Leucothoe ortizi Winfield & Alvarez 2009
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Description
Leucothoe ortizi Winfield & Alvarez, 2009: 12–16, figs 1–3.
Type locality and specimens. Blanca Reef, Veracruz Mexico, 19°5.17'N 96°0.17'W. Holotype, male, 6.9 mm, CNCR 24840; paratypes, Leucothoe spinicarpa, CNCR 24841, Leucothoe sp. 1, CNCR 24842, Leucothoe sp. 2, CNCR 24843.
Material examined. No material available for examination. Diagnosis based on description by Winfield & Alvarez (2009).
Diagnosis. Cuspate anterodistal head margin. Coxae 1–3 with serrate distal and posterior margins; coxae 3–4 with serrate anterior margins; coxa 1 with facial setae. Gnathopod 2 carpus recurved, distally rounded; propodus distal margin with blade-like process. Uropod 3 peduncle elongate. Telson apex with weak point or truncate with marginal setae.
Female (sexually dimorphic characters). Unknown.
Habitat. Coral reefs; 13 m.
Host. Unknown; collected from artificial substrate.
Distribution. Gulf of Mexico: Veracruz, Mexico (Winfield & Alvarez 2009).
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Related works
- Is part of
- Journal article: 10.11646/zootaxa.3078.1.1 (DOI)
- Journal article: http://zenodo.org/record/5243821 (URL)
- Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/FFB4FFFEFFFFFFD2FFE6E86BFFC1897A (URL)
- Is source of
- https://sibils.text-analytics.ch/search/collections/plazi/038D8786FFBFFF92FF71E8FCFBED8B93 (URL)
Biodiversity
- Family
- Ericaceae
- Genus
- Leucothoe
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Order
- Ericales
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Scientific name authorship
- Winfield & Alvarez
- Species
- ortizi
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Leucothoe ortizi Winfield, 2009 sec. White, 2011
References
- Winfield, I. & Alvarez, F. (2009) Two new species of amphipods (Peracarida, Amphipoda, Leucothoidae) from the Veracruz coral reef system, S. W. Gulf of Mexico. Crustaceana, 82, 11 - 25.