The genus Charcotia Chevreux, 1906 in the Southern Ocean, with the description of a new species (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Lysianassoidea)

• Published in: Belgian Journal of Zoology
• Main Authors: d'Acoz, Cedric d'Udekem, Schön, Isa, Robert, Henri
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: ROYAL BELGIAN ZOOLOGICAL SOC 2018
• Subjects: Waldeckia; Lysianassidae; Antarctica; taxonomy; DNA barcoding; new species; Antarctic; Chevreux; Guillaume; Southern Ocean; The Antarctic; Antarc*
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/1942/27326; https://doi.org/10.26496/bjz.2018.18

It is demonstrated here that Charcotia Chevreux, 1906 (Amphipoda) has priority over Charcotia Vayssiere, 1906 (Gastropoda), and that Waldeckia Chevreux, 1906 has to be treated as an invalid objective junior synonym of Charcotia Chevreux, 1906. An analysis of a part of the mitochondrial COI gene of C...