Alan A. Myers

Alan A. Myers (born 1942), Irish carcinologist.

• School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University College Cork, Cork Enterprise Centre, Distillery Fields, North Mall, Cork, Ireland.

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

• 80 taxon names authored by Alan A. Myers

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

1968

• Myers, A.A. 1968. A new genus and two new species of gammaridean Amphipoda from central America. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology 47 (313): 527–531. Reference page. 

1973

• Myers, A.A. 1973. Neomegamphopus kunduchii sp. nov. (Crustacea: Amphipoda) from East Africa, with a discussion of gnathopodal dominance in isaeid amphipods. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 52(3): 263–267. Reference page. 

1979

• Myers, A.A. 1979. Studies on the genus Lembos Bate. IX. Atlantic species 6: L. longipes (Liljeborg), L. websteri Bate, L. longidigitans (Bonnier), L. (Arctolembos sub-gen nov.) arcticus (Hansen). Bollettino del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Verona 6: 249–275. Reference page. 

1981

• Myers, A.A. 1981. Amphipod Crustacea. I. Family Aoridae. Memoirs of the Hourglass Cruises 5(5): 1–75. Reference page. 
• Myers, A.A. 1981. Aorella multiplex gen. et sp. n., a new aorid (Crustacea, Amphipoda) from Fiji. Zoologica Scripta 10: 57–59. DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-6409.1981.tb00484.x Reference page. 

1988

• Myers, A.A. 1988. A cladistic and biogeographic analysis of the Aorinae subfamily nov. Crustaceana, Supplement 13: 167–192. JSTOR Reference page. 
• Myers, A.A. 1988. The genera Archaeobemlos n.gen., Bemlos Shoemaker, Protolembos Myers and Globosolembos Myers (Amphipoda, Aoridae, Aorinae) from Australia. Records of the Australian Museum 40: 265–332. DOI: 10.3853/j.0067-1975.40.1988.158, BHL Reference page. 

1989

• Myers, A.A. 1989. Amphipoda from the South Pacific: the Society Islands. Records of the Australian Museum 41(1): 63–82. BHL Reference page. 

1995

• Myers, A.A. 1995. The Amphipoda (Crustacea) of Madang Lagoon: Aoridae, Isaeidae, Ischyroceridae and Neomegamphopidae. Records of the Western Australian Museum, supplement 22: 25–95. DOI: 10.3853/j.0812-7387.22.1995.121, PDF Reference page. 

1996

• Vader, W. & Myers, A.A. 1996. Amphipods living in association with hermit crabs in S.E. Australia. I. Five new Ischyroceridae. Bollettino del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Verona 20: 263–292. Reference page. 

1998

• Myers A.A. 1998. The Amphipoda (Crustacea) of New Caledonia: Aoridae. Records of the Australian Museum 50(2): 187–210. BHL Reference page. 

2003

• Myers, A.A. & Lowry, J.K. 2003. A phylogeny and a new classification of the Corophiidea Leach, 1814 (Amphipoda). Journal of Crustacean Biology 23(2): 443–485. DOI: 10.1651/0278-0372(2003)023[0443:APAANC]2.0.CO;2 JSTOR Reference page. 

2009

• Myers, A.A. 2009. Photidae. Pp: 771–799. In Lowry, J.K. & Myers, A.A. (Eds) (2009). Benthic Amphipoda (Crustacea: Peracarida) of the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Zootaxa. 2260: 1-930. PDF Reference page. 
• Myers, A.A. & LeCroy, S.E. 2009: Dexaminidae. In: Lowry, J.K.; Myers, A.A. (eds.) Benthic Amphipoda (Crustacea: Peracarida) of the Great Barrier Reef. Zootaxa 2260: 393–424. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2260.1.20 . ISBN 978-1-86977-411-0 (hardback), ISBN 978-1-86977-412-7. (online edition) Reference page. 

2012

• Lowry, J.K. & Myers, A.A. 2012. New, mainly southern hemisphere, freshwater families of Amphipoda (Crustacea), together with a description of the first freshwater calliopiid, Lutriwita bradburyi gen. nov. et sp. nov. Zootaxa 3499: 27–45. Preview Reference page. 
• Myers, A.A. 2012: Amphipoda (Crustacea) from Palau, Micronesia: Families Ampeliscidae, Ampithoidae, Aoridae, Colomastigidae and Cyproideidae. ZooKeys 193: 1–25. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.193.3109 . Reference page. 

