The type specimens of parasitic marine isopods (Crustacea: Isopoda: Cymothooidea) described by Henri de Saussure and Gottfried Haller deposited in the Muséum d’histoire naturelle de Genève
Author
John Hollier
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Revue suisse de Zoologie
2017
2017-03-22
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10.5281/zenodo.322676
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lunelii
Haller, 1880
: 381-383, figs 10-12 [
Livoneca
].
Macassar (Celebes). One ♀ and one juvenile.
The MHNG collection includes two specimens in alcohol under the name
Livoneca lunelii
, each in a separate vial. Each vial contains a typewritten label “
Livoneca lunelii HALLER
, syntype transféré en alcool 17.IV.1985” and a small label printed on yellow paper with a hole made by the original pin reading “MACASSAR”. The larger specimen also has a label handwritten in pencil “
Livoneca Lunelii Haller, Mère
et juvénile individu. Fixé contre la surface interne de l’Upneus [sic] indica Shaw” on one side and “Trouvé par G. Lunel, Don de Dr G. Haller” on the other. This label has four holes, having been folded twice and placed on a pin. Haller stated that the specimens came from a specimen of
Upeneus indicus
Shaw, 1803
(now
Parupeneus indicus
). These specimens are syntypes.
Fig. 1. Two syntypes of
Agarna cumulus
(Haller, 1880)
.
A junior synonym of
Elthusa emarginata
(Bleeker, 1857)