Plumithoe lata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Corophioidea
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: Corophiidea Infraordo: Corophiida Superfamilia: Corophioidea

Familia: Ampithoidae
Subfamilia: Ampithoinae
Genus: Plumithoe
Species: Plumithoe lata

Name

Plumithoe lata Myers, 2012: figs. 9-10

Type locality: Pkuklim Reef; clumps on reef rubble, from Halimeda (Chlorophyta) washings, 6 m depth; 07°20.542'N, 134°34.023'E; leg. S. De Grave & C. Burras, 29 May 2002.

Etymology: OUMNH.ZC.2002-24-0088, ♂.

Etymology: From the Latin ‘lata’ = wide, in reference to the expanded obtuse elongation of the coxa of the male gnathopod 1.

ZooBank: 6D65FAC8-6806-473D-8D91-F540ED96E74A

References

Primary references

Myers, A.A. 2012: Amphipoda (Crustacea) from Palau, Micronesia: Families Ampeliscidae, Ampithoidae, Aoridae, Colomastigidae and Cyproideidae. ZooKeys 193: 1–25. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.193.3109 . Reference page.

Links

Plumithoe lata in the World Register of Marine Species

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