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Notopoma LOWRY & BERENTS 1996

Description

GENUS NOTOPOMA LOWRY & BERENTS, 1996

Notopoma Lowry & Berents, 1996: 85. – Berge, Vader & Lockhart, 2004: 1725. – Alonso de Pina, 2005: 528. – Valério-Berardo, Souza & Rodrigues, 2008: 60.

Type species

Notopoma stoddartae Lowry & Berents, 1996.

Diagnosis

Antenna 1 subequal to antenna 2, peduncular article 1 produced anterodistally and medially; accessory flagellum absent or present, if present 1-articulate, rudimentary. Eyes present or absent. Mandibular palp well developed and 3-articulate. Gnathopod 1 carpus shorter than propodus. Gnathopod 2 male carpochelate. Carpus subequal to the propodus. Coxae 1–7 wider than long, with margin smooth. Coxa 4 posterior margin not excavated. Coxae 5–7 with posterodorsal lobe. Pereopod 4 merus longer than merus of pereopod 3. Pereopods 5–7 dactylus distal part directed posteriorly and with accessory spines. Pereopod 5 dissimilar to pereopods 6 and 7 (in shape and length), with carpus short, lunate, or reniform, with denticles on a posteroventral margin. Pleosomite with lateral ridges. Pleopods peduncle slender and not expanded. Pleopod 2 inner ramus present, reduced, or absent. Urosomite 1 without dorsal spines. Uropod 1 peduncle with distoventral corona; outer margin of outer ramus dentate. Uropod 2 uniramous; outer margin of ramus dentate, without robust setae. Uropod 3 uniramous with recurved spines. Telson cleft with recurved rows of spines on the dorsum.

Included species

Notopoma argentina Alonso de Pina, 2005; Notopoma africana Lowry & Berents, 1996; Notopoma cidaridis Berge, Vader & Lockhart, 2004; Notopoma crassicornis (Bate, 1857); Notopoma fallohideus (Lowry, 1981); Notopoma fluminense Valério-Berardo, Souza & Rodrigues 2008; Notopoma harfoota (Lowry, 1981); Notopoma lutkini (Tzvetkova, 1990); Notopoma lowryi sp. nov.; Notopoma moorea Lowry & Berents, 1996; Notopoma opposita (K.H. Barnard, 1931); Notopoma sismithi (Stebbing, 1888); Notopoma stoddartae Lowry & Berents, 1996; Notopoma stoora (Lowry, 1981); Notopoma teresae sp. nov.

Notes

Published as part of Souza-Filho, Jesser F. & Serejo, Cristiana S., 2014, On the phylogeny of Ischyroceridae (Amphipoda, Senticaudata, Corophiida), with the description of a new genus and eight new species from deep-sea Brazilian waters, pp. 34-85 in Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 170 (1) on page 68, DOI: 10.1111/zoj.12099, http://zenodo.org/record/5301847

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Ischyroceridae
Genus
Notopoma
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Amphipoda
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
LOWRY & BERENTS
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Notopoma LOWRY, 1996 sec. Souza-Filho & Serejo, 2014

References

  • Lowry JK, Berents PB. 1996. The Ericthonius group, a new perspective on an old problem (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Corophioidea). Records of the Australian Museum 48: 75 - 109.
  • Berge J, Vader W, Lockhart S. 2004. A survey of amphipod associates of sea urchins, with description of new species in the genera Lepidepecreella (Lysianassoidea: Lepidepecreellid group) and Notopoma (Photoidea: Ischyroceridae) from Antarctic cidarids. Deep-Sea Research Part II 51: 1717 - 1731.
  • Alonso de Pina G. 2005. A new species of Notopoma Lowry & Berents, 1996, and a new record of Jassa marmorata Holmes, 1903, from the southwestern Atlantic (Amphipoda: Corophiidea: Ischyroceridae). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 118: 528 - 538.
  • Valerio-Berardo MT, Souza AMT, Rodrigues CW. 2008. Description of two new species of Ischyroceridae (Crustacea: Amphipoda) from the coast of Southeastern Brazil. Zootaxa 1857: 55 - 65.
  • Bate CS. 1857. A synopsis of the British edriophthalmous Crustacea. Annals and Magazine of Natural History Series 2, 19: 135 - 152.
  • Lowry JK. 1981. The amphipod genus Cerapus in New Zealand and subantarctic waters (Corophioidea, Ischyroceridae). Journal of Natural History 15: 183 - 211.
  • Tzvetkova NL. 1990. New subfamily, genus and species of amphipods (Amphipoda: Gammaridea: Corophioidea) from near shore waters of the island Simushir in the Kuril Islands. In: Pogosova EV, ed. Systematics and Distribution of Marine Organisms. Vladivostok: Academy of Sciences, 26 - 42.
  • Barnard KH. 1931. Diagnosis of new genera and species of amphipod Crustacea collected during the ' Discovery' investigations, 1925 - 1927. Annals and Magazine of Natural History Series 10, 7: 425 - 430.
  • Stebbing TRR. 1888. Report on the Amphipoda collected by H. M. S. Challenger during the years 1873 - 1876. London: Eyre & Spottiswoode.