Lepechinella skarphedini SKARPHEDINI THURSTON 1980
Description
LEPECHINELLA SKARPHEDINI THURSTON, 1980
Lepechinella skarphedini Thurston, 1980: 78–81, figs 7–9. — Barnard & Karaman, 1991: 269.
Type locality: North Atlantic, Iceland Basin, 60°7.5’N, 19°32.4’W, 2646 m (Discovery station 7709#72).
Material examined: DZMB-HH 52661, one specimen; ZMH-K 56639, one specimen, IceAGE, ME 85-3, station 1054, Irminger Basin, south Iceland, North Atlantic (61°36.19’N, 031°22.60’W to 61°36.97’N, 031°22.18’W), 2537.3 m, 7 September 2011.
Remarks: The two specimens collected here provide additional records of L. skarphedini, extending the known distribution further north from the Iceland Basin to the Irminger Basin.
Depth range: 2450 to 2537 m.
Distribution: Irminger Basin (present study) and Iceland Basin (Thurston, 1980) (Fig. 9A; Tables 1, 2).
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- DZMB-HH
- Event date
- 2011-09-07
- Family
- Dexaminidae
- Genus
- Lepechinella
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Material sample ID
- DZMB-HH 52661
- Order
- Amphipoda
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Scientific name authorship
- SKARPHEDINI THURSTON
- Species
- skarphedini
- Taxon rank
- species
- Type status
- holotype
- Verbatim event date
- 2011-09-07
- Taxonomic concept label
- Lepechinella skarphedini THURSTON, 1980 sec. Lörz, Brix, Jażdżewska & Hughes, 2020
References
- Thurston MH. 1980. Abyssal benthic Amphipoda (Crustacea) from the East Iceland Basin 2. Lepechinella and an allied new genus. Bulletin British Museum of Natural History (Zoology) 38: 69 - 87.
- Barnard JL, Karaman G. 1991. The families and genera of marine gammaridean Amphipoda (except marine gammaroids). Records of the Australian Museum 13: 1 - 866.