Leucothoe safiae Lyons & Myers 1991
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Description
Leucothoe safiae Lyons & Myers, 1991: 607–610, figs 7, 8.
Type locality and specimens. Aqaba, Jordan. Holotype, female, 3.6 mm; BMNH 1991.7.1.
Material examined. No material available for examination. Diagnosis based on description by Lyons & Myers (1991).
Diagnosis (female). Truncate anterior head margin. Vestigal accessory flagellum. Coxa 1 with facial setae. Gnathopod 2 propodus mediofacial setal row displaced to midline, palm with three large tubercles. Coxae 3–4 with setose distal margins. Pereopods 5–7 bases narrowly expanded. Epimeron 1 with anteroventral tuft of setae. Epimeron 3 posteroventral corner sinuous with simple cusp. Telson apex bidentate with marginal setae.
Male (sexually dimorphic characters). Unknown.
Habitat. Habitat not reported; 1–10 m.
Host. Unknown.
Distribution. Red Sea: Aqaba, Jordan (Lyons & Myers 1991).
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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)
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- https://sibils.text-analytics.ch/search/collections/plazi/038D8786FFBBFF96FF71E8FCFC448BDB (URL)
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- BMNH
- Event date
- 1991-07-01
- Family
- Ericaceae
- Genus
- Leucothoe
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Order
- Ericales
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Scientific name authorship
- Lyons & Myers
- Species
- safiae
- Taxon rank
- species
- Type status
- holotype
- Verbatim event date
- 1991-07-01
- Taxonomic concept label
- Leucothoe safiae Lyons, 1991 sec. White, 2011
References
- Lyons, J. & Myers, A. A. (1991) Amphipoda Gammaridea from coral rubble in the Gulf of Aqaba, Red Sea, families Dexaminidae, Eusiridae, Isaeidae, Ischyroceridae, Leucothoidae, Liljeborgiidae, & Lysianassidae. Journal of Natural History, 25, 597 - 621.