New Antarctic stenothoids sensu lato (Amphipoda, Crustacea)

  • Traudl Krapp
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2011.2
Keywords: Amphipoda, Stenothoidae, Crustacea, Antarctica, Southern Ocean

Abstract

Three stenothoid species are reported from recent Antarctic collections. Two of these are new to science (Prometopa cedrici sp. nov. and Antatelson claudei sp. nov.). A few character states of Antatelson walkeri are discussed. Keys are provided for Prometopa as well as for Antatelson.

Author Biography

Traudl Krapp
Crustacea dep.

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Published
2011-09-09
How to Cite
Krapp, T. (2011). New Antarctic stenothoids sensu lato (Amphipoda, Crustacea). European Journal of Taxonomy, (2). https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2011.2
Issue
No. 2 (2011): New Antarctic stenothoids sensu lato (Amphipoda, Crustacea)
Section
Zoology
Copyright (c) 2011 Traudl Krapp

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