Atlantiphoxus wajapi

Atlantiphoxus wajapi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Phoxocephaloidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Superclassis: Multicrustacea Classis: Malacostraca Subclassis: Eumalacostraca Superordo: Peracarida Ordo: Amphipoda Subordo: Gammaridea Superfamilia: Phoxocephaloidea

Familia: Phoxocephalidae
Genus: Atlantiphoxus
Species: Atlantiphoxus wajapi

Name

Atlantiphoxus wajapi Andrade & Senna, 2020

Type locality: Rio de Janeiro state coast (23°53’S 42°28’W)

Holotype: UERJ 401, female, 2.6 mm, dissected and drawn, MBT 144, 23°53′S 42°28′W, 500 m depth, Rio de Janeiro state, 03 September 1970.

Paratypes:

• UERJ 402, 1 female, dissected and drawn, MBT 180, 25°55′S 45°46′W, 224 m depth, São Paulo state, 29 May 1971.
• UERJ 403, 1 female, in 70% ethanol, MBT 180, 25°55′S 45°46′W, 224 m depth, São Paulo state, 29 May 1971.

ZooBank: E42C2ADB-AEC7-4442-8380-BCFB6BDA1732

References

Primary references

• Andrade, L.F., Senna, A.R. 2020. Atlantiphoxus wajapi n. gen., n. sp. (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Phoxocephalidae), a new deep-sea amphipod from the southwestern Atlantic. Scientia Marina. 84(2): 155-166. DOI: 10.3989/scimar.05001.16A Reference page.  [original description: p. 159-164, figs. 1-5]

Links

• Atlantiphoxus wajapi in the World Register of Marine Species

• BHL bibliography
• Atlantiphoxus wajapi – Taxon details on Encyclopedia of Life (EOL).
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Atlantiphoxus wajapi.
• ION

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