Lepechinella norvegica Johansen & Vader, 2015, sp. nov. ...

Lepechinella norvegica sp. nov. urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act: F3E97726-1656-45CF-BD00-98A19A172FD0 Figs 5–9 Diagnosis Eyes absent. Body heavily covered with spines and setae. Rostrum longer than lateral processes. Mandible palp article 1 subequal to article 3. Molar oval with ragged margins. Maxilliped...

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Main Authors: Johansen, Per-Otto, Vader, Wim
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Published: Zenodo 2015
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Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3794774
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Summary:Lepechinella norvegica sp. nov. urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act: F3E97726-1656-45CF-BD00-98A19A172FD0 Figs 5–9 Diagnosis Eyes absent. Body heavily covered with spines and setae. Rostrum longer than lateral processes. Mandible palp article 1 subequal to article 3. Molar oval with ragged margins. Maxilliped palp 4-articulate. Posterior legs long and very slender. Coxal plate 4 symmetrically bifid. Posterodistal corner of coxa 7 rounded. Gills smooth. Pleon segments 1–3 each with one small and one large dorsal tooth. Telson deeply cleft. Etymology norvegica (Latin) = Norwegian. Material examined The holotype of Lepechinella norvegica sp. nov. was collected during the Mareano project using RPsledge at station R-578, situated at Teistengrunnen on the Norwegian coast. The sediment at R-578 consisted of sandy mud with gravel. Additional material examined was collected from the Mareano- station R-11, Tromsøflaket and from station 1136-79, Bleikdypet. The type material of Lepechinella sp. nov. is deposited in the ... : Published as part of Johansen, Per-Otto & Vader, Wim, 2015, New and little known species of Lepechinella (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Lepechinellidae) and an allied new genus Lepesubchela from the North Atlantic, pp. 1-35 in European Journal of Taxonomy 127 on pages 10-18, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2015.127, http://zenodo.org/record/3785109 ...