Epimeria (Hoplepimeria) linseae d'Acoz & Verheye 2017, subgen. et sp. nov.

• Main Authors: d'Acoz, Cédric d'Udekem, Verheye, Marie L.
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Arthropoda; Malacostraca; Amphipoda; Epimeriidae; Epimeria; Epimeria linseae; Antarctic; Southern Ocean; South Orkney Islands; Signy Island; Coleman; South Orkney Plateau; Antarc*; British Antarctic Survey
• Online Access: https://zenodo.org/record/3857542; https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3857542

Epimeria (Hoplepimeria) linseae subgen. et sp. nov. urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act: 261E7087-B67B-47ED-905B-FB8FF8C636D8 Figs 192–197 Epimeria georgiana – Coleman 2007: 37, fig. 16a–b. Epimeria georgiana Clade B –? Lörz et al. 2011: 3, fig. 1 (circle), fig. 13 row 2, 14C, 14D, table 3. ‘Clade E georgiana-rimicarinata-rubriequies [sic] complex - GE2ʹ – Verheye et al. 2016a, supplement: 4 (online). non Epimeria georgiana Schellenberg, 1931: 160. Etymology The species is dedicated to Katrin Linse (British Antarctic Survey, Cambridge), who played an important role in the study of the Epimeria georgiana complex. The name is a genitive. Type material Holotype RV Polarstern Cruises: SOUTHERN OCEAN: ♀, cruise PS77, ANT-XXVII/3, South Orkney Islands, stn 217-6, 61°09.62ʹ S, 44°02.37ʹ W to 61°10.52ʹ S, 44°04.91ʹ W, 350–354 m, bottom trawl, 19 Feb. 2011, coll. C. Havermans and H. Robert (RBINS, INV. 132958) [extraction I10; Genbank nr, COI: KU870838, 28S: KU759612]. Paratypes Expedition SIGNY 1991/92 (name of ship unavailable): SOUTHERN OCEAN: 1 large ♀, Transect 1, AGT 8, South Orkney Plateau: Signy Island, 60.679° S, 45.557° W, 150–160 m, 14 Jan. 1992, coll. Stefan Hain (RBINS, INV. 132688); 1 fairly small spec., Transect 2, AGT 23, South Orkney Plateau: Signy Island, 60.691° S, 45.443° W, 150–160 m, 14 Feb. 1992, coll. Stefan Hain (RBINS, INV. 132689); 1 large ♀, Transect 2, AGT 14, South Orkney Plateau: Signy Island, 60.705° S, 45.557° W, 150 m, 5 Feb. 1992, coll. Stefan Hain (RBINS, INV. 132690); 1 adult ♀, Transect 1, AGT 4, South Orkney Plateau: Signy Island, 60.685° S, 45.573° W, 100–140 m, 9 Jan. 1992, coll. Stefan Hain (RBINS, INV. 132691). Description ROSTRUM. Large, nearly reaching tip of article 2 of peduncle of antenna 1, anteriorly slightly curved, ventrally inconspicuously concave, blunt-tipped in lateral view; narrow and with borders weakly convex in frontal view. EYE. Fairly large, nearly round. PEREION–PLEOSOME TOOTH PATTERN. Pereionite 1–3 smooth; pereionites 4 with posterior bump and trace of carina; ...