2013

• Lowry, J.K. & Myers, A.A. 2013. A phylogeny and classification of the Senticaudata subord. nov. (Crustacea: Amphipoda). Zootaxa 3610(1): 1–80. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3610.1.1 Reference page. 
• Myers, A.A. 2013. Amphipoda (Crustacea) from Palau, Micronesia: Families Dexaminidae, Eusiridae, Hyalidae, Ischyroceridae, Leucothoidae and Lysianassidae. Zootaxa 3731(3): 301–323. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3731.3.1 Reference page. 

2014

• Myers, A.A. 2014. Amphipoda (Crustacea) from Palau, Micronesia: Families Melphidippidae, Oedicerotidae, Photidae, Pleustidae, Podoceridae, Stenothoidae, Synopiidae and Talitridae. Zootaxa 3811(4): 535–552. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3811.4.6 Reference page. 
• Myers, A.A. 2014: Amphipoda (Crustacea) from the Chagos Archipelago. Zootaxa 3754(1): 1–31. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3754.1.1 Reference page. 

2015

• Myers, A.A. & Momtazi, F. 2015: Elasmopus alkhiranensis sp. nov., a new species of amphipod (Senticaudata, Maeridae) from the Persian Gulf. Zootaxa 3973(1): 185–194. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3973.1.8. Preview (PDF) Reference page. 

2016

• Lowry, J.K. & Myers, A.A. 2016. Zaramillidae, a new amphipod family from the subantarctic Kerguelen Islands (Amphipoda, Senticaudata, Gammaroidea, Zaramillidae fam. nov.). Zootaxa 4169(2): 387–389. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4169.2.11. Reference page. 
• Myers, A.A. 2016. Amphipoda (Crustacea) from Palau, Micronesia: Families Maeridae and Melitidae. Zootaxa 4170(3): 451–474. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4170.3.2. Reference page. 
• Myers, A.A., Lowry, J.K. & Billingham, Z. 2016. A new family, genus and species of freshwater amphipod Australomicroprotopus megacoxa gen. nov. sp. nov. (Senticaudata, Corophiidea, Microprotopoidea, Australomicroprotopidae fam. nov.) from Australia. Zootaxa 4161(3): 412–418. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4161.3.8. Reference page. 
• Myers, A.A. & Nithyanandan, M. 2016. The Amphipoda of Sea City, Kuwait.—The Senticaudata (Crustacea). Zootaxa 4072(4): 401–429. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4072.4.1. Reference page. 

2017

• Lowry, J.K. & Myers, A.A. 2017. A Phylogeny and Classification of the Amphipoda with the establishment of the new order Ingolfiellida (Crustacea: Peracarida). Zootaxa 4265(1): 1–89. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4265.1.1. Full article (PDF). ISBN 978-1-77670-142-1 (paperback); ISBN 978-1-77670-143-8 (Online edition) Reference page. 
• Myers, A.A. & George, A.M. 2017. Amphipoda living in sponges on the Great Barrier Reef, Australia (Crustacea, Amphipoda). Zootaxa 4365(5): 571–584. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4365.5.4 Full text PDF from ResearchGate Reference page. 
• Myers, A.A. & Lowry, J.K. 2018. The Senticaudata, a suborder of the Amphipoda – A commentary on d’Udekem d’Acoz and Verheye (2017). ZooKeys 730: 149–153. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.730.22126. Reference page. 
• Myers, A.A., Lowry, J.K. & Billingham, Z. 2017. A new genus and species of freshwater Hadziidae, Fluviadulzura spinicauda gen. nov., sp. nov. from rivers in Victoria, Australia (Amphipoda). Zootaxa 4232(1): 131–136. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4232.1.10. Reference page. 
• Myers, A.A., Trivedi, J.N., Gosavi, S. & Vachhrajani, K.D. 2017. A new species of genus Parhyale Stebbing, 1897 (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Hyalidae) from Gujarat State, India. Zootaxa 4294(5): 593–599. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4294.5.8. Reference page. 

