Bunakenia labanticheiros

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Apseudoidea

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: Tanaidacea Subordo: Apseudomorpha Superfamilia: Apseudoidea

Familia: Apseudidae
Subfamilia: Apseudinae
Genus: Bunakenia
Species: Bunakenia labanticheiros

Name

• Bunakenia labanticheiros Błażewicz-Paszkowycz & Bamber, 2012: 10, figs 6–9

Holotype: NMV (J50813), ♀, 14 May 1999, coll. N. Coleman.

Type locality: Central Bass Strait Stn VC 31 C2, 39º02.52'S 146º10.47'E, 40 m depth.

Etymology: From the Greek – labe – something for grasping, and anticheiros – thumb, in reference to the extra tooth on the fixed finger of the chela of the male.

References

• Błażewicz-Paszkowycz, M. & Bamber, R.N. 2012. The shallow-water Tanaidacea (Arthropoda: Malacostraca: Peracarida) of the Bass Strait, Victoria, Australia (other than the Tanaidae). Memoirs of Museum Victoria 69: 1–235. BHL. Reference page.