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Stenothoe macrophthalma Stephensen 1931

Description

Stenothoe macrophthalma Stephensen, 1931

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Stenothoe macrophthalma Stephensen 1931: 196, fig. 58. Material examined

I checked and illustrated this single specimen, deposited at SNM, with more details than in the original description.

Type locality

North Atlantic.

Distribution

After 1931, I am unaware of any recorded specimens other than the single holotype, found at 60– 65°N, 0– 45°W at 425 m depth in the bathyal of the North Atlantic.

Notes

Published as part of Krapp-Schickel, Traudl, 2015, Minute but constant morphological differences within members of Stenothoidae: the Stenothoe gallensis group with four new members, keys to Stenothoe worldwide, a new species of Parametopa and Sudanea n. gen. (Crustacea: Amphipoda), pp. 2309-2377 in Journal of Natural History 49 (37) on page 2355, DOI: 10.1080/00222933.2015.1021873, http://zenodo.org/record/4000077

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Stenothoidae
Genus
Stenothoe
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Amphipoda
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Stephensen
Species
macrophthalma
Taxon rank
species
Type status
holotype
Taxonomic concept label
Stenothoe macrophthalma Stephensen, 1931 sec. Krapp-Schickel, 2015

References

  • Stephensen K. 1931. Crustacea Malacostraca VII (Amphipoda III). Danish Ingolf Exp. 3: 179 - 290.