Endevouridae, a review with description of four new species (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Lysianassoidea)
Author
Lowry, James K.
Author
Hughes, Lauren E.
text
Zootaxa
2015
4018
1
1
34
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.4018.1.1
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1175-5326
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Ensayara entrichoma
Gable & Lazo-Wasem, 1990
Ensayara entrichoma
Gable & Lazo-Wasem, 1990
: 721
, figs 1–4.—
Lowry & Stoddart, 1997
: 42
.
Type
material.
Holotype
,?male,
2.2 mm
,
YPM
8820.
Paratypes
: female, ovigerous,
2.5 mm
,
YPM
8821;
1 specimen
,
2.4 mm
,
YPM
8822;
1 specimen
,
2.4 mm
,
YPM
8823;
1 specimen
,
2.4 mm
;
1 specimen
,
1.9 mm
,
USNM
1081159. [Not examined]
Type
locality.
Cove west of
Bermuda
Biological Station, Ferry Reach,
Bermuda
, North Atlantic Ocean, living among
Thalassia
and red algae,
2–3 m
depth.
Habitat.
Unknown,
2–73 m
depth.
Diagnosis.
Head lateral cephalic lobe acute. Maxilla 1 palp article 2 with 4 setae. Maxilliped inner plate with 1 robust setae. Coxae 1 to 3 ventral margin with dense fringe of fine setae. Gnathopod 1 basis anterior margin smooth, not cuspidate. Pereopod 3 carpus posterior margin about as long as free proximal margin of propodus, posteroproximal margin slightly produced, subtriangular; propodus palm extremely obtuse, margin slightly convex. Pereopod 7 basis, posteroventral corner excavate. Epimeron 3 posteroventral corner acute. Uropods 1 and 2 rami without robust setae. Uropod 3 outer ramus 2 articulate, article 2 with 1.9 × width; inner ramus subequal to article 1 of outer ramus.
Distribution
.
Bermuda
(
Gable & Lazo-Wasem 1990
); eastern Gulf of
Mexico
(
Lowry & Stoddart 1997
).