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Kerguelenia Stebbing 1888

Description

Kerguelenia Stebbing, 1888

Kerguelenia Stebbing, 1888: 1219. — Sars, 1891: 119. — Della Valle, 1893: 786. — Stebbing, 1906: 11. — Stephensen, 1929: 51. —J.L. Barnard, 1969: 346. — Ledoyer, 1986: 770. — Diviacco & Ruffo, 1989: 488. — Barnard & Karaman, 1991: 493. — Lowry & Stoddart, 1994: 163.

Diagnosis. Mandible without incisor.

Remarks. We see no reason to maintain the subspecies status of K. borealis japonica and K. borealis ochotica established by Gurjanova (1962) and here raise them to full species.

Kerguelenia now contains 20 species: Kerguelenia adeliensis Bellan-Santini, 1972; K. antarctica K.H. Barnard, 1930; K. antiborealis Bellan-Santini & Ledoyer, 1987; K. borealis Sars, 1891; K. compacta Stebbing, 1888; K. eoa Gurjanova, 1962; K. euroka sp. nov.; K. glacialis Schellenberg, 1926; K. japonica Gurjanova, 1962; K. kanowna sp. nov.; K. kawatiri sp. nov.; K. koutoumo Lowry & Stoddart, 1994; K. leura sp. nov.; K. lifou Lowry & Stoddart, 1994; K. macropoda Ledoyer, 1986; K. matilda sp. nov.; K. microphthalma Ledoyer, 1986; K. ochotica Gurjanova, 1962; K. palpalis K.H. Barnard, 1932; K. reducta Ledoyer, 1977.

Notes

Published as part of Lowry, J. K. & Stoddart, H. E., 2010, Kergueleniidae fam. nov. (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Lysianassoidea) in Australian waters, pp. 1-30 in Zootaxa 2564 (1) on page 14, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2329.1.3, http://zenodo.org/record/5301357

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Kergueleniidae
Genus
Kerguelenia
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Amphipoda
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Stebbing
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Kerguelenia Stebbing, 1888 sec. Lowry & Stoddart, 2010

References

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  • Sars, G. O. (1891) An Account of the Crustacea of Norway, with Short Descriptions and Figures of all the Species. Vol. I. Amphipoda. Parts 4 - 9. Alb. Cammermeyer, Christiana. pp. 69 - 212, pls 25 - 72.
  • Della Valle, A. (1893) Gammarini del Golfo di Napoli. Fauna und Flora des Golfes von Neapel 20, 1 - 948, pls 1 - 61.
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