Sericosura dimorpha Arango & Linse, 2015, sp. nov. ...

• Main Authors: Arango, Claudia P., Linse, Katrin
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2015
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Arthropoda; Pycnogonida; Pantopoda; Ammotheidae; Sericosura; Sericosura dimorpha; East Scotia Ridge; Southern Ocean
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5626281; https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.5626281

Sericosura dimorpha sp. nov. (Figs 4–5) Material examined. Holotype— male (NHMUK 2015. 81), ex JC42-F-340, from Expedition JC42 RRS James Cook, Station JC 42-4-7 ISIS 140, 30January 2010, East Scotia Ridge, Site E9, Black & White, 60 2' 33.72" S, 29 58' 53.04" W, 2402 m. Paratypes— (NHMUK 2015. 82), ex JC42-F-340, from Expedition JC42 RRS James Cook, Station JC 42-4-7 ISIS 140, 30 January 2010, East Scotia Ridge, Site E9, Black & White, 60°2'33.72"S, 29°58'53.04"W, 2402 m, one female (DNA voucher). (NHMUK 2015. 83–92), ex JC42-F-340, from Expedition JC42 RRS James Cook, Station JC 42-4-7 ISIS 140, 30 January 2010, East Scotia Ridge, Site E9, Black & White, 60°2'33.72"S, 29°58'53.04"W, 2402 m, 14 specimens; (QM-S98775–6), same location, two specimens. Diagnosis: Legs of male dimorphic, third and fourth pairs of legs with inflated propodi and strongly curved main claw; first and second pairs of male legs with slender propodi. Description. Male holotype. Trunk fully segmented (Fig. 4 A, B), with ... : Published as part of Arango, Claudia P. & Linse, Katrin, 2015, New Sericosura (Pycnogonida: Ammotheidae) from deep-sea hydrothermal vents in the Southern Ocean, pp. 37-50 in Zootaxa 3995 (1) on pages 42-45, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3995.1.5, http://zenodo.org/record/289176 ...