New Antarctic stenothoids sensu lato (Amphipoda, Crustacea)

Three stenothoid species are reported from recent Antarctic collections. Two of these are new to science ( Prometopa cedrici sp. nov. and Antatelson claudei sp. nov.). A few character states of Antatelson walkeri are discussed. Keys are provided for Prometopa as well as for Antatelson .

Bibliographic Details
Published in:European Journal of Taxonomy
Main Author: Traudl Krapp-Schikkel
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Consortium of European Natural History Museums 2011
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2011.2
https://doaj.org/article/495fee9722b3417b837821d2affac7ad
Description
Summary:Three stenothoid species are reported from recent Antarctic collections. Two of these are new to science ( Prometopa cedrici sp. nov. and Antatelson claudei sp. nov.). A few character states of Antatelson walkeri are discussed. Keys are provided for Prometopa as well as for Antatelson .