Elasmopus pectenicrus (Spence Bate, 1862 )

Thacker, Dimple, Patel, Krupal, Myers, Alan, Guerra-García, José M., Zeidler, Wolfgang & Trivedi, Jigneshkumar, 2023, Annotated Checklist of Marine Amphipods (Crustacea: Amphipoda) of India, Zootaxa 5340 (1), pp. 1-90 : 68

216. Elasmopus pectenicrus (Spence Bate, 1862)

Type locality: New Guinea, Australia .

Synonyms: Elasmopus serrula Walker, 1904 ; Maera pectenicrus Spence Bate, 1862 .

Distribution. World: Australia (Spence Bate 1862), North Atlantic Ocean ( Bellan-Santini & Costello 2001), Caribbean Sea, Egypt ( Molnar et al. 2008), Gulf of Mexico ( Felder & Camp 2009), Cuba ( Miloslavich et al. 2010), Mediterranean Sea (Ounifi- Ben Amor et al. 2015), India ( Gravely 1927).

India: South India Ecoregion: Tamil Nadu ( Gravely 1927; Nayar 1959, 1966; Sivaprakasam 1966; Sivaprakasam 1968a); Eastern India Ecoregion: Tamil Nadu ( Nayar 1959; Sivaprakasam 1966; Sivaprakasam 1968a; Venkataraman 2007); Northern Bay of Bengal Ecoregion: Bay of Bengal ( Surya Rao 1972).