A revision of the North Atlantic amphipod genus Normanion (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Lysianassoidea)

Members of the lysianassoid genus Normanion have previously been difficult to identify, due to uncertainty regarding synonymies and validity among members of the taxon. Here, the genus is reviewed and a full description with illustrations is provided for the four eyed-species. Species are compared a...

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Published in:Zootaxa
Main Authors: NIAMH, NIAMH M., MYERS, ALAN A., MCGRATH, DAVID
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Mangolia Press 2006
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Online Access:https://www.mapress.com/j/zt/article/view/zootaxa.1363.1.1
https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.1363.1.1
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Summary:Members of the lysianassoid genus Normanion have previously been difficult to identify, due to uncertainty regarding synonymies and validity among members of the taxon. Here, the genus is reviewed and a full description with illustrations is provided for the four eyed-species. Species are compared and synonymies are resolved.