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Pseudonesimus abyssi Chevreux 1926

Description

Pseudonesimus abyssi Chevreux, 1926

(Fig. 5)

Pseudonesimus abyssi Chevreux, 1926: 3, fig. 2.— Chevreux, 1935: 14, pl. 10, fig. 3.— Schellenberg, 1955: 191.—J.L. Barnard, 1958: 98 (list).— Belloc, 1960: 7.

Schisturella abyssi.―J.L. Barnard, 1967: 72, figs 31, 32 (key).― Barnard & Karaman, 1991: 527.― Thurston, 2000: 360, table 5.― Larsen, 2007: 14 (key).

Types. Chevreux’s description mentions just one specimen, a (?) juvenile male, 6 mm. A specimen registered as MNHN Am 7587, on 7 slides corresponds with the type locality and has “sp. nov.” labeled on the slides.

Type locality. Gulf of Gascony, 4380 m, Globigerina ooze, Princesse Alice stn 2964.

Habitat. Globigerina ooze.

Depth range. 2706–4380 m (Chevreux 1926, J.L. Barnard 1967)

Distribution. Northeast Atlantic Ocean. Gulf of Gascony (Chevreux 1926). Northeastern Pacific Ocean. Cedros Trench (J.L. Barnard 1967).

Notes

Published as part of Kilgallen, N. M. & Lowry, J. K., 2014, The Tryphosa group (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Lysianassoidea: Lysianassidae: Tryphosinae), pp. 501-545 in Zootaxa 3768 (5) on pages 511-512, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3768.5.1, http://zenodo.org/record/4909684

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Lysianassidae
Genus
Pseudonesimus
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Amphipoda
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Chevreux
Species
abyssi
Taxon rank
species
Type status
holotype
Taxonomic concept label
Pseudonesimus abyssi Chevreux, 1926 sec. Kilgallen & Lowry, 2014

References

  • Chevreux, E. (1926) Diagnoses d'amphipodes nouveaux provenant des campagnes de la " Princesse-Alice ", dans l'Atlantique et dans l'Ocean Arctique. Lysianassidae. Bulletin de l'Institut Oceanographique, Monaco, 475, 1 - 12.
  • Chevreux, E. (1935) Amphipodes provenant des campagnes du Prince Albert Ier de Monaco. Resultats des Campagnes Scientifiques Accomplies sur son Yacht par Albert Ier Prince Souverain de Monaco, 90, 1 - 214, pls 1 - 16.
  • Schellenberg, A. (1955) Amphipoda. Reports of the Swedish Deep-Sea Expedition, Series 2, Zoology, 14, 181 - 195.
  • Barnard, J. L. (1958) Index to the families, genera, and species of the gammaridean Amphipoda (Crustacea). Allan Hancock Foundation Publications, Occasional Paper, 19, 1 - 145.
  • Belloc, G. (1960) Catalogue des types d'Amphipodes du Musee oceanographique de Monaco. Bulletin de l'Institut Oceanographique, 57 (1170), 1 - 28.
  • Barnard, J. L. (1967) Bathyal and abyssal gammaridean Amphipoda of Cedros Trench, Baja California. Bulletin of the United States National Museum, 260, 1 - 205. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.5479 / si. 03629236.260.1
  • Barnard, J. L. & Karaman, G. S. (1991) The families and genera of marine gammaridean Amphipoda (except marine gammaroids). Records of the Australian Museum, Supplement, 13, 1 - 866. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.3853 / j. 0812 - 7387.13.1991.367
  • Thurston, M. (2000) Benthic Gammaridea (Crustacea: Amphipoda) in the deep sea. Polskie Archiwum Hydrobiologii, 47, 353 - 377.
  • Larsen, K. (2007) Amphipoda (Crustacea: Peracarida) from the hydrothermal vent system of the Juan De Fuca Ridge, Escabana trough and Gorda ridge, Northeast Pacific. Part I. Lysianassidae and Sebidae. Zootaxa, 1445, 1 - 26.