Hippolyte nanhaiensis

Hippolyte nanhaiensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Alpheoidea

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: Eucarida Ordo: Decapoda Subordo: Pleocyemata Infraordo: Caridea Superfamilia: Alpheoidea

Familia: Hippolytidae
Genus: Hippolyte
Species: Hippolyte nanhaiensis

Name

Hippolyte nanhaiensis Gan & Li, 2019

Type locality: Ganquan Island, Xisha Islands, the South China Sea.

Holotype: MBM285018, ovigerous female, 1.6mmCL, Ganquan Island, Xisha Islands, the South China Sea, one to three m, Coll. Z B, Gan, May 15, 2015 (GenBank accession number of 16S rRNA gene: MK231005).

Paratypes:

• MBMMBM285019, one male, 1.1 mm CL, same collection data as holotype (GenBank accession number of 16S rRNA gene: MK231006)
• MBMMBM189210, four ovigerous female, 1.3–1.6 mm CL, two female, 1.2–1.3 mm CL, two male, 0.9–1.1 mm CL, one juvenile 0.6 mm CL, same collection data as holotype;
• MBM189211, 19 ovigerous female, 1.3–1.9 mm CL, six female, 1.0–1.4 mm CL, five male, 0.8–1.1 mm CL, five juvenile 0.6–0.8 mm CL, Bei Island, Xisha Islands, the South China Sea, one to three m, Coll. Z B. Gan, May 13, 2015.

Distribution: Xisha Islands, South China Sea.

ZooBank: A0FDA677-E061-448A-A323-DEFD5AF23C72

References

Primary references

• Gan, Z.-B., Li, X.-Z. 2019. Recognizing two new Hippolyte species (Decapoda, Caridea, Hippolytidae) from the South China Sea based on integrative taxonomy. PeerJ. 7: e6605. DOI: 10.7717/peerj.6605 Reference page.  [See p. 9-14, figs. 6-9, 5B-5C; original description]

Links

• Hippolyte nanhaiensis in the World Register of Marine Species

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

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