Tanaopsis brevicorpus

Tanaopsis brevicorpus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Paratanaoidea

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: Tanaidacea Subordo: Tanaidomorpha Superfamilia: Paratanaoidea

Genus: Tanaopsis
Species: Tanaopsis brevicorpus

Name

Tanaopsis brevicorpus Segadilha & Araújo-Silva, 2015

Holotype: One adult non-ovigerous female, length 3.1 mm (MNRJ 25508).

Type locality: station #2, 62°6'20.5"S 58°26'46.6"W; 125 m; 7 December 2009.

Paratypes:

• One male, length 3.2 mm (MNRJ 25192); station Botany Point R3, 62°05'42.1"S 58°20'44.5"W; 64.3 m; 26 January 2004.
• Three adults nonovigerous female (MNRJ 23401); length 2.8 mm (dissected); length 3.1 mm; length 3.9 mm (only mouthparts dissected); station #2, 62°6'20.5"S 58°26'46.6"W; 125 m; 7 December 2009.
• Ten adult non-ovigerous females and five manca (MNRJ 23401); same locality.
• One adult nonovigerous female (MNRJ 23397); station Botany Point 1 R1, 62°05'44.3"S 58°20'57.6"W; 55.7 m; 29 January 2005.
• One adult non-ovigerous female (MNRJ 23398); station Botany Point 1 R2, 62°05'44.1"S 58°20'58.1"W; 58.2 m; 3 February 2005.
• Seven adult non-ovigerous female (MNRJ 23399); station Botany Point 2 R1, 62°05'47.6"S 58°20'31.0"W; 58.6 m; 9 February 2005.
• Eight adult non-ovigerous female (MNRJ 23403); station Botany Point 2 R2; 62°05'47.3"S 58°20'31.4"W; 58.6 m; 5 December 2004.
• Eleven adult non-ovigerous females and two mancas (MNRJ 23400); station #1, 62°05'54.0"S 58°25'46,9"W; 120 m; 7 December 2009.
• One juvenile (MNRJ 24440); station #1, 62°09'52.4"S 58°23'43.5°W; 500.8 m; 2 December 2009.

References

Primary references

• Segadilha, J.L., Araújo-Silva, C.L. 2015. Two new species of Tanaopsis (Tanaidacea: Tanaopsidae) from Admiralty Bay (Antarctica), with an identification key. Nauplius. 23(1): 31–45. DOI: 10.1590/S0104-64972015002315 Reference page. 

Links

• Tanaopsis brevicorpus in the World Register of Marine Species

• BHL bibliography
• Tanaopsis brevicorpus – Taxon details on Encyclopedia of Life (EOL).
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Tanaopsis brevicorpus.
• ION
• Species-ID

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