Bathypallenopsis guineensis Stock 1974 ...

Bathypallenopsis guineensis (Stock, 1974) Pallenopsis (Bathypallenopsis) guineensis Stock, 1974, 1049 –1050; fig. 40. Bamber & Thurston, 1995, 135 (in key), 139. Bathypallenopsis guineensis Bamber, 2010, 176–177; fig. 212. Material. Solomon Islands: 1 specimen (MNHN-IU-2007-4734), station CP2219...

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Main Author: Bamber, Roger N
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Published: Zenodo 2011
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Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6192821
https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.6192821
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Summary:Bathypallenopsis guineensis (Stock, 1974) Pallenopsis (Bathypallenopsis) guineensis Stock, 1974, 1049 –1050; fig. 40. Bamber & Thurston, 1995, 135 (in key), 139. Bathypallenopsis guineensis Bamber, 2010, 176–177; fig. 212. Material. Solomon Islands: 1 specimen (MNHN-IU-2007-4734), station CP2219, 07°50.3’S 157°34.4’E, XI 2004, depth 650– 636 m, New Georgia. 2 specimens (MNHN-IU-2007-4735), station CP2248, 07°42.5’S 156°24.8’E, 0 1 XI 2004, depth 650–673 m, Ile Salomon. All Bouchet, Warén & Samedi-IRD coll. Remarks. Bathypallenopsis guineensis is a rarely-recorded deep-sea species, known previously only from Gulf of Guinea (type-locality) at 1949–1986 m depth, and in the north-east Atlantic at 1484–4320 m depth (Stock, 1974; Bamber & Thurston, 1995). These first records for the Melanesian region (and indeed the first for the Pacific Ocean) are from shallower waters, at 650– 673 m. ... : Published as part of Bamber, Roger N, 2011, The male of Ascorhynchus constrictus Stock, 1997 (Arthropoda: Pycnogonida), with further new records of deep-sea pycnogonids from New Caledonia, the Solomon Islands and Vanuatu, pp. 55-67 in Zootaxa 2787 on page 64, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.201969 ...