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Leptochelia evansi Edgar 2012

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Leptochelia evansi Edgar, 2012

Figs 6 E,V; 7G, 8E

Leptochelia evansi Edgar, 2012: 12 –14, figs 6–7 (Type locality: Seven Mile Beach, Australia, 29.17°S, 114.89°E, in seagrass washings, 1 m depth. Holotype male, MV J62324).

Geographic distribution. Seven Mile Beach and Little Armstrong Bay, Rottnest Island, Western Australian. Habitat. In seagrasses Amphibolis antarctica and Amphibolis griffithii, 1 m depth.

Notes

Published as part of Jarquín-González, Jani, García-Madrigal, María Del Socorro & Carrera-Parra, Luis Fernando, 2015, First species of Leptochelia Dana, 1849 (Crustacea: Tanaidacea) from the Eastern Pacific, with an annotated checklist and identification keys for the genus, pp. 501-533 in Zootaxa 3920 (4) on page 507, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3920.4.1, http://zenodo.org/record/238294

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References

  • Edgar, G. J. (2012) New Leptocheliidae (Crustacea: Tanaidacea: Tanaidomorpha) from Australian seagrass and macroalgal habitats, and a redescription of the poorly-known Leptochelia ignota from Sydney Harbour. Zootaxa, 3276, 1 - 37.