Epimeria robertiana

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Iphimedioidea
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 Infraordo: Amphilochida Parvordo: Amphilochidira Superfamilia: Iphimedioidea

Familia: Epimeriidae
Genus: Epimeria
Subgenus: Epimeria (Drakepimeria)
Species: Epimeria (Drakepimeria) robertiana

Name

Epimeria robertiana d'Udekem d'Acoz & Verheye, 2017

ZooBank: 8433E457-9757-41B0-BC19-2A95EE5E3176

Holotype: RBINS INV. 132413, male

Type locality: SOUTHERN OCEAN: cruise PS71, ANT-XXIV/2, ANDEEP-SYSTCO, eastern Weddell Sea, given by colleagues to H. Robert on 22 Dec. 2007, presumably stn 17-10, of which the coordinates are: 70°4.58ʹ S, 3°19.66ʹ W to 70°4.48ʹ S, 3°19.20ʹ W, 2163–2190 m, Agassiz trawl, coll. H. Robert.

Paratypes: RBINS INV. 132991 (1 specimen); RBINS INV. 132963 (1 specimen); RBINS INV. INV. 132413 (2 specimen).

Etymology: named after Henri Robert (Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences).

References

d'Udekem d'Acoz, C., Verheye, M.L. 2017. Epimeria of the Southern Ocean with notes on their relatives (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Eusiroidea). European Journal of Taxonomy. 359: 1-553. DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2017.359 Reference page. [see pages 57-60, original description]

Links

Horton, T.; Lowry, J.; De Broyer, C.; Bellan-Santini, D.; Coleman, C.O.; Corbari, L.; Costello, M.J.; Daneliya, M.; Dauvin, J.-C.; Fišer, C.; Gasca, R.; Grabowski, M.; Guerra-García, J.M.; Hendrycks, E.; Hughes, L.; Jaume, D.; Jazdzewski, K.; Kim, Y.-H.; King, R.; Krapp-Schickel, T.; LeCroy, S.; Lörz, A.-N.; Mamos, T.; Senna, A.R.; Serejo, C.; Sket, B.; Souza-Filho, J.F.; Tandberg, A.H.; Thomas, J.D.; Thurston, M.; Vader, W.; Väinölä, R.; Vonk, R.; White, K.; Zeidler, W. (2020). World Amphipoda Database. Epimeria (Drakepimeria) robertiana d'Udekem d'Acoz & Verheye, 2017. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1042456 on 2020-07-28

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