New Deep‐sea Leptognathiid Tanaids (Crustacea, Tanaidacea) from the North‐east Atlantic

• Published in: Zoologica Scripta
• Main Authors: BIRD, G. J., HOLDICH, D. M.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 1984
• Subjects: Genetics; Molecular Biology; Animal Science and Zoology; Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics; Rockall Trough; Porcupine Seabight; North East Atlantic
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1463-6409.1984.tb00044.x; https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1111%2Fj.1463-6409.1984.tb00044.x; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/j.1463-6409.1984.tb00044.x

Three new genera ( Araphura, Leptognathioides and Stenotanais ) and six new species of tanaid crustaceans from below 1000 m depth in the north‐east Atlantic are described. Two of the new species belong to the genus Leptognathiella Hansen, 1913, which is redescribed and removed from synonymy with Lep...