Paranamixis clarkae Thomas, 1997

White, Kristine N., 2011, A taxonomic review of the Leucothoidae (Crustacea: Amphipoda) 3078, Zootaxa 3078 (1), pp. 1-113 : 27

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3078.1.1

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5244053

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038D8786-FFE5-FFC8-FF71-EDA5FC4C8EA2

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scientific name

Paranamixis clarkae Thomas, 1997
status

 

Paranamixis clarkae Thomas, 1997 View in CoL

Paranamixis clarkae Thomas, 1997: 83–85 View in CoL , fig. 23.

Type locality and specimens. Mahe, Seychelles. Holotype, anamorph male, 3.06 mm, USNM 243342 About USNM ; paratype anamorph male, 2.69 mm, USNM 243344 About USNM .

Material examined. No material available for examination. Diagnosis based on description by Thomas (1997).

Diagnosis. Ventral head margin with cusp. Ventral keel bifid. Gnathopod 2 coxa with sharp anterodistal tooth; basis with serrate ridges. Thomas [1997] reported some specimens with a vestigial gnathopod 1, suggesting that this character is developmental. This species should likely be placed in the genus Anamixis .

Leucomorph (juvenile/sexually dimorphic characters). Unknown.

Habitat. Among coral rubble and algal turf; 0–1 meter.

Host. Unknown.

Distribution. Indian Ocean: Mahe, Seychelles ( Thomas 1997).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Malacostraca

Order

Amphipoda

Family

Leucothoidae

Genus

Paranamixis

Loc

Paranamixis clarkae Thomas, 1997

White, Kristine N. 2011
2011
Loc

Paranamixis clarkae

Thomas, J. D. 1997: 85
1997
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