Lissosabinea beresfordi Taylor & Collins, 2009, sp. nov ...

• Main Authors: Taylor, Joanne, Collins, David J.
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2009
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Arthropoda; Malacostraca; Decapoda; Crangonidae; Lissosabinea; Lissosabinea beresfordi; Southern Ocean
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.12211905; https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.12211905

Lissosabinea beresfordi sp. nov Figures 1–2, 8. Type material. Holotype. Australia, Southern Ocean, south of Tasmania, Huon 400 site (43°59.5' S, 147°32.76' E – 43°59.7' S, 147°33.80' E), 370–410 m, 31 Mar 2007 (stn SS02-2007 06), NMV J57989 (male specimen, cl. 7.0 mm). Etymology. Named for Museum Victoria Principal Curator, Gary Charles Beresford Poore, in gratitude of the opportunities and guidance he has provided the authors. Type locality. Tasmania, Australia, 370–410 m. Distribution. Known only from type location. Description. Based on holotype male. Rostrum slightly descending, directed forward, laterally compressed, falling just short of distal margin of first segment of antennular peduncle; distal part blunt, broadened with ventral blade; dorsal surface with low, blunt median ridge without setae; lateral tooth strong arising from 0.40 of rostrum; ventral margin straight, unarmed. Carapace 1.30 times as long as wide. Middorsal carina sharp, extending nearly to posterodorsal margin of carapace, armed ... : Published as part of Taylor, Joanne & Collins, David J., 2009, New records of the shrimp genus Lissosabinea (Caridea: Crangonidae) from Australia including descriptions of three new species and a key to world species., pp. 175-187 in Memoirs of Museum Victoria 66 (1) on pages 176-177, DOI: 10.24199/j.mmv.2009.66.16, http://zenodo.org/record/12211649 ...