestes pugettensis Dana, 1853, currently (2023) accepted as Apohyale pugettensis (Dana, 1853).[1][2]
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| Genus: | Apohyale Bousfield, Hendrycks (2002)
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| Apohyale pugettensis Dana (1853)
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Distribution
editWidespread in polar and temperate rocky coasts of the north and south Pacific. Habitat is intertidal and includes brackish and hypersaline ponds. Some species that live high in the intertidal zone are highly tolerant of a wide temperature and salinity range.[2]: 106
Species
editThe species recognised as of October 2023 are:[1]
- Apohyale anceps (J.L. Barnard, 1969)
- Apohyale ayeli (J.L. Barnard, 1955)
- Apohyale bassargini (Derzhavin, 1937)
- Apohyale bishopae (J.L. Barnard, 1955)
- Apohyale californica (J.L. Barnard, 1969)
- Apohyale crassipes (Heller, 1866)
- Apohyale diastoma' (K.H. Barnard, 1916)
- Apohyale freemanae Kilgallen, 2011
- Apohyale furcata (Reid, 1951)
- Apohyale grandicornis (Krøyer, 1845)
- Apohyale gulbenkiani (Mateus & Mateus, 1962)
- Apohyale hirtipalma (Dana, 1852)
- Apohyale humboldti (J.L. Barnard, 1979)
- Apohyale media (Dana, 1853)
- Apohyale minor (Chevreux & Fage, 1925)
- Apohyale novaezealandiae (Thomson, 1879)
- Apohyale papanuiensis Kilgallen, 2011
- Apohyale perieri (Lucas, 1846)
- Apohyale prevostii (H. Milne Edwards, 1830)
- Apohyale pugettensis (Dana, 1853)
- Apohyale punctata (Hiwatari & Kajihara, 1981)
- Apohyale stebbingi (Chevreux, 1888)
- Apohyale uragensis (Hiwatari & Kajihara, 1981)
- Apohyale wakabarae (Serejo, 1999)
Etymology
editFrom the Greek apo (advanced) and Hyale, the root name for the family.[2]: 106
References
edit- ^ a b Horton, T.; Lowry, J.; De Broyer, C.; Bellan-Santini, D.; Copila?-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.; Vonk, R.; White, K.; Zeidler, W. (2023). World Amphipoda Database. Apohyale Bousfield & Hendrycks, 2002. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=236507 on 2023-10-27
- ^ a b c Bousfield, E. L.; Hendrycks, E. A. (2002). The talitroidean amphipod family Hyalidae revised, with emphasis on the North Pacific fauna: systematics and distributional ecology. Amphipacifica. 3(3): 17-134.