2018

• Myers, A.A., Lowry, J.K. & Barnes. R.S.K. 2018. First record of the genus Eriopisella Chevreux, 1920 (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Senticaudata, Eriopisidae) from Australia, with the description of a new species, Eriopisella moretoni sp. nov. Zootaxa 4514(2): 256–262. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4514.2.8 Reference page. 
• Myers, A.A., Plaiti, W. & Rousou, M. 2018. A new species of Microdeutopus, M. periergos sp. nov. (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Senticaudata, Aoridae) from Cyprus (East Mediterranean Sea). Zootaxa 4378(1): 144–150. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4378.1.11 Reference page. 
• Myers, A.A., Trivedi, J.N., Gosavi, S. & Vachhrajani, K.D. 2018. Elasmopus sivaprakasami sp. nov., a new species of amphipod (Senticaudata, Maeridae) from Gujarat State, India. Zootaxa 4402(1): 182–188. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4402.1.10 Reference page. 
• Zettler, M.L. & Myers, A.A. 2018. A new species of Ledoyerella, L. kunensis sp. nov. (Amphipoda, Senticaudata, Kamakidae) from South West Africa. Zootaxa 4450(1): 142–150. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4450.1.11 Reference page. 

2019

• Lowry, J.K. & Myers, A.A. 2019. New genera of Talitridae in the revised Superfamily Talitroidea Bulycheva 1957 (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Senticaudata). Zootaxa 4553(1): 1–100. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4553.1.1 Reference page. 
• Lowry, J.K., Myers, A.A. & Nakano, T. 2019. Replacement names for four preoccupied talitrid genus-group names proposed by Lowry & Myers in 2019 (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Senticaudata). Zootaxa 4615(2): 395–396. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4615.2.11 Reference page. 
• Myers, A.A. & Desiderato, A. 2019. A new genus and species of Aoridae (Amphipoda, Senticaudata), Propejanice lagamarensis gen. nov. sp. nov. from Brazil Zootaxa 4629(2): 287–293. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4629.2.11. Reference page. 
• Myers, A.A., Sreepada, R.A. & Sanaye, S.V. 2019. A new species of Grandidierella Coutière, 1904, G. nioensis sp. nov. (Amphipoda, Aoridae), from the east coast of India. Zootaxa 4544(1): 119–124. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4544.1.7 Reference page. 

2020

• Lowry, J.K., Myers, A.A. & Pérez-Schultheiss, J. 2020. Gondwanorchestia tristanensis gen. nov. sp. nov., a new southern hemisphere genus and species of talitrid amphipod (Amphipoda, Senticaudata, Talitridae). Zootaxa 4748(2): 375–381. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4748.2.9 Reference page. 
• Lowry, J.K., Springthorpe, R.T. & Myers, A.A. 2020. Carpentaria gen. nov., a new talitrid genus from tropical Australia (Amphipoda, Senticaudata, Talitroidea, Protorchestiidae). Zootaxa 4834(3): 425–433. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4834.3.5 Reference page. 
• Myers, A.A. & Lowry, J.K. 2020. A phylogeny and classification of the Talitroidea (Amphipoda, Senticaudata) based on interpretation of morphological synapomorphies and homoplasies. Zootaxa 4778(2): 281–310. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4778.2.3 Reference page. 
• Myers, A.A. & Lowry, J.K. 2020. A revision of the genus Orchestia Leach, 1814 with the reinstatement of O. inaequalipes (K.H. Barnard, 1951), the designation of a neotype for Orchestia gammarellus (Pallas, 1776) and the description of three new species (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Talitridae: Talitrinae). Zootaxa 4808(2): 201–250. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4808.2.1 Reference page. 
• Trivedi, J.N., Lowry, J.K., Myers, A.A. & Keloth, R. 2020. Two species of Talorchestia Dana 1853 (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Talitridae) including T. lakshadweepensis sp. nov. from the Lakshadweep Islands, India. Zootaxa 4732(2): 295–306. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4732.2.4 Reference page. 

2021

• Green, M.A.A., Appadoo, C., Lowry, J.K. & Myers, A.A. 2021. A new genus and species of sand-hopper, Mauritiorchestia fayetta gen. nov., sp. nov. (Amphipoda, Talitridae) from Mauritius. Zootaxa 5068(2): 295–300. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5068.2.9 Reference page. 

2022

• Lowry, J.K. & Myers, A.A. 2022. Platorchestiinae subfam. nov. (Amphipoda, Senticaudata, Talitridae) with the description of three new genera and four new species. Zootaxa 5100(1): 1–53. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5100.1.1 Reference page. 
• Myers, A.A. 2022. Replacement name for the crustacean genus Hirayamaia (Amphipoda, Senticaudata, Corophiidae) proposed by Bousfield and Hoover (1997) in their revision of the Corophiidae of the Pacific coast of North America. Zootaxa 5125(5): 596–596. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5125.5.10