Seamounts, canyons and slope: The preference of a new stilipedid amphipod (Crustacea: Amphipoda) for the Bay of Biscay

• Published in: Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science
• Main Authors: Frutos, Inmaculada, Sorbe, Jean Claude
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier BV 2022
• Subjects: Diversity; Deep sea; New species; Stilipedidae; Stilipes; Galicia Bank; Le Danois Bank; Capbreton Canyon; Avile?s Canyon; S Bay of Biscay; NE Atlantic; Hurley; North Atlantic
• Online Access: https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00788/89964/95479.pdf; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecss.2022.107992; https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00788/89964/

North Atlantic specimens attributed to the genus Stilipes were first reported by Lagardère in 1977, and subsequently sampled during different research programmes on suprabenthic communities from the southern Bay of Biscay and the Galicia Bank. Their morphological study showed that they belong to a n...