Epimeria (Subepimeria)

• 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; Southern Ocean; Scoresby; Saunders; Stromness; Juv; Cumberland Bay; Stromness Harbour; Cape Saunders; East Cumberland Bay; Larsen Point
• Online Access: https://zenodo.org/record/3857706; https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3857706

Epimeria (Subepimeria) sp. 1 Epimeria puncticulata – K.H. Barnard 1932: 175, fig. 104d. Epimeria sp. n. 1 – Rauschert & Arntz 2015: 60, pl. 53. non Epimeria puncticulata K.H. Barnard, 1930: 377, fig. 42. Material (not examined) Discovery Investigations 1926–1927: R.V. Discovery cruises: SOUTHERN OCEAN: 1 ♀, 13 mm, stn 45, South Georgia, 2.7 miles S 85°E of Jason Light, N 4-T (net with mesh of 4 mm attached to the back of the trawl) and NCS-T (tow-net of coarse silk, with 16 meshes to the linear inch, attached to trawl), 238–270 m, grey mud, 6 Mar. 1926 (NHM 1936.11.2. 1581– 1590); 3 ♀♀, 11–13 mm, stn 123, South Georgia, off mouth of Cumberland Bay, N 4-T (net with mesh of 4 mm attached to the back of the trawl) and OTL (large otter trawl), 230–250 m, grey mud, 15 Dec. 1926 (NHM 1936.11.2. 1581–1590); 8 ♀♀, 10–13 mm, stn 140, South Georgia, Stromness Harbour to Larsen Point, N 4-T (net with mesh of 4 mm attached to the back of the trawl), 122–136 m, green mud, stn, 23 Dec. 1926, (NHM 1936.11.2. 1581–1590); 1 ♂, 10.5 mm, stn 148, South Georgia, off Cape Saunders, N 4-T (net with mesh of 4 mm attached to the back of the trawl) and OTL (large otter trawl), 200–234 m, grey mud, stn, 10 Jan. 1927 (NHM 1936.11.2. 1581–1590). R.V. William Scoresby cruises: SOUTHERN OCEAN: 1 ♂, 7 mm, stn WS 33, South Georgia, 54°59ʹ S, 35°24ʹ W, N 100 H (1 m tow net), 135 m, grey mud, 21 Dec. 1926 (NHM 1936.11.2. 1581–1590); 1 juv., 5.5 mm, Marine Biological Station, stn MS 71, South Georgia, East Cumberland bay, BTS (small beam trawl) and NCS-T (townet of coarse silk, with 16 meshes to the linear inch, attache to trawl), 60–110 m, 9 Mar. 1926 (NHM 1936.11.2. 1581–1590). Description Description based on the photograph of Rauschert & Arntz (105) and K.H. Barnard’s (1932) account. ROSTRUM. in lateral view short reaching about tip of article 1 of peduncle of antenna 1, distinctly curved on the proximal half of its anterior border. EYES. Large, broadly elliptic. PEREION–PLEOSOME TOOTH PATTERN. Pereionites 1–6 totally smooth; ...