Lepechinella grimi GRIMI THURSTON 1980
Description
LEPECHINELLA GRIMI THURSTON, 1980
Lepechinella grimi Thurston, 1980: 73–78, figs 4–6. — Barnard & Karaman, 1991: 269.
Type locality: North Atlantic, Iceland Basin, 60°07.5’N, 19°26.6’W, 2646 m (Discovery station 7709#72).
Material examined: DZMB-HH 31341, one specimen, IceAGE, ME 85-3, station 963, Iceland Basin, South Iceland, North Atlantic (60°02.73’N, 021°28.06’W to 60°02.73’N, 021°29.88’W), 2749 m, 28 August 2011; ZMH-K 56640, one specimen; ZMH-K 56628, one specimen, IceAGE ME 85-3, station 967, Iceland Basin, South Iceland, North Atlantic (60°02.770’N, 21°28.540’W to 0°02.780’N, 21°30.070’W), 2750.4 m, 28 August 2011.
Remarks: The three individuals collected here increase the known specimens of L. grimi to 24 specimens, collected across seven stations.
Depth range: 2646 to 2750 m.
Distribution: Iceland Basin (Thurston, 1980; present study) (Fig. 8A, Tables 1, 2).
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- DZMB-HH
- Event date
- 2011-08-28
- Family
- Dexaminidae
- Genus
- Lepechinella
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Material sample ID
- DZMB-HH 31341
- Order
- Amphipoda
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Scientific name authorship
- GRIMI THURSTON
- Species
- grimi
- Taxon rank
- species
- Type status
- holotype
- Verbatim event date
- 2011-08-28
- Taxonomic concept label
- Lepechinella grimi THURSTON, 1980 sec. Lörz, Brix, Jażdżewska & Hughes, 2020
References
- Thurston MH. 1980. Abyssal benthic Amphipoda (Crustacea) from the East Iceland Basin 2. Lepechinella and an allied new genus. Bulletin British Museum of Natural History (Zoology) 38: 69 - 87.
- Barnard JL, Karaman G. 1991. The families and genera of marine gammaridean Amphipoda (except marine gammaroids). Records of the Australian Museum 13: 1 - 866.