Amaryllididae and Lysianassidae (Amphipoda: Lysianassoidea) from off the central coast of Brazil (11 ºS – 22 ºS), with descriptions of three new species
Author
Senna, André R.
Author
Serejo, Cristiana S.
text
Zootaxa
2008
1718
45
68
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.181025
2f4cf470-61ad-459d-8491-b7e70ebf0e9b
1175-5326
181025
Genus
Amaryllis
Haswell, 1879
Type
species:
Amaryllis macrophthalma
Haswell, 1879
Genus diagnosis.
Mouthparts forming a subconical bundle. Pereopod 4, coxa with anterior and posterior margins subparallels. Pereopods 5–7 with distal articles elongate. Uropod 3, rami lanceolate; without plumose setae in males and females; outer ramus 1-articulate.
(
Lowry & Stoddart, 2002
)
Composition of the genus.
The genus
Amaryllis
contains 14 species:
Amaryllis atlantica
sp. nov.
;
A. brevicornis
Haswell, 1879
;
A. carrascoi
Lowry & Stoddart, 2002
;
A. croca
Lowry & Stoddart, 2002
;
A. dianae
Lowry & Stoddart, 2002
;
A. kamata
Lowry & Stoddart, 2002
;
A. keablei
Lowry & Stoddart, 2002
;
A. macrophthalma
Haswell, 1879
;
A. migo
Lowry & Stoddart, 2002
;
A. moona
Lowry & Stoddart, 2002
;
A. olinda
Lowry & Stoddart, 2002
;
A. quokka
Lowry & Stoddart, 2002
;
A. philatelica
Lowry & Stoddart, 2002
; and
A. spencerensis
Lowry & Stoddart, 2002
.