Amphorites hurleyi

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Lysianassoidea 

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: Amphilochidea
Infraorder: Lysianassida
Parvordo: Lysianassidira
Superfamilia: Lysianassoidea

Familia: Lysianassidae
Subfamilia: Conicostomatinae
Genus: Amphorites
Species: Amphorites hurleyi

Name

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  • Amphorites hurleyi (Lowry & Stoddart, 1983: 294, figs. 8-11)
Holotype: NMNZ CR 3137, sex unknown.
Type locality: East end of Seal Point, The Snares, 48°07'S 166°36'E, brown alga, 2-4 m, D. S. Horning, 1 February 1975, SA-893.
Etymology: Named for Dr D. E. Hurley in recognition of his contribution to the understanding of the New Zealand amphipod fauna.

Mentions

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  • Stomacontion hurleyi Lowry & Stoddart, 1983: 294, figs. 8-11
  • Amphorites hurleyi Lowry & Stoddart, 2012

References

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  • Lowry, J.K.; Stoddart, H.E. 2012: Australian and South African conicostomatine amphipods (Amphipoda: Lysianassoidea: Lysianassidae: Conicostomatinae subfam. nov.) Zootaxa, 3248: 43–65. Preview PDF