Additional data on morphology and distribution of Melitoides valida (Shoemaker, 1955) (Amphipoda, Melitidae)

• Published in: Marine Biological Journal
• Main Author: V. S. Labay
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English; Russian
• Published: A. O. Kovalevsky Institute of Biology of the Southern Seas of RAS 2021
• Subjects: Amphipoda; Melitidae; Melitoides valida; Sea of Okhotsk; North-Eastern Sakhalin; Biology (General); QH301-705.5; Arctic; Coleman; Okhotsk; Pacific; Sakhalin; Alaska
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.21072/mbj.2021.06.1.05; https://doaj.org/article/fc97a5d6a8f44d38b3ba25e5dcec3191

The genus Melitoides Gurjanova, 1934 (Amphipoda, Melitidae) includes three species from the Arctic and northwestern Pacific: Melitoides makarovi Gurjanova, 1934, M. valida (Shoemaker, 1955), and M. kawaii Labay, 2014. M. makarovi and M. kawaii only were recorded until recently in the seas of the Rus...