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Lepechinella helgii HELGII THURSTON 1980
Description
LEPECHINELLA HELGII THURSTON, 1980
Lepechinella helgii Thurston, 1980: 70–73, figs 1–3. — Barnard & Karaman, 1991: 269.
Type locality: North Atlantic, Iceland Basin, 59°58.6’N, 19°58.2’W, 2714 m (Discovery station 7709#73).
Material examined: DZMB-HH 56117, one specimen, IceAGE, ME 85-3, station 983, Iceland Basin, South Iceland, North Atlantic (60°21.440’N, 18°08.140’W to 60°02.730’N, 18°08.510’W), 2567.7 m, 30 August 2011. Remarks: Thurston (1980) collected 252 specimens from five stations below 2600 m, the recent IceAGE collection added a single specimen from the Iceland Basin.
Depth range: 2568 to 2714 m.
Distribution: Iceland Basin (Thurston, 1980; present study) (Fig. 8B; Tables 1, 2).
NORTH ATLANTIC LEPECHINELLIDAE 1109
Notes
Published as part of Lörz, Anne-Nina, Brix, Saskia, Jażdżewska, Anna M. & Hughes, Lauren Elizabeth, 2020, Diversity and distribution of North Atlantic Lepechinellidae (Amphipoda: Crustacea), pp. 1095-1122 in Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 190 on pages 1107-1109, DOI: 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaa024, http://zenodo.org/record/5722220
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- DZMB-HH
- Event date
- 2011-08-30
- Family
- Dexaminidae
- Genus
- Lepechinella
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Material sample ID
- DZMB-HH 56117
- Order
- Amphipoda
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Scientific name authorship
- HELGII THURSTON
- Species
- helgii
- Taxon rank
- species
- Type status
- holotype
- Verbatim event date
- 2011-08-30
- Taxonomic concept label
- Lepechinella helgii 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.