A generic review of the lysianassoid family Uristidae and descriptions of new taxa from Australian waters (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Uristidae)
Author
Lowry, J. K.
Author
Kilgallen, N. M.
text
Zootaxa
2014
2014-09-26
3867
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journal article
http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3867.1.1
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Stephonyx mytilus
(
Barnard & Ingram, 1990
)
Euonyx mytilus
Barnard & Ingram, 1990: 3
, figs 1–3.—
Vinogradov, 1995: 77
(table 1).
Stephonyx mytilus
.—
Diffenthal & Horton, 2007: 39
(key).—
Narahara
et al.
, 2012: 1499
, 1505 (key), figs 1, 15–18.
Types.
Holotype
, female “x”,
20.04 mm
,
USNM 195194
.
Type
locality.
Garden of Eden
,
Galapagos
vents,
eastern Pacific Ocean
(
00°47.9'N
86°09.2'W
),
2491 m
depth
.
Habitat.
Marine, thermal vents.
Depth range.
2447–2635 m
(J.L.
Barnard & Ingram 1990
).
Feeding strategies.
Scavenger.
Distribution.
Eastern Pacific Ocean
. Galapagos vents, Garden of Eden, Rose garden, and Thirteen Degree North Rift (
Barnard & Ingram 1990
).
Western Pacific Ocean.
Japan
(
Narahara
et al.
2012
).