Anamixis yarrega (J.L. Barnard, 1974)

White, Kristine N., 2011, A taxonomic review of the Leucothoidae (Crustacea: Amphipoda) 3078, Zootaxa 3078 (1), pp. 1-113 : 23

publication ID

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

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5244008

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038D8786-FFE9-FFC4-FF71-EAE2FC898CD8

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Felipe

scientific name

Anamixis yarrega (J.L. Barnard, 1974)
status

 

Anamixis yarrega (J.L. Barnard, 1974) View in CoL

Leucothoides yarrega J.L. Barnard, 1974b: 103 View in CoL , figs 62f, 62f1, 63f.

Anamixis yarrega View in CoL . —J.L. Barnard, 1979a: 130. —J.L. Barnard, 1979b: 12. — Moore, 1987: 240–245, figs 1–4. — Thomas, 1997: 73. — Lowry & Stoddart, 2003: 154.

Type locality and specimens. Western Port , Victoria. Holotype, female, 2.05 mm, NMV J316 About NMV .

Material examined. No material available for examination. Diagnosis based on description by J.L. Barnard (1974) and Moore (1987).

Diagnosis. Gnathopod 1 carpus and propodus straight. Gnathopod 2 dactylus tuberculate on inner margin. Coxa 4 posterodistal margin concave. Live specimens are orange in color.

Note. The connection of the anamorphs and leucomorphs of this species is circumstantial and needs further investigation.

Leucomorph (juvenile/sexually dimorphic characters). Uncertain; described by Moore, but circumstantial. Male or female: Mandibular palp one articulate. Maxilla 1 palp two articulate. Coxae 1–4 distal margins setose. Gnathopod 1 carpus terminal ornamentation consisting of serrate blades; propodus palm with 15–18 distal setae; dactylus very short. Gnathopod 2 basis anterior margin with four setae, posterior margin with one seta; propodus sub-triangular, palm dentate. Pereopod 3 coxa rectangular.

Habitat. Among holdfasts of the brown alga Ecklonia radiata J. Agardh, 1848 and the green alga Caulerpa trifaria Harvey, 1863 ; exact depth not reported.

Host. Host unknown.

Distribution. Pacific Ocean: Western Port, Victoria (J.L. Barnard 1974), California (J.L. Barnard 1979), Tasmania ( Moore 1987; Thomas 1997; Lowry & Stoddart 2003).

NMV

Museum Victoria

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Malacostraca

Order

Amphipoda

Family

Leucothoidae

Genus

Anamixis

Loc

Anamixis yarrega (J.L. Barnard, 1974)

White, Kristine N. 2011
2011
Loc

Anamixis yarrega

Lowry, J. K. & Stoddart, H. E. 2003: 154
Thomas, J. D. 1997: 73
Moore, P. G. 1987: 240
1987
Loc

Leucothoides yarrega J.L. Barnard, 1974b: 103

Barnard, J. L. 1974: 103
1974
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