North Atlantic Register of Marine Species (NARMS)

NARMS taxon details

Themisto libellula (Lichtenstein in Mandt, 1822)

Themisto libellula

AphiaID

156452 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:156452)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Themisto Guérin, 1825

Original name

Gammarus libellula Lichtenstein in Mandt, 1822

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of ) Mandt, M. W. (1822). Observationes in historiam naturalem et anatomiam comparatam in itinere Groenlandico factae. Dissertatio inauguralis quam consensu et auctoritate gratiosi micorum ordinis in universitate literaria berolinensi ut summi in medicina et chirurgia honores rite. 40 pp., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.44247 [details]

Taxonomic citation

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. Themisto libellula (Lichtenstein in Mandt, 1822). Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: https://vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=156452 on 2026-10-14

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Themisto libellula (Lichtenstein in Mandt, 1822). Accessed at: https://vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=156452 on 2026-10-14

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-05-13 07:38:01Z

created

Cuvelier, Daphne

2011-02-08 15:51:30Z

checked

Lowry, Jim

2013-11-22 17:33:45Z

changed

Gasca, Rebeca

2019-11-05 09:34:54Z

changed

Valls Domedel, Georgina

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original description (of ) Mandt, M. W. (1822). Observationes in historiam naturalem et anatomiam comparatam in itinere Groenlandico factae. Dissertatio inauguralis quam consensu et auctoritate gratiosi micorum ordinis in universitate literaria berolinensi ut summi in medicina et chirurgia honores rite. 40 pp., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.44247 [details]

taxonomy source Zeidler, W. (2004). A review of the families and genera of the hyperiidean amphipod superfamily Phronimoidea Bowman & Gruner, 1973 (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Hyperiidea). Zootaxa. 567: 1-66., available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2004f/z00567f.pdf [details] Available for editors

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]

basis of record Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126. 405 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors