Lepechinella grimi GRIMI THURSTON 1980

• Main Authors: Lörz, Anne-Nina, Brix, Saskia, Jażdżewska, Anna M., Hughes, Lauren Elizabeth
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2020
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Arthropoda; Malacostraca; Amphipoda; Dexaminidae; Lepechinella; Lepechinella grimi; Thurston; Iceland; North Atlantic
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5721880; https://zenodo.org/record/5721880

LEPECHINELLA GRIMI THURSTON, 1980 Lepechinella grimi Thurston, 1980: 73–78, figs 4–6. — Barnard & Karaman, 1991: 269. Type locality: North Atlantic, Iceland Basin, 60°07.5’N, 19°26.6’W, 2646 m (Discovery station 7709#72). Material examined: DZMB-HH 31341, one specimen, IceAGE, ME 85-3, station 963, Iceland Basin, South Iceland, North Atlantic (60°02.73’N, 021°28.06’W to 60°02.73’N, 021°29.88’W), 2749 m, 28 August 2011; ZMH-K 56640, one specimen; ZMH-K 56628, one specimen, IceAGE ME 85-3, station 967, Iceland Basin, South Iceland, North Atlantic (60°02.770’N, 21°28.540’W to 0°02.780’N, 21°30.070’W), 2750.4 m, 28 August 2011. Remarks: The three individuals collected here increase the known specimens of L. grimi to 24 specimens, collected across seven stations. Depth range: 2646 to 2750 m. Distribution: Iceland Basin (Thurston, 1980; present study) (Fig. 8A, Tables 1, 2). : Published as part of Lörz, Anne-Nina, Brix, Saskia, Jażdżewska, Anna M. & Hughes, Lauren Elizabeth, 2020, Diversity and distribution of North Atlantic Lepechinellidae (Amphipoda: Crustacea), pp. 1095-1122 in Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 190 on page 1107, DOI: 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaa024, http://zenodo.org/record/5722220 : {"references": ["Thurston MH. 1980. Abyssal benthic Amphipoda (Crustacea) from the East Iceland Basin 2. Lepechinella and an allied new genus. Bulletin British Museum of Natural History (Zoology) 38: 69 - 87.", "Barnard JL, Karaman G. 1991. The families and genera of marine gammaridean Amphipoda (except marine gammaroids). Records of the Australian Museum 13: 1 - 866."]}