Cheiriphotis trifurcata
Taxonavigation
editTaxonavigation: Corophioidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Corophiidae
Subfamilia: Protomedeiinae
Genus: Cheiriphotis
Species: Cheiriphotis trifurcata
Name
edit- Cheiriphotis trifurcata Wongkamhaeng, Azman & Puttapreecha, 2012
- Holotype: PSUZC-CR-0264, ♂, 24 September 2008, Puttapreecha, R.
- Type locality: THAILAND, Lower Gulf of Thailand, Talet Bay (09˚18'39.5"N, 99˚46'46.4"E), seagrass bed (associated with Thalassia hemprichii).
- Etymology: The specific name trifurcata is from latin tri = three and furcated = forked, referring to the distinct three forked tips of the modified setae on the outer ramus in male pleopod 3.
References
edit- Wongkamhaeng, K.; B.A.R. Azman; R. Puttapreecha, 2012: Cheiriphotis trifurcata, new species (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Corophiidae, Protomedeiinae) from the Seagrass Bed of the Lower Gulf of Thailand. ZooKeys, 187: 71–89. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.187.3219.