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Jassa ocia
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
43. Jassa ocia (Spence Bate, 1862)
Materials examined. 10 individuals; Stations Vas. 2(1), 10(5), 18(2), 19(1), 39(1).
Distribution. Atlanto-Mediterranean (Bellan-Santini & Ruffo 2003). The species is reported in Cyprus for the first time. In Vasiliko Bay it is considered as a rare species (FI: 11.9 %).
Ecology. In Vasiliko Bay it was found at depths of 10–59 m (40 + 20 m), in muddy sand and sand substrates with organic matter ranging between 2.401 –8.416 % (5.743 + 2.16 %) and in association with C. prolifera and C. cylindracea. It was found in stations classified according to the Bentix Index as in: “good” (3 stations, 8 individuals) and “moderate” (2 stations, 2 individuals). It was recorded at the fish farm station (2 individuals).
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 392, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4896.3.3, http://zenodo.org/record/4383886
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Spence Bate
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Amphipoda
- Family
- Ischyroceridae
- Genus
- Jassa
- Species
- ocia
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Jassa ocia (Bate, 1862) sec. Rousou, Plaiti, Lowry, Charalambous & Chintiroglou, 2020
References
- Spence Bate, C. S. (1862) Catalogue of the Specimens of Amphipodous Crustacea in the Collection of the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History), London, iv + 399 pp., 56 pls. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 20901
- Bellan-Santini, D. & Ruffo, S. (2003) Biogeography of benthic marine amphipods in Mediterranean Sea. Biogeographia-The Journal of Integrative Biogeography, 24 (1), 273 - 292. https: // doi. org / 10.21426 / B 6110176