Coulmannia rossensis sp. n. (Isopoda, Asellota, Paramunnidae) from the Ross Sea, Southern Ocean

• Published in: ZooKeys
• Main Authors: Choudhury, Madhumita, Doti, Brenda Lía, Brandt, Angelika
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Pensoft Publishers
• Subjects: COULMANNIA; ISOPODA; NEW SPECIES; ROSS SEA; SOUTHERN OCEAN; TAXONOMY; https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.6; https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1; Southern Ocean; Ross Sea; Argentina; Humps; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11336/67996

A new species of Coulmannia, C. rossensis, is described from the Ross Sea, Antarctica. It is most similar to C. ramosae Castelló, 2004, but can easily be distinguished from this species by the males yielding a pair of granulate humps on the dorsum of the pereonites 1-6 and a single granulate hump on...