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Leptocheirus mariae Karaman 1973

Authors/Creators

  • 1. Department of Zoology, School of Biology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH), 54124, Thessaloniki, Greece. chintigl @ bio. auth. gr; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 2101 - 5979 & Marine & Environmental Research (MER) Lab Ltd, 4533, Limassol, Cyprus.
  • 2. Institute of Marine Biology Biotechnology & Aquaculture (IMBBC), Hellenic Centre for Marine Research (HCMR), Gournes Pediados, P. O. Box 2214,71003 Heraklion, Crete, Greece.
  • 3. Australian Museum Research Institute, 1 William St., Sydney 2010, Australia.
  • 4. T. C. Geomatic Ltd, 1095, Nicosia, Cyprus.
  • 5. Department of Zoology, School of Biology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH), 54124, Thessaloniki, Greece. chintigl @ bio. auth. gr; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 2101 - 5979

Description

35. Leptocheirus mariae Karaman, 1973

Materials examined. 6 individuals; Station Vas. 14(6).

Distribution. Mediterranean (Christodoulou et al. 2013). The species is reported in Cyprus for the first time and in Vasiliko Bay it is considered as a rare species (FI: 2.38 %).

Ecology. In Vasiliko Bay it was found at 25 m depth in muddy sand substrate with 8.183% organic matter and in association with C. prolifera. The station was in “good” ecological status according to the Bentix Index.

Notes

Published as part of Rousou, Maria, Plaiti, Wanda, Lowry, Jim, Charalambous, Stephanos & Chintiroglou, Chariton Charles, 2020, Amphipoda species (Suborders: Amphilochidea and Senticaudata) from Vasiliko Bay, Cyprus: New records, information on their biogeography and an annotated checklist from the coasts of Cyprus, pp. 373-408 in Zootaxa 4896 (3) on page 390, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4896.3.3, http://zenodo.org/record/4383886

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http://treatment.plazi.org/id/5C3887CEFFC1BB572FA52A490C5EF8A6

Is part of
Journal article: 10.11646/zootaxa.4896.3.3 (DOI)
Journal article: http://zenodo.org/record/4383886 (URL)
Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/A001FFB6FFD0BB462F322C7F090AFF8F (URL)
Journal article: http://zoobank.org/EE3E9D88-F406-475A-A9BC-6DD6C24AC79F (URL)
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https://biodiversitypmc.sibils.org/collections/plazi/5C3887CEFFC1BB572FA52A490C5EF8A6 (URL)
https://www.gbif.org/species/176241098 (URL)
https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/9198/taxon/5C3887CEFFC1BB572FA52A490C5EF8A6.taxon (URL)

Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Karaman
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Amphipoda
Family
Aoridae
Genus
Leptocheirus
Species
mariae
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Leptocheirus mariae Karaman, 1973 sec. Rousou, Plaiti, Lowry, Charalambous & Chintiroglou, 2020

References

  • Karaman, G. S. (1973) On some new or very interesting Amphipoda of the Adriatic Sea. (XLII Contribution to the Knowledge of the Amphipoda). Memorie del Museo civico di storia naturale di Verona, 20 (1972), 99 - 147.
  • Christodoulou, M., Paraskevopoulou, S., Syranidou, E. & Koukouras, A. (2013) The amphipod (Crustacea: Peracarida) fauna of the Aegean Sea, and comparison with those of the neighbouring seas. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, 93 (5), 1303 - 1327. https: // doi. org / 10.1017 / S 002531541200183 X