Heterophoxus pellusidus Ren 1991 ...

• Main Authors: Alonso, Gloria M., Pina, De, Rauschert, Martin, Broyer, Claude De
• Format: Text
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• Published: Zenodo 2008
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Arthropoda; Malacostraca; Amphipoda; Phoxocephalidae; Heterophoxus; Heterophoxus pellusidus; Antarc*; Antarctic; King George Island; Palmer Archipelago; South Shetland Islands; ren
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6235316; https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.6235316

Heterophoxus pellusidus Ren, 1991 Ren, 1991 in Ren and Huang, 1991: 189, 273–274, 297, 313–315, fig. 54. De Broyer and JaŻdŻewski, 1993: 83. Distribution: W (+Ba) Palmer Archipelago: 63°30’S 62°31’W, 180 m (bottom: sand) (R&H 91). South Shetland Islands: 62°44.9’S 61°02.6’W, 128 m (bottom: mud); King George Island: 62°12.2’S 58°55’W, 110 m (bottom: mud); 62°10.8’S 58°20’W, 520 m (bottom: mud), 860 m (bottom: sand) (R&H 91). Depth range: 110– 860 m. Type-locality: South Shetland Islands: 62°44.9’S 61°02.6’W, 128 m (bottom: mud) (R&H 91). Ecology: Collected from mudy and sandy bottoms. Type material location: IOQ, Qingdao. Remarks: This species, only reported by Ren and Huang (1991), is distinguished from the other known species of the genus by the following characters combined: shape of the epimeron 3 posteroventral angle which has a long and curved tooth, and the length of the posterior lobe of the basis on peraeopod 7 which reaches the distal margin of the merus. ... : Published as part of Alonso, Gloria M., Pina, De, Rauschert, Martin & Broyer, Claude De, 2008, A catalogue of the Antarctic and sub-Antarctic Phoxocephalidae (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Gammaridea) with taxonomic, distribution and ecological data, pp. 1-40 in Zootaxa 1752 on page 13, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.181746 ...