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Melita inaequistylis Dana 1852

  • 1. Animal Taxonomy and Ecology Research Laboratory, Department of Life Sciences, Hemchandracharya North Gujarat University, Patan- 384265, Gujarat, India dimplethacker 789 @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 3101 - 0028
  • 2. Marine Biodiversity and Ecology Lab, Department of Zoology, The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Vadodara, Gujarat, India kjpatel 8460 @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 0810 - 4210
  • 3. School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University College Cork, Cork Enterprise Centre, Distillery Fields, North Mall, Cork, Ireland bavayia @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 3256 - 2123
  • 4. Laboratorio de Biología Marina, Departamento de Zoología, Facultad de Biología, Universidad de Sevilla, Avda Reina Mercedes 6, 41012, Sevilla, Spain jmguerra @ us. es; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0001 - 6050 - 4997
  • 5. Department of Marine Invertebrates, South Australian Museum, Adelaide, South Australia SA 5000 wolfgang. zeidler @ samuseum. sa. gov. au; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 4133 - 9698 Corresponding author: jntrivedi 26 @ yahoo. co. in; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 1308 - 7104

Description

239. Melita inaequistylis Dana, 1852

Type locality: Bay of Islands, New Zealand.

Distribution. World: New Zealand (Dana 1852), North Pacific Ocean (Lowry & Fenwick 1983), Subantarctic Waters (De Broyer et al. 2007), India (Chilton 1921).

India: Western India Ecoregion: Arabian Sea (Surya Rao 1972); Eastern India Ecoregion: Odisha (Chilton 1921); Northern Bay of Bengal Ecoregion: Bay of Bengal (Surya Rao 1972).

Notes

Published as part of Thacker, Dimple, Patel, Krupal, Myers, Alan, Guerra-García, José M., Zeidler, Wolfgang & Trivedi, Jigneshkumar, 2023, Annotated Checklist of Marine Amphipods (Crustacea: Amphipoda) of India, pp. 1-90 in Zootaxa 5340 (1) on page 72, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5340.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/8324090

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References

  • Dana, J. D. (1852) On the classification of the Crustacea Choristopoda or Tetradecapoda. American Journal of Science and Arts Second Series, 14 (41), 297 - 316.
  • Lowry, J. K. & Fenwick, G. D. (1983) The shallow-water gammaridean Amphipoda of the subantarctic islands of New Zealand and Australia: Melitidae, Hadziidae. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 13 (4), pp. 201 - 260, figs. 1 - 28. https: // doi. org / 10.1080 / 03036758.1983.10420802
  • De Broyer, C., Lowry, J. K., Jazdzewski, K. & Robert, H. (2007) Catalogue of the Gammaridean and Corophiidean Amphipoda (Crustacea) of the Southern Ocean, with distribution and ecological data. In: de Broyer, C. (Ed.), Census of Antarctic Marine Life: Synopsis of the Amphipoda of the Southern Ocean. Vol. I. Bulletin de l'Institut royal des Sciences naturelles de Belgique, Biologie, 77 (Supplement 1), 1 - 325.
  • Chilton, C. (1921) Fauna of the Chilka Lake: Amphipoda. Memoirs of the Indian Museum, 5, 521 - 558.
  • Surya Rao, K. V. (1972) Intertidal amphipods from the Indian coast. In Proceding of Indian National Science Academy, 38, 190 - 205.