Caricyphus angulatus Spence Bate 1888

*** Caricyphus angulatus Spence Bate, 1888 Larval form of unknown adult affinity, recorded from 2500 m near Marion Island (Spence Bate 1888). Caricyphus spp. are considered to be larvae of Oplophoridae sensu lato (incl. Acanthephyridae), likely the genus Acanthephyra (Fernandes et al. 2007). Publish...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: D'Acoz, Cédric D'Udekem, Degrave, Sammy
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:unknown
Published: 2018
Subjects:
Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Arthropoda
Malacostraca
Decapoda
Acanthephyridae
Caricyphus
Caricyphus angulatus
Antarctic
Southern Ocean
Spence
Antarc*
Crozet Islands
Marion Island
Online Access:https://zenodo.org/record/5951616
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5951616
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Summary:*** Caricyphus angulatus Spence Bate, 1888 Larval form of unknown adult affinity, recorded from 2500 m near Marion Island (Spence Bate 1888). Caricyphus spp. are considered to be larvae of Oplophoridae sensu lato (incl. Acanthephyridae), likely the genus Acanthephyra (Fernandes et al. 2007). Published as part of D'Acoz, Cédric D'Udekem & Degrave, Sammy, 2018, A new genus and species of large-bodied caridean shrimp from the Crozet Islands, Southern Ocean (Crustacea, Decapoda, Lipkiidae) with a checklist of Antarctic and sub-Antarctic shrimps, pp. 201-240 in Zootaxa 4392 (2) on page 217, DOI:10.11646/zootaxa.4392.2.1, http://zenodo.org/record/1195302

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