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Stephonyx talismani

Description

Stephonyx talismani (Chevreux, 1919)

Euonyx talismani Chevreux, 1919: 576.— Stephensen, 1923: 41, fig. 2.— Chevreux, 1927: 47, pl. 2 figs 1–13.— Pirlot, 1933: 120 (key).—J.L. Barnard, 1958: 92.— Andres, 1987: 96 (table 2).— Costello et al., 1989: 32.— Barnard & Ingram, 1990: 3 (key).— Barnard & Karaman, 1991: 485.— Holmes et al., 1997: 186 (list).— Dauvin & Bellan-Santini, 2002: 315 (table 1).

Stephonyx talismani.— Lowry & Stoddart, 1989: 521.— Palerud & Vader, 1991: 43.— Diffenthal & Horton, 2007: 39 (key).— Senna & Serejo, 2007: 13 (key).— Narahara et al., 2012: 1505 (key).

Types. Syntypes, 1 juvenile, 5 mm, MNHN Am 5498; 1 female, 12 mm, MNHN Am 5499.

Type locality. Off Cape Bojador, eastern North Atlantic Ocean (25°39’N 18°18’W), 698 m; and (25°39’N 18°22’W) 882 m [Talisman dredge stns 70 and 72 respectively].

Habitat. Marine, sand and coral shell.

Depth range. 698–1275 m (Chevreux 1919; Stephensen 1923).

Distribution. North Atlantic Ocean. Near Cape Bojador (Chevreux 1919); south-west of the Faeroe Islands (Stephensen 1923); Hatton-Rockall Basin (Andres 1987); coast of France (Dauvin & Bellan-Santini 2002).

Notes

Published as part of Lowry, J. K. & Kilgallen, N. M., 2014, A generic review of the lysianassoid family Uristidae and descriptions of new taxa from Australian waters (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Uristidae), pp. 1-92 in Zootaxa 3867 (1) on page 78, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3867.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5585734

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Uristidae
Genus
Stephonyx
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Amphipoda
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Chevreux
Species
talismani
Taxon rank
species
Type status
holotype , syntype
Taxonomic concept label
Stephonyx talismani (Chevreux, 1919) sec. Lowry & Kilgallen, 2014

References

  • Chevreux, E. (1919) Note preliminaire sur les amphipodes recueillis par les expeditions du Travailleur et du Talisman (1880 - 1883). Bulletin du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, 25, 574 - 580.
  • Stephensen, K. (1923) Crustacea Malacostraca, V: (Amphipoda, I). Danish Ingolf-Expedition, 3, 1 - 100.
  • Chevreux, E. (1927) Malacostraces (suite). III. Crustaces Amphipodes. Expeditions Scientifiqes du " Travailleur " et du " Talisman " pendant les annees 1880, 1881, 1882, 1883, 9, 41 - 152, pls. 151 - 114. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 13677
  • Pirlot, J. M. (1933) Les amphipodes de l'expedition du Siboga. Deuxieme partie: Les amphipodes gammarides, II: - Les amphipodes de la mer profonde. 1. (Lysianassidae, Stegocephalidae, Stenothoidae, Pleustidae, Lepechinellidae). Siboga- Expeditie, Monographie, 33 c, 114 - 167.
  • Barnard, J. L. (1958) Index to the families, genera, and species of the gammaridean Amphipoda (Crustacea). Allan Hancock Foundation Publications, Occasional Paper, 19, 1 - 145.
  • Andres, H. G. (1987) Die Gammaridea der 76. Reise von FFS " Walther Herwig " mit Beschreibung von Parachevreuxiella lobata gen. n. und sp. n. (Crustacea: Amphipoda). Mitteilungen aus dem Hamburgischen Zoologischen Museum und Institut, 84, 95 - 103.
  • Costello, M. J., Holmes, J. M. C., McGrath, D. & Myers, A. A. (1989) A review and catalogue of the Amphipoda (Crustacea) in Ireland. Irish Fisheries Investigations, Series B (Marine), 33, 1 - 70.
  • Barnard, J. L. & Ingram, C. (1990) Lysianassoid Amphipoda (Crustacea) from deep-sea thermal vents. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 499, 1 - 80. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.5479 / si. 00810282.499
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  • Holmes, J. M. C., Costello, M. J. & Connor, D. W. (1997) Crustacea. In: Howson, C. M. & Picton, B. E. (Eds.), The species directory of the marine fauna and flora of the British Isles and surrounding seas. Ulster Museum Publication, Ulster Museum, Belfast, pp. 142 - 209.
  • Dauvin, J. C. & Bellan-Santini, D. (2002) Les crustaces amphipodes Gammaridea benthiques des cotes francaises metropolitaines: Bilan des connaissances. Crustaceana, 75, 299 - 340.
  • Lowry, J. K. & Stoddart, H. E. (1989) Stephonyx, a new, widespread genus of lysianassoid Amphipoda. Zoologica Scripta, 18, 519 - 525. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1111 / j. 1463 - 6409.1989. tb 00145. x
  • Palerud, R. & Vader, W. (1991) Marine Amphipoda Gammaridea in north-east Atlantic and Norwegian Arctic. Tromura, Naturvitenskap, 68, 1 - 97.
  • Diffenthal, M. & Horton, T. (2007) Stephonyx arabiensis (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Lysianassoidea: Uristidae), a new deepwater scavenger species from the Indian Ocean, with a key to the genus Stephonyx. Zootaxa, 1665, 31 - 41.
  • Senna, A. R. & Serejo, C. (2007) A new deep-sea species of Stephonyx (Lysianassoidea: Uristidae) from off the central coast of Brazil. Nauplius, 15 (1), 7 - 14.
  • Narahara, Y., Tomikawa, K. & Torigoe, K. (2012) Four species of the genus Stephonyx (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Uristidae) from Japan, with description of a new species. Journal of Natural History, 46, 1477 - 1507. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1080 / 00222933.2012.675598