Mayerella redunca McCain 1968
- 1. Laboratorio de Bentos, Departamento de Recursos del Mar, Cinvestav, Merida, Mexico;
- 2. Laboratorio de Biología Marina, Departamento de Zoología, Facultad de Biología, Universidad de Sevilla, Sevilla, España
Description
Mayerella redunca McCain, 1968
(Figures 10, 11)
Mayerella redunca McCain, 1968: 75–78, figs 37, 38, 50. McCain and Steinberg, 1970: 53. Guerra-García, 2003a: 189, 191, 194, figs 8, 11. Diaz et al., 2005: 3, 6, 19–20, figs 10, 11. Paz-Ríos and Ardisson, 2013: 2, fig. 1.
Material examinedStation 8, one male, one female (female used for figures), CYMX-75-PY. Station 9, two males (one male from this station used for figures), CYMX-76-PY.
Type localityCoche Island, Venezuela.
DistributionGulf of Mexico; Caribbean Sea (McCain 1968; Diaz et al. 2005; Paz-Ríos and Ardisson 2013).
Records in the Gulf of MexicoMEX: Northeastern Yucatan Shelf (Paz-Ríos and Ardisson 2013). USA: off Louisiana (LGL Ecological Research Associates Inc., and Texas AandM University 1986).
HabitatThis species has been collected in plankton samples and on sandy sediments (Diaz et al. 2005; Paz-Ríos and Ardisson 2013). The depth range reported is intertidal zone extending to 320 m (Paz-Ríos and Ardisson 2013).
RemarksAccording to a review of the genus Mayerella by Guerra-García (2003a), the primary diagnostic characteristics of male M. redunca are: dactylus of gnathopod 2 slightly curved, shorter than propodus, and abdomen with appendages elongated and curved apically.
This species has been collected rarely; only three records from the Gulf of Mexico have been reported since its original description in the Caribbean Sea (Paz-Ríos and Ardisson 2013).
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- Cites
- Figure: 10.5281/zenodo.5194466 (DOI)
- Is part of
- Journal article: 10.1080/00222933.2014.931481 (DOI)
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- Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/FF98DD6FED2FFF92FFA4FF98B479686E (URL)
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Biodiversity
- Collection code
- LGL
- Family
- Elphidiidae
- Genus
- Mayerella
- Kingdom
- Chromista
- Order
- Rotaliida
- Phylum
- Foraminifera
- Scientific name authorship
- McCain
- Species
- redunca
- Taxon rank
- species
- Type status
- holotype
- Taxonomic concept label
- Mayerella redunca McCain, 1968 sec. Paz-Ríos, Guerra-García & Ardisson, 2014
References
- McCain JC. 1968. The Capreillidae (Crustacea: Amphipoda) of the Western North Atlantic. Bull US Natl Mus. 278: 1 - 147.
- McCain JC, Steinberg JE. 1970. Amphipoda I, Caprellidea I, Fam. Caprellidae. Crustaceorum Catalogus. 2: 1 - 78.
- Guerra-Garcia JM. 2003 a. Redescription of Mayerella magellanica McCain and Gray, 1971 (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Caprellidae) from Chile with a revision of the genus Mayerella. Hydrobiologia. 490: 187 - 195.
- Diaz YJ, Guerra-Garcia JM, Martin A. 2005. Caprellids (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Caprellidae) from shallow waters of the Caribbean coast of Venezuela. Org Div Evol. 5: 249 - 251. Available from: http: // www. senckenberg. de / odes / 05 - 10. htm
- Paz-Rios CE, Ardisson PL. 2013. A new record of Mayerella redunca (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Caprellidae) from the Gulf of Mexico. Mar Biodivers Rec. 6: 1 - 4. Available from: http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1017 / S 1755267212000905