Protella amamiensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caprelloidea

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 Parvordo: Caprellidira Superfamilia: Caprelloidea

Familia: Caprellidae
Subfamilia: Caprellinae
Genus: Protella
Species: Protella amamiensis

Name

Protella amamiensis Takeuchi , J.H.C. Lim & Y. Inoue, 2014

Type locality: Japan, off Sakinome, Amami Oshima Island, Amami Islands, Kagoshima Prefecture, 28°10'53"N, 129°15'46"E, hydroids, 17 m depth.

Holotype: KMNH. male ♂. KMNH IvR 500,682. 10.35 mm. 29.VIII.2000. coll. K. Hagiwara.

References

• Takeuchi, I. , Lim, J.H.C. & Inoue, Y., 1964: Description of two species of Protella Dana, 1852 (Crustacea: Amphipoda): P. gracilis Dana, 1853, from Balabac Strait, the Philippines, and P. amamiensis, new species, from southern Japan. The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, 62: 53–65. Full article: [1].