Ampelisca pygmaea Schellenberg
Myers, A. A., 2014, Amphipoda (Crustacea) from the Chagos Archipelago, Zootaxa 3754 (1), pp. 1-31 : 19-20
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Ampelisca pygmaea Schellenberg |
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Ampelisca pygmaea Schellenberg View in CoL
( Figs 17 View FIGURE 17 , 18 View FIGURE 18 )
Ampelisca pygmaea Schellenberg, 1938: 10 View in CoL , fig. 4. — Ledoyer, 1978: 212, fig. 3. — Ledoyer, 1983: 70, figs 19–21. —Myers, 1985: 15, Fig. 7 View FIGURE 7 .
Ampelisca View in CoL sp. Ledoyer, 1972: 177, pl. 5.
Material examined. 1 female, 3.0 mm, Diego Garcia, outer reef, dead branching coral heads, 10 m. C. Head and H. Koldewey, 16.02.2012 ( OUMNH.ZC.2013.06.061).
Remarks. The single specimen agrees well with the description of A. pygmaea by Schellenberg 1938.
Habitat. Presumably in coral sand amongst dead coral heads.
Distribution. Madagascar, Chagos archipelago, Mauritius, Fiji.
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Ampelisca pygmaea Schellenberg
| Myers, A. A. 2014 |
Ampelisca
| Ledoyer 1972: 177 |
Ampelisca pygmaea
| Ledoyer 1983: 70 |
| Ledoyer 1978: 212 |
| Schellenberg 1938: 10 |