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Linguimaera kellisa Krapp-Schickel 2003

Description

Linguimaera kellisa Krapp-Schickel, 2003

Material examined. South Australia: 1 specimen, SAMA C6625, 20 km west of Outer Harbour (34°46′47″S 138°28′50″E), 23–25 m, 17 April 1975, coll. J. McPhalain, (Quadrant G 10); 7 specimens, SAMA C6630, east of Petrel Bay, St Francis Island, Nuyts Archipelago (33°30′6″S 133°17′23″E), in rock pools, 29 January 1982, coll. W. Zeidler; many specimens, SAMA C6639, east of Petrel Bay, St Francis Island, Nuyts Archipelago (33°30′6″S 133°17′23″E), in rock pools under rocks, 27 January 1982, coll. W. Zeidler; 1 specimen, SAMA C6489, northwest of West Island, Franklin Island, Nuyts Archipelago (32°30′35″S 133°15′7″E), intertidal rock pools, 24 February 1983, coll. W. Zeidler and P. Aerfeldt; 1 specimen, SAMA C6745, north of West Island, Franklin Island, Nuyts Archipelago (32°30′35″S 133°15′7″E), in rock pools and shallows near spit, 26 February 1983, coll. W. Zeidler and P. Aerfeldt; 1 specimen, SAMA C6746, north of West Island, Franklin Island, Nuyts Archipelago (32°30′35″S 133°15′7″E), in rock pools and shallows near spit, 24 February 1983, coll. W. Zeidler and P. Aerfeldt; 3 specimens, SAMA C6490, northern point, Hareby Island, Sir Joseph Banks Group (34°35′4″S 136°17′49″E), under rocks in shallow intertidal pools, 28 January 1985, coll. S. Parker.

Type locality. East Bass Strait, 8 km south of South East Point, Wilsons Promontory, Victoria, Australia (39°12.9′S 146°27.3′E).

Distribution. Australia. Victoria: Wilsons Promontory; Lake Tyers; Point Ricardo (Krapp-Schickel 2008). South Australia: Outer Harbour; Nuyts Archipelago; Sir Joseph Banks Group (current study).

Notes

Published as part of Hughes, Lauren E., 2016, New genera, species and records of Maeridae from Australian Waters: Austromaera, Ceradocus, Glossomaera, Hamimaera, Huonella gen. nov., Linguimaera and Maeraceterus gen. nov. (Crustacea: Amphipoda), pp. 1-81 in Zootaxa 4115 (1) on pages 57-58, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4115.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/255539

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
SAMA
Event date
1975-04-17 , 1982-01-27 , 1982-01-29 , 1983-02-24 , 1983-02-26 , 1985-01-28
Family
Melitidae
Genus
Linguimaera
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Amphipoda
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Krapp-Schickel
Species
kellisa
Taxon rank
species
Type status
holotype
Verbatim event date
1975-04-17 , 1982-01-27 , 1982-01-29 , 1983-02-24 , 1983-02-26 , 1985-01-28
Taxonomic concept label
Linguimaera kellisa Krapp-Schickel, 2003 sec. Hughes, 2016

References

  • Krapp-Schickel, T. (2003) Linguimaera Pirlot, 1936 (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Melitidae), a valid genus. Memoirs of Museum Victoria, 60 (2), 257 - 283.
  • Krapp-Schickel, T. (2008) What has happened with the Maera - clade (Crustacea, Amphipoda) during the last decades? Bolletino del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Verona, 32, 3 - 32.