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Mallacoota latibrachium

  • 1. Animal Taxonomy and Ecology Research Laboratory, Department of Life Sciences, Hemchandracharya North Gujarat University, Patan- 384265, Gujarat, India dimplethacker 789 @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 3101 - 0028
  • 2. Marine Biodiversity and Ecology Lab, Department of Zoology, The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Vadodara, Gujarat, India kjpatel 8460 @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 0810 - 4210
  • 3. School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University College Cork, Cork Enterprise Centre, Distillery Fields, North Mall, Cork, Ireland bavayia @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 3256 - 2123
  • 4. Laboratorio de Biología Marina, Departamento de Zoología, Facultad de Biología, Universidad de Sevilla, Avda Reina Mercedes 6, 41012, Sevilla, Spain jmguerra @ us. es; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0001 - 6050 - 4997
  • 5. Department of Marine Invertebrates, South Australian Museum, Adelaide, South Australia SA 5000 wolfgang. zeidler @ samuseum. sa. gov. au; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 4133 - 9698 Corresponding author: jntrivedi 26 @ yahoo. co. in; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 1308 - 7104

Description

226. Mallacoota latibrachium (Walker, 1905)

Type locality: Hulhule Island & Minikoy Island, Laccadive Sea.

Synonyms: Elasmopus latibrachium Walker, 1905; Maera latibrachium Walker, 1905.

Distribution. World: Minicoy Island, Lakshadweep, India (Walker 1905).

India: Western India Ecoregion: Arabian Sea (Surya Rao 1972 as Maera latibrachium Walker, 1905);

South India Ecoregion: Tamil Nadu (Sivaprakasam 1968a as Maera latibrachium Walker, 1905); Maldives Ecoregion: Lakshadweep (Walker 1905); Northern Bay of Bengal Ecoregion: Bay of Bengal (Surya Rao 1972 as Maera latibrachium Walker, 1905).

Notes

Published as part of Thacker, Dimple, Patel, Krupal, Myers, Alan, Guerra-García, José M., Zeidler, Wolfgang & Trivedi, Jigneshkumar, 2023, Annotated Checklist of Marine Amphipods (Crustacea: Amphipoda) of India, pp. 1-90 in Zootaxa 5340 (1) on pages 69-70, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5340.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/8324090

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References

  • Walker A. O. (1905) Marine crustaceans. XVI. Amphipoda. Fauna and Geography of the Maldive and Laccadive Archipelagoes, 2 (1), 923 - 932.
  • Surya Rao, K. V. (1972) Intertidal amphipods from the Indian coast. In Proceding of Indian National Science Academy, 38, 190 - 205.
  • Sivaprakasam, T. E. (1968 a) Amphipods of the genera Maera Leach and Elasmopus Costa from the east coast of India. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of India, 10 (1), 34 - 51.