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Melita nitidaformis Labay 2003

Description

Melita nitidaformis Labay, 2003

Melita nitidaformis Labay, 2003: 1 –8, figs 1–5.

Recorded only from oligosaline lake Tunaycha (south-east of Sakhalin Island) on gravel, pebble and sandy bottoms from littoral to depth of 10 m in salinities of 1.2–4.9 psu (Labay 2003) (Fig. 21).

Notes

Published as part of Labay, Vjacheslav S., 2016, Review of amphipods of the Melita group (Amphipoda: Melitidae) from the coastal waters of Sakhalin Island (Far East of Russia). III. Genera Abludomelita Karaman, 1981 and Melita Leach, 1814, pp. 1-73 in Zootaxa 4156 (1) on page 51, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4156.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/257196

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Melitidae
Genus
Melita
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Amphipoda
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Labay
Species
nitidaformis
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Melita nitidaformis Labay, 2003 sec. Labay, 2016

References

  • Labay, V. S. (2003) A new species of Melita Leach (Amphipoda: Melitidae) from oligosaline waters of Russian Far East. Zootaxa, 356, 1 - 8.