Eriopisella madagascarensis Ledoyer, 1968
Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.
Identity & source status
- Scientific name
- Eriopisella madagascarensis Ledoyer, 1968
- Name authority
- Ledoyer, 1968
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Malacostraca
- Order
- Amphipoda
- Family
- Eriopisidae
- Genus
- Eriopisella
- Extinction status
- Recorded extant
Source habitat flags: Marine: yes · Freshwater: no · Terrestrial: no. These do not form a complete habitat description.
Classification family tree
Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.
- domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumArthropoda
- subphylumCrustacea
- classMalacostraca
- orderAmphipoda Latreille, 1816
- suborderSenticaudata Lowry & Myers, 2013
- infraorderHadziida Lowry & Myers, 2013
- parvorderHadziidira Lowry & Myers, 2013
- superfamilyHadzioidea S. Karaman, 1943 (Bousfield, 1983)
- familyEriopisidae Lowry & Myers, 2013
- genusEriopisella Chevreux, 1920
- speciesEriopisella madagascarensis Ledoyer, 1968
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Eriopisella. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Eriopisella pusilla Chevreux, 1920 | EriopisidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Eriopisella upolu J.L. Barnard, 1970 | EriopisidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
Names & synonyms
Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.
| Recorded name | Source status |
|---|---|
| Madapisella madagascarensis (Ledoyer, 1968) (Ledoyer, 1968) | synonym |
Source literature & publication evidence
References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.
- Ledoyer, M. (1968). Amphipodes Gammariens de quelques biotopes de substrat meuble de la région de Tulear (République Malgache). Etude systématique et écologique. Recueil Des Travaux de La Station Marine D’ Endoume, Bulletin, suppl. 8, 251–296; 25 pls. Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references
Origins, evidence & remaining research
Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.
Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.
Dataset citation & attribution
This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11
Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.
Stable key: col:3B5GB. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.