Microprotopus maculatus Norman 1867

142. Microprotopus maculatus Norman, 1867 Type locality: Tobermory, Mull, Scotland. Synonyms: Microprotopus terschellingi (Hoek, 1879). Distribution. World: Scotland (Norman 1867), Bay of Biscay (Bachelet et al. 2003), North Atlantic Ocean (Borges et al. 2010), Mediterranean Sea (Koukouras 2010), Ireland (Guiry & Guiry 2011), India (Nayar 1959). India: Eastern India Ecoregion: Tamil Nadu (Nayar 1959; Venkataraman 2007; Thilagavathi et al. 2013); Northern Bay of Bengal: Bay of Bengal (Surya Rao 1972). Remarks: Report from India requires confirmation.Published as part of Thacker, Dimple, Patel, Krupal, Myers, Alan, Guerra-García, José M., Zeidler, Wolfgang & Trivedi, Jigneshkumar, 2023, Annotated Checklist of Marine Amphipods (Crustacea: Amphipoda) of India, pp. 1-90 in Zootaxa 5340 (1) on page 53, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5340.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/832409