A revision of the genus Paracallisoma Chevreux, 1903 (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Scopelocheiridae: Paracallisominae) with a redescription of the type species of the genus Paracallisoma and the description of two new genera and two new species from the Atlantic Ocean

• Published in: Zootaxa
• Main Authors: HORTON, TAMMY, THURSTON, MICHAEL H.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Mangolia Press 2015
• Subjects: Crustacea; Amphipoda; Atlantic; bathyal; abyssal; necrophage; new species; Haptocallisoma; Paracallisoma; Pseudocallisoma; Chevreux; Alberti; North Atlantic
• Online Access: https://www.mapress.com/j/zt/article/view/zootaxa.3995.1.12; https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3995.1.12

The genus Paracallisoma (Crustacea: Amphipoda) is revised and the type species, Paracallisoma alberti is redescribed based on holotype material supplemented with new material from the region of the type locality. This revision results in the establishment of two new genera, Pseudocallisoma gen. nov....