Leucon (Leucon) quattuormulierum Mühlenhardt-Siegel 2011, sp. n. ...
Leucon (Leucon) quattuormulierum sp. n. (Figures 29–31) Material. Holotype non-ovigerous female, ZMH: K 42949; 30 January 2002. Type locality. Antarctica, western Weddell Sea, 60° 39.19’ S 53° 56.85’ W, 2893 m depth, ANT XIX, #46-S, epibenthic sledge. Paratypes: Peninsula: ANT XIX #42: 81 subadult m...
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| Summary: | Leucon (Leucon) quattuormulierum sp. n. (Figures 29–31) Material. Holotype non-ovigerous female, ZMH: K 42949; 30 January 2002. Type locality. Antarctica, western Weddell Sea, 60° 39.19’ S 53° 56.85’ W, 2893 m depth, ANT XIX, #46-S, epibenthic sledge. Paratypes: Peninsula: ANT XIX #42: 81 subadult males, 5 adult males, 201 subadult females, 16 ovigerous females, 92 mancas (2 males and 1 female dissected) + 12 specimens for molecular genetics; ANDEEP III #154: 1 damaged female; W Weddell Sea: ANT XIX #46: 5 non-ovigerous females (1 dissected), 4 mancas. ZMH: K 42950. Etymology. The new species is named after four colleagues who tirelessly sampled during the ANDEEP expeditions: Angelika Brandt, Brigitte Ebbe, Kathrin Linse and Gisela Weigel. Diagnosis. Anterior ¾ of the dorsomedian line of carapace serrate, with 14 teeth directing forwards and getting successively smaller; no lateral teeth at carapace; two teeth ventrally on pseudorostrum; antennal notch shallow, reaching backwards to level of anterior margin ... : Published as part of Mühlenhardt-Siegel, Ute, 2011, New and known species of the family Leuconidae (Cumacea, Peracarida) from Antarctic deep-sea basins 3117, pp. 1-68 in Zootaxa 3117 (1) on pages 40-44, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3117.1.1 ... |
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