First record of Abludomelita klitinii (Amphipoda, Melitidae) from Japan

Abstract Abludomelita klitinii Labay, 2016, which was originally described from the southwestern shelf of Sakhalin Island, was for the first time found in Japan. The Japanese population differs from the original description by the setation of the maxillae 1 and 2. A key to the Japanese species of Ab...

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Published in:Crustaceana
Main Authors: Tomikawa, Ko, Sonoda, Takeshi
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:unknown
Published: Brill 2022
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/15685403-bja10173
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Summary:Abstract Abludomelita klitinii Labay, 2016, which was originally described from the southwestern shelf of Sakhalin Island, was for the first time found in Japan. The Japanese population differs from the original description by the setation of the maxillae 1 and 2. A key to the Japanese species of Abludomelita is provided.