First identification of the family Amathillopsidae Pirlot, 1934 (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Gammaridea) in the Caribbean Sea, with the description of a new species

被引：0

作者：

Varela, Carlos ^{[1
]}

机构：

[1] Univ Miami, Dept Marine Biol & Ecol, RSMAS, Coral Gables, FL 33124 USA

来源：

REVMAR-REVISTA CIENCIAS MARINAS Y COSTERAS | 2015年 / 7卷

关键词：

Amphipoda; Gammaridea; Amathillopsidae; Amathillopsis; Caribbean Sea;

D O I：

10.15359/revmar.7.3

中图分类号：

Q17 [水生生物学];

学科分类号：

071004 ;

摘要：

A new species of the genus Amathillopsis is described. Main characteristics include the absence of eyes, accessory flagellum 1-segmented, distally emarginate telson, medial dorsal spinous process on pereionites 4-7, pleonites 1-3 and urosomite 1. This is the first record of a species of the family Amathillopsidae Pirlot, 1934 for the Caribbean Sea.

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