Tryphana Boeck 1871 ...

• Main Author: Zeidler, Wolfgang
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2016
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Arthropoda; Malacostraca; Amphipoda; Lycaeidae; Tryphana; Hurley; Norway; North East Atlantic
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6069312; https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.6069312

Genus Tryphana Boeck, 1871 (Figs 28–30) Tryphana Boeck, 1871: 9.— Gerstaecker 1886: 483.— Bovallius 1887b: 572 –573.— Stebbing 1888: 1538.— Sars 1890: 16.— Schellenberg 1927: 648 (key), 653–654.— Pirlot 1929: 135.— Hurley 1955: 180 (incl. key).— Bowman & Gruner 1973: 46 (key), 48.— Vinogradov et al. 1982: 393.— Shih & Chen 1995: 170 (key), 187.— Vinogradov 1999: 1204. Type species. Tryphana malmi Boeck, 1871 by monotypy. Type material could not be found at the NRS, ZMUC or in any major Norwegian Museum (Vader pers. comm.) and is considered lost. Although the description of Boeck (1871) is limited, he later (Boeck 1872) provides some illustrations which readily characterise this genus. The type locality is the north-east Atlantic, Hardangerfjord, coast of Norway. Diagnosis. Body shape robust or globular. Head round, with slight beak. Eyes occupying most of head surface; grouped in one field on each side of head. Antennae 1 of males with 2-articulate peduncle; flagellum with enlarged, globular ... : Published as part of Zeidler, Wolfgang, 2016, A review of the families and genera of the superfamily PLATYSCELOIDEA Bowman & Gruner, 1973 (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Hyperiidea), together with keys to the families, genera and species, pp. 1-136 in Zootaxa 4192 (1) on pages 65-69, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4192.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/166420 ...