Lepechinelloides karii KARII THURSTON 1980
Description
LEPECHINELLOIDES KARII THURSTON, 1980
Lepechinelloides karii Thurston, 1980: 83–86, figs 10–12. — Barnard & Karaman, 1991: 269.
Type locality: North Atlantic, Iceland Basin, 60°07.5’N, 19°26.6’W, 2646 m (Discovery station 7709#72).
Material examined: ZMH-K 56629, one specimen, IceAGE ME 85-3, station 967, Iceland Basin, south Iceland, North Atlantic (60°02.770’N, 21°28.540’W to 0°02.780’N, 21°30.070’W) 2750.4 m, 29 August 2011.
ZMH-K 56630 one specimen, IceAGE, ME 85-3, station 979, Iceland Basin, south Iceland, North Atlantic (60°21.48’N, 018°08.24’W to 60°20.72’N, 018°08.60’W), 2567.6 m, 30 August 2011.
Remarks: The two specimens recorded from the IceAGE expedition provide more recent collections of Lepechinelloides karii with a total of 95 specimens known from six stations in the Iceland Basin.
Depth range: 2150 to 2750 m.
Distribution: Iceland Basin (Thurston, 1980; present study) (Fig. 9B, Tables 1, 2).
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Event date
- 2011-08-29 , 2011-08-30
- Family
- Lepechinellidae
- Genus
- Lepechinelloides
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Amphipoda
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Scientific name authorship
- KARII THURSTON
- Species
- karii
- Taxon rank
- species
- Type status
- holotype
- Verbatim event date
- 2011-08-29 , 2011-08-30
- Taxonomic concept label
- Lepechinelloides karii 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.