A taxonomic review of the Leucothoidae (Crustacea: Amphipoda) 3078
Author
White, Kristine N.
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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 panpulco
J.L.
Barnard, 1961
Leucothoe panpulco
J.L.
Barnard, 1961a: 75
, 76, fig. 44.
Type locality and specimens.
Acapulco
,
Panama
,
9°23'N
89°32'W
.
Holotype
, female,
9 mm
;
paratype
, sex unknown,
7 mm
.
Material examined.
No material available for examination. Diagnosis based on description by
J
.
L
.
Barnard (1961)
.
Diagnosis
(female).
Poorly developed eyes. Mandibular palp article 3 elongate. Antenna 1 flagellum elongate. Gnathopod 2 basis with setose posterior margin. Pereopods 5–7 bases narrowly expanded. Epimeron 3 posteroventral corner produced. Telson apex rounded.
Male
(sexually dimorphic characters). Unknown.
Habitat.
Dark muddish clay;
3570 m
.
Host.
Unknown.
Distribution.
Pacific Ocean: Acapulco and
Panama
(J.L.
Barnard 1961a
).