Leucothoe antarctica Pfeffer 1888
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Leucothoe antarctica Pfeffer, 1888
Leucothoe antarctica Pfeffer, 1888: 128, pl. 2, fig. 4. — Stebbing, 1906: 168.
Leucothoe spinicarpa Della Vale, 1893: 653.
Type locality and specimens. South Georgia. Defective specimen, 5 mm.
Material examined. No material available for examination. Diagnosis based on description by Pfeffer (1888).
Diagnosis (sex unknown). Pfeffer’s (1888) original description of Leucothoe antarctica is vague and states that this species is “similar in every respect” to Leucothoe articulosa Montagu.
Note. The original illustrations were unavailable for viewing. Pending analysis of type or topotypic material, this should not be considered a valid species.
Female (sexually dimorphic characters). Unknown.
Habitat. Habitat and depth not reported.
Host. Unknown.
Distribution. South Atlantic Ocean: South Georgia (Pfeffer 1888).
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- Is part of
- Journal article: 10.11646/zootaxa.3078.1.1 (DOI)
- Journal article: http://zenodo.org/record/5243821 (URL)
- Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/FFB4FFFEFFFFFFD2FFE6E86BFFC1897A (URL)
- Is source of
- https://sibils.text-analytics.ch/search/collections/plazi/038D8786FFD6FFFBFF71E9FFFC798AED (URL)
Biodiversity
- Family
- Ericaceae
- Genus
- Leucothoe
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Order
- Ericales
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Scientific name authorship
- Pfeffer
- Species
- antarctica
- Taxon rank
- species
- Type status
- holotype
- Taxonomic concept label
- Leucothoe antarctica Pfeffer, 1888 sec. White, 2011
References
- Pfeffer, G. (1888) Die Krebse von Sud - Georgien - nach der Ausbete der Deutschen Station 1882 - 1883. - 2. Teil. Die Amphipoden. Jahrbuch der Wissenschaftlichen Anstalten zu Hamburg, 5, 77 - 141.
- Stebbing, T. R. R. (1906) Amphipoda I. Gammaridea. Das Tierreich, 21, 806.