Halirages Boeck 1871

• Main Authors: Ringvold, Halldis, Tandberg, Anne Helene Solberg
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2014
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Arthropoda; Malacostraca; Amphipoda; Calliopiidae; Halirages; Solberg; Northeast Atlantic
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3852161; https://zenodo.org/record/3852161

Halirages Boeck, 1871 A total of 50 specimens were found at five stations. The specimens are placed in the genus Halirages for the following reasons: labrum rounded apically and acute dorsally, labium with small inner lobes, length of mandible palp article 3 about half that of article 2. Coxal plates small, coxa 1 not expanded distally. Gnathopods 1 and 2 subequal, propodi subrectangular, ischium of pereopod 7 with a small posterodistal process, second epimeral plate with small tooth on posteroventral corner, third epimeral plate smooth. Pereonite 7 with bilobed posterior margin. The uropods of all examined specimens were badly damaged, and only peduncles and proximal parts of rami were available for study. : Published as part of Ringvold, Halldis & Tandberg, Anne Helene Solberg, 2014, A new deepwater species of Calliopiidae, Halirages helgae (Crustacea, Amphipoda), with a synoptic table to Halirages species from the northeast Atlantic, pp. 1-13 in European Journal of Taxonomy 98 on page 2, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2014.98, http://zenodo.org/record/3838954