Centromedon zoe (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Lysianassoidea: Uristidae), a new deep-water scavenger species from the North Atlantic, with a key to the genus Centromedon

• Main Authors: Horton, Tammy, Thurston, Michael
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: Mid-Atlantic Ridge; Bonnier; North Atlantic
• Online Access: http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/288315/

A new species of Centromedon Sars, 1891 is described based on abundant material collected in baited traps at 2500 m on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge. The species can be distinguished from the most closely allied species, Centromedon typhlops (Sars, 1879), Centromedon mediator (Barnard, 1962) comb. nov. and...