Epimeria abyssalis sp. n. from the Kuril-Kamchatka Trench (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Epimeriidae)

A new deep-sea epimeriid, Epimeria abyssalis is described from the Kuril-Kamchatka Trench, in the northwestern Pacific. This species differs from its congeners in having a short rostrum and a telson with deep and narrow Y-shaped excavation. Epimeria abyssalis is the deepest recorded Epimeria species...

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Main Authors: Michitaka Shimomura, Ko Tomikawa
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2016
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spelling ftdoajarticles:oai:doaj.org/article:5345fd7d63ac4eedb2577f227a871828 2023-05-15T16:58:28+02:00 Epimeria abyssalis sp. n. from the Kuril-Kamchatka Trench (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Epimeriidae) Michitaka Shimomura Ko Tomikawa 2016-12-01T00:00:00Z https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.638.10329 https://doaj.org/article/5345fd7d63ac4eedb2577f227a871828 EN eng Pensoft Publishers http://zookeys.pensoft.net/articles.php?id=10329 http://zookeys.pensoft.net/lib/ajax_srv/article_elements_srv.php?action=download_pdf&item_id=10329 http://zookeys.pensoft.net/lib/ajax_srv/article_elements_srv.php?action=download_xml&item_id=10329 https://doaj.org/toc/1313-2989 https://doaj.org/toc/1313-2970 doi:10.3897/zookeys.638.10329 1313-2970 1313-2989 https://doaj.org/article/5345fd7d63ac4eedb2577f227a871828 ZooKeys, Vol 638, Iss , Pp 125-142 (2016) Zoology QL1-991 article 2016 ftdoajarticles https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.638.10329 2022-12-31T04:20:25Z A new deep-sea epimeriid, Epimeria abyssalis is described from the Kuril-Kamchatka Trench, in the northwestern Pacific. This species differs from its congeners in having a short rostrum and a telson with deep and narrow Y-shaped excavation. Epimeria abyssalis is the deepest recorded Epimeria species. A key to the north Pacific species of Epimeria is provided. Article in Journal/Newspaper Kamchatka Directory of Open Access Journals: DOAJ Articles Pacific ZooKeys 638 125 142
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Epimeria abyssalis sp. n. from the Kuril-Kamchatka Trench (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Epimeriidae)
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description A new deep-sea epimeriid, Epimeria abyssalis is described from the Kuril-Kamchatka Trench, in the northwestern Pacific. This species differs from its congeners in having a short rostrum and a telson with deep and narrow Y-shaped excavation. Epimeria abyssalis is the deepest recorded Epimeria species. A key to the north Pacific species of Epimeria is provided.
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title Epimeria abyssalis sp. n. from the Kuril-Kamchatka Trench (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Epimeriidae)
title_short Epimeria abyssalis sp. n. from the Kuril-Kamchatka Trench (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Epimeriidae)
title_full Epimeria abyssalis sp. n. from the Kuril-Kamchatka Trench (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Epimeriidae)
title_fullStr Epimeria abyssalis sp. n. from the Kuril-Kamchatka Trench (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Epimeriidae)
title_full_unstemmed Epimeria abyssalis sp. n. from the Kuril-Kamchatka Trench (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Epimeriidae)
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