Bathya brevicarpus gen. et sp. nov. (Amphipoda: Senticaudata: Calliopiidae), from hydrothermal vents, Okinawa Trough, North-west Pacific

  • One individual referable to Calliopiidae G.O. Sars, 1893 was collected from a chemically reduced habitat, the hydrothermal vent systems in Okinawa Trough, and was identified as a new genus and species belonging to this family after a morphological examination. A formal description of this new species and a discussion of the relationship of the new genus within Calliopiidae are presented.

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Author:Yan-Rong Wang, Chao-Dong Zhu, Zhong-Li Sha, Xian-Qiu Ren
URN:urn:nbn:de:hebis:30:3-556319
DOI:https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2020.693
ISSN:2118-9773
Parent Title (English):European journal of taxonomy : 693
Series (Serial Number):European journal of taxonomy : EJT (693)
Publisher:Muséum National dHistoire Naturelle
Place of publication:Paris
Document Type:Part of Periodical
Language:English
Date of Publication (online):2020/07/29
Date of first Publication:2020/07/29
Publishing Institution:Universitätsbibliothek Johann Christian Senckenberg
Release Date:2020/09/12
Tag:Calliopiidae; deep sea; morphology; new genus; taxonomy
Page Number:12
Dewey Decimal Classification:5 Naturwissenschaften und Mathematik / 59 Tiere (Zoologie) / 590 Tiere (Zoologie)
Sammlungen:Sammlung Biologie / Sondersammelgebiets-Volltexte
Licence (German):License LogoCreative Commons - Namensnennung 4.0