Epimeria (Hoplepimeria) xesta d'Acoz & Verheye 2017, subgen. et sp. nov. ...

• Main Authors: d'Acoz, Cédric d'Udekem, Verheye, Marie L.
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2017
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Arthropoda; Malacostraca; Amphipoda; Epimeriidae; Epimeria; Epimeria xesta; Southern Ocean; Weddell Sea; Weddell; Juv
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3857531; https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.3857531

Epimeria (Hoplepimeria) xesta subgen. et sp. nov. urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act: 85ED0CCE-6EB7-4010-AFB3-29894C55616C Figs 222–228 Etymology Xestus, -a, -um is a Latinization of the Greek adjective ξεστός, which means smooth or polished. The name alludes to the smooth body surface of the species. Type material Holotype RV Polarstern cruises: SOUTHERN OCEAN: dissected ♀, cruise PS14, ANT-VII/4, EPOS leg 3, stn 226, eastern Weddell Sea, 75°15.9ʹ S, 25°58.3ʹ W to 75°15.7ʹ S, 25°54.2ʹ W, 569–574 m, bottom trawl, 28 Jan. 1989, coll. C. De Broyer (RBINS, INV. 132946). Paratypes RV Polarstern cruises: SOUTHERN OCEAN: 1 juv., cruise PS14, ANT-VII/4, EPOS leg 3, stn 226, eastern Weddell Sea, 75°15.9ʹ S, 25°58.3ʹ W to 75°15.7ʹ S, 25°54.2ʹ W, 569–574 m, bottom trawl, 28 Jan. 1989, coll. C. De Broyer (RBINS, INV. 132947); 2 adult specs, cruise PS14, ANT-VII/4, EPOS leg 3, stn 226, eastern Weddell Sea, 75°15.9ʹ S, 25°58.3ʹ W to 75°15.7ʹ S, 25°54.2ʹ W, 569–574 m, bottom trawl, 28 Jan. 1989, subsample, coll. C. De Broyer ... : Published as part of d'Acoz, Cédric d'Udekem & Verheye, Marie L., 2017, Epimeria of the Southern Ocean with notes on their relatives (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Eusiroidea), pp. 1-553 in European Journal of Taxonomy 359 on pages 103-105, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2017.359, http://zenodo.org/record/3855694 ...