Pelagic amphipods (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Hyperiidea) in western Mexico. 6. Superfamily Vibilioidea. Families Paraphronimidae and Vibiliidae
Author
Gasca, Rebeca
0000-0002-9716-1964
El Colegio de la Frontera Sur, Unidad Chetumal, Av. del Centenario km 5.5, Chetumal, Quintana Roo, 77014, Mexico. rgasca @ ecosur. mx; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 9716 - 1964
rgasca@ecosur.mx
Author
Hendrickx, Michel E.
Laboratorio de Invertebrados Bentónicos, Unidad Académica Mazatlán, Instituto de Ciencias del Mar y Limnología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, PO Box 811, Mazatlán, 82000 Sinaloa, Mexico.
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Zootaxa
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2021-11-25
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Vibilia armata
Bovallius, 1887
Vibilia armata
Bovallius, 1887: 10
(69);
Brusca, 1981: 17
(key), 39, fig. 4c, e;
Siegel-Causey, 1982: 116
(key), 119;
Vinogradov
et al
., 1996: 243
(key), 274‒276, fig. 112;
Shih & Hendrycks, 2003: 255
(tab. 1), 256 (tab. 2), 292 (key) 270;
Zeidler, 2003: 13
(key), 32‒36, figs. 12‒13;
Brusca & Hendrickx 2005: 149
(list); García Madrigal, 2007: 144 (list);
Guillén Pozo, 2007: 20
(key), 24, fig. 4, 121 (tab. 1), 130‒179 (passim), 149 (tab. 40);
Lavaniegos & Hereu, 2009: 142
(tab. 1), 137‒149 (pas- sim), 151 (Appendix 1);
Gasca
et al
., 2012: 126
(tab. 1), 131, 133 (tab. 4);
Valencia
et al
. 2013: 51
(tab. 1);
Lavaniegos, 2014: 1‒9
(passim), 4 (tab. 1), 10 (tab. 4); 2017: 13‒25 (passim), 18 (tab. 1); 2020: 9‒16 (passim).
Vibilia erratica
Chevreux, 1892: 32‒35
, figs. 1‒3.
Vibilia gracilis
Bovallius, 1887: 9
.
Vibilia gracilenta
Bovallius, 1887: 9‒10
.
Material examined
.
227 M and 454 F from 32 localities (
Fig. 2
).
TALUD
I. St.
5 (ca.
23°16’ N
,
107°31’W
),
December 11, 1989
, 3M, 3F, BO from surface to ca.
200 m
(
TD
>
1500 m
) (ICML-EMU-12836-A);
St. 6 (
23°15’54”N
,
107°31’12”W
),
December 12, 1989
, 1F, BO from surface to ca.
200 m
(
TD
,
1550 m
) (ICML-EMU-12836-B).
TA-
LUD
III
.
St. 3B (
22°36’36”N
,
106°35’54”W
),
August 17, 1991
, 4M, 6F,
IK
from surface to
275 m
(
TD
, ca.
650 m
) (ICML-EMU-12837-A);
St. 10B (
23°43’24”N
,
107°39’06”W
),
August 18, 1991
, 2M, 9F,
IK
from surface to
630 m
(
TD
, ca.
900 m
) (ICML-EMU-12839-A);
St. 18 (ca.
25°N
,
109°W
),
August 19, 1991
, 1M,
IK
, depth not registered (
TD
>
1000 m
) (ICML-EMU-12837-B);
St. 19 (
25°12’00”N
,
109°07’00”W
),
August 20, 1991
, 1M, 3F, I-K, surface to
410 m
(
TD
,
920 m
) (ICML-EMU-12837-C);
St. 19B (
25°18’24”N
,
109°18’36”W
),
August 20, 1991
, 86M, 163F,
IK
from surface to
600 m
(
TD
,
1890 m
) (ICML-EMU-12838);
St. 25A1 (
25°51’00”N
,
109°57’00”W
),
August 21, 1991
, 29M, 50F,
IK
from surface to
200 m
(
TD
, ca.
1320 m
) (ICML-EMU-12839-B);
St. 25A2 (
25°50’54”N
,
109°56’54”W
),
August 21, 1991
, 5M, 6F,
IK
from surface to
230 m
(
TD
, ca.
1200 m
) (ICML-EMU-12839-C).
TALUD IV
.
St. 7 (
22°00’22”N
,
106°49’18”W
),
August 23, 2000
, 33M, 33F,
MN
from surface to
500 m
(
TD
,
1970 m
) (ICML-EMU-12840);
St. 15 (
23°23’30”N
,
107°47’48”W
),
August 24, 2000
, 1M, 4F,
MN
from surface to
1500 m
(
TD
,
2350 m
) (ICML-EMU-12841-A);
St. 22 (
24°17’20”N
,
108°50’30”W
),
August 26, 2000
, 1M, 9F,
MN
from surface to
1325 m
(
TD
, ca.
