Epimeria (Urepimeria) extensa, d’Acoz & Verheye, 2017

d’Acoz, Cédric d’Udekem & Verheye, Marie L., 2017, Epimeria of the Southern Ocean with notes on their relatives (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Eusiroidea), European Journal of Taxonomy 359, pp. 1-553 : 158

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2017.359
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3857514
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scientific name	Epimeria (Urepimeria) extensa
status	subgen. nov.

Treatment

Epimeria (Urepimeria) extensa View in CoL subgen. nov. Andres, 1985

Epimeria extensa Andres, 1985: 125–127 View in CoL , figs 7d–f, 8, 9.

Epimeria extensa View in CoL – De Broyer & Klages 1991: 164 (key). — Coleman 1994: 574 (table). — Wakabara & Serejo 1999: 644 (key). — Coleman 2007: 36, fig. 15a–f, map 6 (circle).

Body length

11 mm. The species is known by a single specimen and it is possible that it can reach a larger size.

Distribution

Southeast of tip of Antarctic Peninsula, 230– 260 m.

Andres H. G. 1985. Die Gammaridea (Crustacea: Amphipoda) der Deutschen Antarktis-Expeditionen 1975 / 76 und 1977 / 78. 4. Acanthonotozomatidae, Paramphithoidae und Stegocephalidae. Mitteilungen aus den Hamburgischen Zoologischen Museum und Institut 82: 119 - 153.

Coleman C. O. 1994. A new Epimeria species (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Epimeriidae) and redescriptions of three other species in the genus from the Antarctic Ocean. Journal of Natural History 28 (3): 555 - 576. https: // doi. org / 10.1080 / 00222939400770251

Coleman C. O. 2007. Synopsis of the Amphipoda of the Southern Ocean. Volume 2: Acanthonotozomellidae, Amathillopsidae, Dikwidae, Epimeriidae, Iphimediidae, Ochlesidae and Vicmusiidae. Bullelin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, Biologie / Bulletin van het Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen, Biologie 77, supplement 2: 1 - 134.

De Broyer C. & Klages M. 1991. A new Epimeria (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Paramphithoidae) from the Weddell Sea. Antarctic Science 3 (2): 159 - 166. https: // doi. org / 10.1017 / S 0954102091000196

Wakabara Y. & Serejo C. S. 1999. Amathillopsidae and Epimeriidae (Crustacea, Amphipoda) from bathyal depths off the Brazilian coast. Zoosystema 21 (4): 625 - 645.