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Lepidepecreum infissum Andres 1983

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Lepidepecreum infissum Andres

Lepidepecreum infissum Andres, 1983: 191, fig. 3.– Andres, 1985: 134.–Barnard & Karaman, 1991: 496.–De Broyer & Jazdzewski, 1993: 70.

Material examined. One specimen, NMV J38269, southern part ofAmery Depression, Antarctica, 68°59.20'S 74°59.56'E, 746 m, diatomaceous ooze, Van Veen grab, 22 January 1993, M. O’Loughlin on RSV Aurora Australis, stn AA93-37. — 23 specimens, NMV J38270, western part of MacRobertson Shelf, Antarctica, 66°55.51'S 62°32.72'E to 66°55.33'S 62°32.16'E, 113 m, epibenthic sled, 11 February 1993, M. O’Loughlin on RSV Aurora Australis, stn AA93-124. — 13 specimens, NMV J38271, N end of Fram Bank, Antarctica, 67°05.03'S 68°58.80'E to 67°05.24'S 68°58.51'E, 204–216 m, WHOI epibenthic sled, 13 February 1993, M. O’Loughlin on RSV Aurora Australis, stn AA93-131. — 10 specimens, NMV J38272, Amery Depression, Antarctica, 68°04.36'S 72°17.81'E to 68°04.44'S 72°18.11'E, 765 m, epibenthic sled, 17 February 1993, M. O’Loughlin on RSV Aurora Australis, stn AA93- 151. — 5 specimens, NMV J38273, Amery Depression, Antarctica, 68°26.47'S 72°17.81'E to 68°54.82'S 73°37.53'E, 765 m, epibenthic sled, 17 February 1993, M. O’Loughlin on RSV Aurora Australis, stn AA93-154. — 1 specimen, NMV J38274, off the Larsemann Hills, eastern Prydz Bay, Antarctica, 68°54.88'S 76°37.03'E to 68°54.82'S 76°37.71'E, 667–716 m, epibenthic sled, 18 February 1993, M. O’Loughlin on RSV Aurora Australis, stn AA93-158.

Type locality. Antarctic Peninsula, 63°22'S 54°10'W, 0– 223 m over water depth 235 m.

Remarks. These records extend the known distribution of L. infissum into the eastern Antarctic.

Distribution. Antarctic Peninsula, Amery Depression, MacRobertson Shelf and Prydz Bay, Antarctica; 113–765 m depth.

Notes

Published as part of Lowry, J. K. & Stoddart, H. E., 2002, The Lysianassoid Amphipod Genera Lepidepecreoides and Lepidepecreum in Southern Waters (Crustacea: Lysianassidae: Tryphosinae), pp. 335-364 in Records of the Australian Museum 54 (3) on page 360, DOI: 10.3853/j.0067-1975.54.2002.1329, http://zenodo.org/record/10092532

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Tryphosidae
Genus
Lepidepecreum
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Amphipoda
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Andres
Species
infissum
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Lepidepecreum infissum Andres, 1983 sec. Lowry & Stoddart, 2002

References

  • Andres, H. G., 1983. Die Gammaridea (Crustacea: Amphipoda) der Deutschen Antarktis-Expeditionen 1975 / 76 und 1977 / 78. 3. Lysianassidae. Mitteilungen aus dem Hamburgischen Zoologischen Museum und Institut 80: 183 - 220.
  • Andres, H. G., 1985. Die Gammaridea (Crustacea: Amphipoda) der Deutschen Antarktis-Expeditionen 1975 / 76 und 1977 / 78. 4. Acanthonotozomatidae, Paramphithoidae und Stegocephalidae. Mitteilungen aus dem Hamburgischen Zoologischen Museum und Institut 82: 119 - 153.