A new deepwater species of Calliopiidae, Halirages helgae (Crustacea, Amphipoda), with a synoptic table to Halirages species from the northeast Atlantic
Halirages helgae sp. nov. is recorded from the shelf slopes of the Norwegian Sea at depths of 1000 to 2600 m in the Arctic cold water masses. A total of 50 specimens were found at five stations. The species differs from other known species in the genus Halirages Boeck, 1871 by the bilobed posterior...
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| Format: | Other Non-Article Part of Journal/Newspaper |
| Language: | English |
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2014
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| Online Access: | http://publikationen.ub.uni-frankfurt.de/frontdoor/index/index/docId/40620 https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:hebis:30:3-406201 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn/resolver.pl?urn:nbn:de:hebis:30:3-406201 http://publikationen.ub.uni-frankfurt.de/files/40620/098_RINGVOLD.pdf |
| Summary: | Halirages helgae sp. nov. is recorded from the shelf slopes of the Norwegian Sea at depths of 1000 to 2600 m in the Arctic cold water masses. A total of 50 specimens were found at five stations. The species differs from other known species in the genus Halirages Boeck, 1871 by the bilobed posterior margin of pereonite 7. A synoptic table to the northeast Atlantic species of Halirages is provided. |
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