Leucothoe eltoni

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Leucothoidea 

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: Leucothoidea

Familia: Leucothoidae
Genus: Leucothoe
Species: Leucothoe eltoni

Name

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Leucothoe eltoni Thomas, 2015

Holotype: Male A, 8.10mm; MZB Cru Amp 003, 10 December 2007, JDT-RajAM-46, collected in-situ from branchial baskets of Herdmania sp. tunicates, James Thomas, collector.
Paratypes: Female B, 7.35mm; male C, 7.40mm; and six additional specimens. RMNH.Crus.A.5055, 10 December 2007, Station number JDT-RajAM-46, 20m, collected in-situ from branchial baskets of Herdmania sp. tunicates, James Thomas, collector.
Type locality: Reef slope, Yenweres Bay, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, 00° 29.216’S; 130° 40.394’E, coral reef slope, 20m.
ZooBank: 9C928A8A-EAC1-47E5-9A08-94AD9CC2D116

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