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BPBM 18333Invertebrate Zoology

Leptochelia

As recorded: Leptochelia Dana, 1849

Animalia › Arthropoda › Malacostraca › Tanaidacea › Leptocheliidae

Collected by
R.C. DeFelice, D. Muir & S. ColesStephen L. Coles →Ralph C. DeFelice →David Muir →
Locality
East Island Back Reef
Island
Midway Atoll
Depth
1 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
2 Bishop specimens of LeptocheliaSpecies page ›

Leptochelia observed alive

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2024-01-20.

Leptochelia observed 2024-01-20

2024-01-20

Indian River Lagoon, Rockledge, FL, US

(c) larvalfishguy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Leptochelia observed 2022-07-26

2022-07-26

San Juan County, WA, USA

(c) Siena McKim, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Leptochelia observed 2017-05-30

2017-05-30

Simpsons Island, Passamaquoddy Bay, NB, Canada

(c) Crystal Hiltz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Leptochelia observed 2014-12-11

2014-12-11

Maryland, US

(c) sercfisheries, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Leptochelia. BPBM 18333. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 4979302159. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/s/18333.

Record sources