Brachyscelus crusculum Spence Bate 1861
- Dataset
- Annotated Checklist of Marine Amphipods (Crustacea: Amphipoda) of India
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Arthropoda
- class
- Malacostraca
- order
- Amphipoda
- family
- Brachyscelidae
- genus
- Brachyscelus
- species
- Brachyscelus crusculum
distribution
Distribution. World: North Atlantic Ocean (Bellan-Santini & Costello 2001), Bay of Biscay (Bachelet et al. 2003), Gulf of Mexico (Felder & Camp 2009), Greece (Koukouras 2010), New Zealand (Webber et al. 2010), Ireland (Guiry & Guiry 2011), India (Pillai 1965 b).
materials_examined
India: Western India Ecoregion: Gujarat (Pillai 1965 b); Maharashtra (Pillai 1965 b); Goa (Pillai 1965 b); Kerala (Pillai 1965 b); South India Ecoregion: Kerala (Pillai 1965 b); Tamil Nadu (Pillai 1965 b); Maldives Ecoregion: Lakshadweep (Pillai 1965 b); Eastern India Ecoregion: Tamil Nadu (Nayar 1959; Venkataraman 2007); Andaman and Nicobar Islands Ecoregion: Andaman and Nicobar Islands (Pal et al. 2010).
materials_examined
Type locality: Not recorded. Synonyms: Brachyscelus acuticaudatus Stebbing, 1888; Brachyscelus mediterranea Senna 1903; Brachyscelus mediterraneus Chevreux 1900; Brachyscelus stebbingi Boone, 1935.