A taxonomic review of the Leucothoidae (Crustacea: Amphipoda) 3078
Author
White, Kristine N.
text
Zootaxa
2011
2011-10-28
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https://biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.3078.1.1
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.3078.1.1
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Leucothoe rostrata
Chevreux,
1908g
Leucothoe rostrata
Chevreux,
1908g
: 11–13
, fig. 7. —
Chevreux, 1935: 75
, 76, pl. 10, fig. 10.
Type locality and specimens.
Edge of Azores
,
39°21'20"N
31°05'53"W
.
Holotype
, female,
3.5 mm
; unmeasured
paratype
.
Material examined.
No material available for examination. Diagnosis based on description by Chevreux (1908).
Diagnosis
(female).
Eyes absent. Anterodistal head margin concave. Gnathopod 1 carpus and propodus narrow; dactylus short. Gnathopod 2 basis with a setose posterior margin. Pereopod 7 basis narrowly expanded. Uropod 3 peduncle elongate. Epimeron 3 posteroventral corner with simple cusp.
Male
(sexually dimorphic characters). Unknown.
Habitat.
Habitat not reported; 1919–
1360 m
.
Host.
Unknown.
Distribution.
Atlantic Ocean: Azores (
Chevreux
1908g
;
Chevreux 1935
).