Debroyerella gen. nov. and Ulladulla gen. nov., two new lysianassoid genera (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Lysianassoidea)

Two new genera and a new species of lysianassoid amphipods are described. Debroyerella gen. nov. is described for three Antarctic species previously assigned to the genus Cheirimedon. Ulladulla gen. nov. is described to accommodate the new species U. selje, from Australian waters. Diagnostic descrip...

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Published in:Zootaxa
Main Authors: LOWRY, J. K., KILGALLEN, N. M.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Mangolia Press 2015
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Online Access:https://www.mapress.com/j/zt/article/view/zootaxa.3920.1.7
https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3920.1.7
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Summary:Two new genera and a new species of lysianassoid amphipods are described. Debroyerella gen. nov. is described for three Antarctic species previously assigned to the genus Cheirimedon. Ulladulla gen. nov. is described to accommodate the new species U. selje, from Australian waters. Diagnostic descriptions are given for the genera and all species are described in full.