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Epimeria (Urepimeria) annabellae d'Acoz & Verheye 2017, subgen. nov.

Creators

  • 1. Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, Service Heritage, Rue Vautier 29, B- 1000 Brussels, Belgium. & Corresponding author: cdudekem @ naturalsciences. be
  • 2. Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, Operational direction Taxonomy and Phylogeny, Rue Vautier 29, B- 1000 Brussels, Belgium. & Email: mverheye @ naturalsciences. be

Description

Epimeria (Urepimeria) annabellae subgen. nov. Coleman, 1994

Figs 320–321

Epimeria annabellae Coleman, 1994: 555–560, figs 1–4.

Epimeria annabellae – Coleman 1998b: 224; 2007: 35, fig. 14a–b, colour pl. 1 fig. h, map 6 (rhomb). — Wakabara & Serejo 1999: 644 (key). — Rauschert &Arntz 2015: 61, pl. 54, unnumbered photograph.

Material examined

RV Polarstern cruises:

SOUTHERN OCEAN: 1 spec., cruise PS39, ANT-XIII/3, EASIZ I, stn 2, MG 29, eastern Weddell Sea, 71°18.60ʹ S, 12°25.40ʹ W, 181 m, 22 Feb. 1996, coll. C. De Broyer and G. Chapelle (RBINS, INV. 132701); 1 spec., cruise PS39, ANT-XIII/3, EASIZ I, stn 2 AGT 2, eastern Weddell Sea, 71°18.70ʹ S, 12°17.10ʹ W, to 71°18.45ʹ S, 12°16.30ʹ W, 170–174 m,Agassiz trawl, 9 Feb. 1996, coll. C. De Broyer and G. Chapelle (RBINS, INV. 132715); 10 specs, cruise PS39, ANT-XIII/3, EASIZ I, stn 6, AGT 1, eastern Weddell Sea, 71°31.80ʹ S, 13°34.50ʹ W to 71°31.86ʹ S, 13°35.50ʹ W, 254–261 m, Agassiz trawl, 8 Jan. 1996, coll. C. De Broyer and G. Chapelle (RBINS, INV. 132679); 2 specs, cruise PS39, ANT-XIII/3, EASIZ I, stn 6, AGT 1, eastern Weddell Sea, 71°31.80ʹ S, 13°34.50ʹ W to 71°31.86ʹ S, 13°35.50ʹ W, 254–261 m, Agassiz trawl, 8 Jan. 1996, coll. C. De Broyer and G. Chapelle (MNHN-IU-2014-7341, removed from RBINS, INV. 132679); 1 spec., cruise PS39, ANT-XIII/3, EASIZ I, stn 8, AGT 2, eastern Weddell Sea, 71°18.70ʹ S, 12°17.10ʹ W to 71°18.45ʹ S, 12°16.30ʹ W, 170–174 m, 9 Feb. 1996, coll. C. De Broyer and G. Chapelle (RBINS, INV. 132999); 5 specs, cruise PS39, ANT-XIII/3, EASIZ I, stn 8, AGT 2, eastern Weddell Sea, 71°18.70ʹ S, 12°17.10ʹ W to 71°18.45ʹ S 12°16.30ʹ W, 170–174 m, 9 Feb. 1996, coll. C. De Broyer and G. Chapelle (RBINS, INV. 132713); 2 large specs, cruise PS39, ANT-XIII/3, EASIZ I, stn 12, GSN 5, eastern Weddell Sea, 73°18.10ʹ S, 21°10.10ʹ W, to 73°17.10ʹ S, 21°08.20ʹ W, 457–459 m, bottom trawl, 14 Feb. 1996, coll. C. De Broyer and G. Chapelle (RBINS, INV. 132704); 1 spec., cruise PS69, ANT-XXIII/8, stn 603-5, eastern Weddell Sea, 70°30.99ʹ S, 08°48.08ʹ W to 70°30.40ʹ S, 08°48.13ʹ W, 274–297 m, sponge bottom, Agassiz trawl, 7 Dec. 2006, coll. C. d’Udekem d’Acoz and H. Robert (RBINS, INV. 122476) [extraction N2; Genbank nr, COI: KU870890, 28S: KU759678]; 1 spec., cruise PS77, ANT-XXVII/3, CAMBIO, stn 260-6, eastern Weddell Sea, BENDEX area, 70°50.56ʹ S, 10°36.20ʹ W to 70°50.71ʹ S, 10°36.56ʹ W, 251–253 m, Agassiz trawl, 20 Mar. 2011, coll. Ch. Havermans and H. Robert (RBINS, INV. 132952) [extraction I1; Genbank nr, COI: KU870837, 28S: KU759611] [the station number given by Verheye et al. (2016a) is incorrect]; 1 spec., cruise PS77, ANT-XXVII/3, CAMBIO, stn 275-3, eastern Weddell Sea, 70°56.01ʹ S, 10°29.28ʹ W to 70°56.01ʹ S, 10°28.72ʹ W, 219–226 m, coll. Ch. Havermans and H. Robert (RBINS, INV. 122898).

