Bathyamaryllis Pirlot 1933

• Main Author: Kaim-Malka, R. A.
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Arthropoda; Malacostraca; Amphipoda; Lysianassidae; Bathyamaryllis; Lowry; Pacific; Seta; North Atlantic
• Online Access: https://zenodo.org/record/5240541; https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5240541

Genus Bathyamaryllis Pirlot, 1933 Bathyamaryllis Pirlot 1933 Bathyamaryllis Pirlot, 1933: 123.— K.H. Barnard, 1940: 441.— J.L. Barnard, 1969: 328.— Barnard & Karaman, 1991: 470.— Lowry & Stoddart, 2002: 199. Type species. Bathyamaryllis perezii Pirlot, 1933, by original designation. Diagnosis. Head with rostrum anteriorly rounded or truncated; eyes absent, reniform or oval when present. Antenna 1 peduncular article 1 ball-shaped proximally; peduncular article 2 medium length or long; callynophore absent in female, present in male. Antenna 2 flagellum about as long as that of antenna 1 in female, longer than body in male [where known]. Mandible palp article 3 with proximal A 3 -seta in male [where known], without proximal A 3 -seta in female. Pereopod 4 coxa with anterior and posterior margins subparallel or with anterior margin slightly obtuse, posterior margin straight. Uropod 3 rami with plumose setae in male [where known], without plumose setae in female; outer ramus 1 -articulate or 2 articulate. (Diagnosis revised according to Lowry & Stoddart, 2002). Distribution. Bathyamaryllis is known from western and eastern North Atlantic Ocean, Indonesia, eastern Australia and western South Pacific Ocean; 120-1919 m depth. Published as part of Kaim-Malka, R. A., 2014, New Lysianassoid Amphipods from the North Eastern Atlantic Ocean, pp. 551-566 in Zootaxa 3821 (5) on pages 558-559, DOI:10.11646/zootaxa.3821.5.3, http://zenodo.org/record/229524