Bathya brevicarpus gen. et sp. nov. (Amphipoda: Senticaudata: Calliopiidae), from hydrothermal vents, Okinawa Trough, North-west Pacific

European Journal of Taxonomy

Xian-Qiu Ren¹  Zhong-Li Sha¹  Yan-Rong Wang²  Chao-Dong Zhu² 

[1] Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Qingdao 266071;Key Laboratory of Zoological Systematics and Evolution, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101;

关键词: taxonomy;    morphology;    Calliopiidae;    new genus;    deep sea;   

DOI  :  10.5852/ejt.2020.693

来源: DOAJ

【 摘 要 】

One individual referable to Calliopiidae G.O. Sars, 1893 was collected from a chemically reduced habitat, the hydrothermal vent systems in Okinawa Trough, and was identified as a new genus and species belonging to this family after a morphological examination. A formal description of this new species and a discussion of the relationship of the new genus within Calliopiidae are presented.

【 授权许可】

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