Colour pattern

Whitish, often speckled with scattered orange dots; peduncle of antenna 1 often orange; eyes reddish.

Body length

Up to 25 mm.

Distribution

Eastern shelf of Weddell Sea, 159–459 m (De Broyer et al. 2007).

Notes

Published as part of d'Acoz, Cédric d'Udekem & Verheye, Marie L., 2017, Epimeria of the Southern Ocean with notes on their relatives (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Eusiroidea), pp. 1-553 in European Journal of Taxonomy 359 on pages 157-158, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2017.359, http://zenodo.org/record/3855694

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Additional details

Identifiers

URL
http://treatment.plazi.org/id/4A5A879BFF1A68E2FE69FDA3CCD3FE46

Cites
Figure: 10.5281/zenodo.3856329 (DOI)
Figure: 10.5281/zenodo.3856335 (DOI)
Is part of
Journal article: 10.5852/ejt.2017.359 (DOI)
Journal article: http://zenodo.org/record/3855694 (URL)
Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/B663FFE3FF86687FFFF7FFE8CF17FF89 (URL)
Journal article: http://zoobank.org/703F4B1F-DFAD-47DD-AEA5-9E31A1921508 (URL)
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https://sibils.text-analytics.ch/search/collections/plazi/4A5A879BFF1A68E2FE69FDA3CCD3FE46 (URL)
https://www.gbif.org/species/164301473 (URL)
https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/21844/taxon/4A5A879BFF1A68E2FE69FDA3CCD3FE46.taxon (URL)

Biodiversity

Family
Epimeriidae
Genus
Epimeria
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Amphipoda
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
d'Acoz & Verheye
Species
annabellae
Taxonomic status
subgen. nov.
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Epimeria (Urepimeria) annabellae d'Acoz & Verheye, 2017

References

  • Coleman C. O. 1994. A new Epimeria species (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Epimeriidae) and redescriptions of three other species in the genus from the Antarctic Ocean. Journal of Natural History 28 (3): 555 - 576. https: // doi. org / 10.1080 / 00222939400770251
  • Coleman C. O. 1998 b. Epimeria vaderi, a new species (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Epimeriidae) from the Antarctic Ocean. Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin 74 (2): 215 - 224. https: // doi. org / 10.1002 / mmnz. 19980740205
  • Coleman C. O. 2007. Synopsis of the Amphipoda of the Southern Ocean. Volume 2: Acanthonotozomellidae, Amathillopsidae, Dikwidae, Epimeriidae, Iphimediidae, Ochlesidae and Vicmusiidae. Bullelin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, Biologie / Bulletin van het Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen, Biologie 77, supplement 2: 1 - 134.
  • Wakabara Y. & Serejo C. S. 1999. Amathillopsidae and Epimeriidae (Crustacea, Amphipoda) from bathyal depths off the Brazilian coast. Zoosystema 21 (4): 625 - 645.
  • Rauschert M. & Arntz W. E. 2015. Antarctic Macrobenthos. A Field Guide of the Invertebrates Living at the Antarctic Seafloor: Arntz & Rauschert Selbstverlag, Deichweg.
  • Verheye M., Backeljau T. & d'Udekem d'Acoz C. 2016 a. Looking beneath the tip of the iceberg: diversification of the genus Epimeria on the Antarctic shelf (Crustacea, Amphipoda). In: Gutt J., David B. & Isla E. (eds) High environmental variability and steep biological gradients in the waters off the northern Antarctic Peninsula. Polar Biology 39 (5): 925 - 945, online supplementary material https: // doi. org / 10.1007 / s 00300 - 016 - 1910 - 5
  • De Broyer C., Lowry J. K., Jazdzewski K. & Robert H. 2007. Catalogue of the Gammaridean and Corophiidean Amphipoda (Crustacea) of the Southern Ocean with distribution and ecological data. Synopses of the Amphipoda of the Southern Ocean 1: 1 - 325. Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, Brussels. Available from www. marinespecies. org / aphia. php? p = sourceget & id = 10098 [accessed 27 Sep. 2016].