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Peramphithoe orientalis Dana 1853

Description

Peramphithoe orientalis (Dana, 1853)

Amphithoe (sic) orientalis Dana, 1853: 937, pl. 64, fig. 2.

Ampithoe orientalis. — Stebbing, 1906: 641. — Barnard, 1955: 26, fig. 14. — 1970: 50, fig. 17. — Nagata, 1965: 315, fig. 38c. Peramphithoe orientalis. — Conlan & Bousfield, 1982: 60. — Kim & Kim, 1988: 131, fig. 15.

Material examined. No specimen in the authors’ collection.

Previous Korean records. Gukdo Is. (Kim & Kim 1988), Ulreungdo Is. (Kim 1991).

Type locality. Manila, Philippines.

Diagnosis. Lateral cephalic lobes subquadrate. Antenna 1 peduncular article 1 as long as article 2. Antenna 2 about half length of body; flagellum longer than peduncular articles 4–5 combined. Gnathopod 1 propodus extremely slender, slightly longer than carpus. Gnathopod 2, male, propodus elongate ovate, with 1 convex protrusion ventrodistally; dactylus elongate, longer than propodus. Uropod 3 peduncle about twice the length of rami.

Distribution. North Pacific: Hawaii, Japan, Korea, Philippines.

Remarks. This species has not been reported from Korea since Kim (1991).

Notes

Published as part of Kim, Young-Hyo, Hong, Soon-Sang, Conlan, Kathleen E. & Lee, Kyung-Sook, 2012, The genus Peramphithoe Conlan & Bousfield, 1982 from Korean waters (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Ampithoidae), pp. 1-19 in Zootaxa 3400 on page 16, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.211185

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Dana
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Amphipoda
Family
Ampithoidae
Genus
Peramphithoe
Species
orientalis
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Peramphithoe orientalis Dana, 1853 sec. Kim, Hong, Conlan & Lee, 2012

References

  • Conlan, K. E. & Bousfield E. L. (1982) The amphipod superfamily Corophioidea in the northeastern Pacific region: 1. Family Ampithoidae. Systematics and distributional ecology. Publications in Biological Oceanography, National Museums of Canada, 10 (2), 41 - 75.
  • Kim, H. S. & Kim, C. B. (1988) Marine gammaridean Amphipoda (Crustacea) of the family Ampithoidae from Korea. Korean Journal of Systematic Zoology. Special Issue, 2, 107 - 134.
  • Kim, C. B. (1991) A systematic study of marine gammaridean amphipod from Korea. Ph. D. dissertation, Seoul National Univ, Seoul Korea, 1 - 442.