1800 m
) (ICML-EMU-12841-B);
St. 25A2 (
25°50’54”N
,
109°56’54”W
),
August 21, 2000
, 2M, 11F,
IK
from surface to
230 m
(
TD
, ND) (ICML-EMU-12841-C);
St. 36 (
25°51’59”N
,
110°11’00”W
),
August 27, 2000
, 2M, 2F,
MN
from surface to ca.
1300 m
(
TD
,
2100 m
) (ICML-EMU-12841-D).
TALUD
V
.
St. 5 (
22°00’57”N
,
106°40’00”W
),
December 13, 2000
, 4M, 56F,
MN
from surface to ca.
1400 m
(
TD
>
1600 m
) (ICML- EMU-12842-A);
St. 29 (
25°14’36”N
,
109°24’15”W
),
December 17, 2000
, 3M, 6F,
MN
from surface to
1290 m
(
TD
,
2040 m
) (ICML-EMU-12842-B);
St. 36 (
25°54’30”N
,
110°11’24”W
),
December 17, 2000
, 10M, 12F,
MN
from surface to
1340 m
(
TD
,
1990 m
) (ICML-EMU-12842-C).
TALUD
VI
.
St. 7 (
22°21’39”N
,
107°01’42”W
),
March 14, 2001
, 16M, 21F,
MN
from surface to
1305 m
(
TD
,
2100 m
) (ECO-CH-Z-10550);
St. 22 (
24°17’34”N
,
108°50’25”W
),
March 15, 2001
, 5M, 4F,
MN
from surface to
1410 m
(
TD
,
1760 m
) (ICML-EMU-12843-A);
St. 29 (
25°16’24”N
,
109°24’54”W
),
March 16, 2001
, 5F,
MN
from surface to
1440 m
(
TD
,
2080 m
) (ICML-EMU- 12843-B);
St. 36 (2) (
25°53’15”N
,
110°10’06”W
),
March 17, 2001
, 2M, 1F,
MN
from surface to
1360 m
(
TD
,
2000 m
) (ICML-EMU-12843-C).
TALUD VII
.
St. 15 B (
23°25’06”N
,
107°47’31”N
),
June 7, 2001
, 1M, 3F,
MN
from surface to
1425 m
(
TD
,
2320 m
) (ICML-EMU-12844-A);
St. 22 (
24°21’08”N
,
108°55°14” W
),
June 7, 2001
, 2M, 3F,
MN
from surface to
1415 m
(
TD
,
2000 m
) (ICML-EMU-12844-B);
St. 29 (
25°17’31”N
,
109°24’30”W
),
June 8, 2001
, 1F,
MN
from surface to
1335 m
(
TD
,
2080 m
) (ICML-EMU-12844-C);
St. 36 (
25°42’37”N
,
110°04’35”W
),
June 9, 2001
, 4M, 11F,
MN
from surface to
1390 m
(
TD
,
2400 m
) (ICML-EMU-12844-D).
TALUD
X.
St. 11 (
27°34’16”N
,
111°40’W
),
February 11, 2007
, 2F,
MN
, from surface to
1215 m
(
TD
,
1801 m
) (ICML-EMU-12845- A);
St. 23 (
27°00’30”N
,
111°12’00”W
),
February 14, 2007
, 3M, 1F,
MN
from surface to approx.
1250 m
(
TD
,
1770 m
) (ICML-EMU-12845-B).
TALUD XI
.
St. 6A (
16°58’00”N
,
100°57’00”W
),
June 7, 2007
, 1M,
MN
from surface to
1400 m
(
TD
,
1960 m
) (ICML-EMU-12846-A);
St. 19B (
16°59’39”N
,
100°58’07”W
),
March 28, 2008
, 1M, 6F,
MN
from surface to
1200 m
(
TD
,
1995 m
) (ICML-EMU-12846-B).
TALUD XII
.
St. 15C (
17°27’51”N
,
102°10’43”W
),
March 31, 2008
, 1M,
MN
from surface to
1530 m
(
TD
,
1880 m
) (ICML-EMU-12847-A);
St. 22 (
18°11’27”N
,
103°52’29”W
),
March 31, 2008
, 1M, 1F,
MN
from surface to
1340 m
(
TD
,
2200 m
) (ICML-EMU- 12847-B);
St. 28B (
18°56’00”N
,
104°59’57”W
),
April 2, 2008
, 4M,
MN
from surface to
1425 m
(
TD
,
2041 m
) (ICML-EMU-12847C)
.
Distribution
. Tropical and subtropical regions worldwide, occasionally boreal; in the southern hemisphere to
50°S
(
Vinogradov
et al
. 1996
). In the eastern Pacific it ranges from Newport to Baja California (García Madrigal 2007), in the Gulf of California (
Siegel-Causey 1982
; present study), and southward to
Panama
and
Ecuador
(
Guillén Pozo 2007
,
Valencia
et al
. 2013
).
Remarks
. Recorded from a wide depth range, from the surface to
1756 m
(
Shih & Hendrycks 2003
) and to
2860 m
depth (García Madrigal 2007).
Shih & Hendrycks (2003)
reported this species as the predominant species of
Vibilia
in their eastern Pacific survey.
Lavaniegos (2014
,
2020
) reported it as one of the most abundant off the
Baja California
Peninsula.