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<taxonomicName authorityName="Just" authorityYear="1998" box="[1405,2044,1360,1399]" class="Malacostraca" family="Ischyroceridae" genus="Ambicholestes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Amphipoda" pageId="20" pageNumber="47" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="thetis" status="n.sp." subGenus="Austrolestes">
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<emphasis box="[1289,1650,1571,1606]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="47">Siphonoecetes australis</emphasis>
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<emphasis box="[1907,2026,1571,1606]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="47">(partim,</emphasis>
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, Plate 54C).
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Material examined.
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: male,
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, Bass Strait,
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E of North Point, Flinders Island,
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,
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, muddy sand, epibenthic sled,
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. Wilson,
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&quot;Tangaroa&quot;,
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. Eastern Bass Strait,
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E of North Point, Flinders Island,
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,
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, Stn BSS 32,
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E of North Point, Flinders Island,
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,
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,
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, muddy sand, Smith-Mclntyre grab,
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&quot;Tangaroa&quot;,
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, Stn BSS 167 G,
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J9529 (4). Eastern Bass Strait,
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E of North Point, Flinders Island,
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,
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,
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epibenthic sled,
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. Wilson,
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&quot;Tangaroa&quot;,
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, Stn BSS 167 S,
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J9530 (20).
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, off Cape Three Point, 40-50 fms (
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), &quot;Thetis&quot; Expedition, Stn 13,
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, one of two former
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of
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<emphasis box="[1487,1865,2466,2501]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="47">Siphonoecetes australis</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation author="Stebbing, T. R. R." box="[1882,2125,2466,2501]" pageId="20" pageNumber="47" pagination="567 - 658" refId="ref12023" refString="Stebbing, T. R. R., 1910. Scientific results of the trawling expedition of H. M. C. S. &quot; Thetis &quot;. Crustacea V: Amphipoda. Memoirs of the Australian Museum 4 (12): 567 - 658." type="journal article" year="1910">Stebbing, 1910</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
, see
<bibRefCitation author="Just, J." pageId="20" pageNumber="47" pagination="325 - 34" refId="ref11860" refString="Just, J., 1985. Siphonoecetinae (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Corophiidae) 4: Australoecetes Just, 1983, including Stebbingoecetes subgen. n. Records of the Australian Museum 37: 325 - 34 l." type="journal article" year="1985">Just 1985: 333</bibRefCitation>
).
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, off Cape Three Point, 40-50 fms (
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), &quot;Thetis&quot; Expedition,
<date box="[1953,2186,2550,2585]" pageId="20" pageNumber="47" value="1911-01">January 1911</date>
,
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(re-registered from P2528) (
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, probably a missing
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of
<taxonomicName authority="Stebbing, 1910" authorityName="Stebbing" authorityYear="1910" box="[1617,2265,2633,2669]" class="Malacostraca" family="Ischyroceridae" genus="Siphonoecetes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Amphipoda" pageId="20" pageNumber="47" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="australis">
<emphasis box="[1617,1999,2633,2669]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="47">Siphonoecetes australis</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation author="Stebbing, T. R. R." box="[2017,2265,2633,2669]" pageId="20" pageNumber="47" pagination="567 - 658" refId="ref12023" refString="Stebbing, T. R. R., 1910. Scientific results of the trawling expedition of H. M. C. S. &quot; Thetis &quot;. Crustacea V: Amphipoda. Memoirs of the Australian Museum 4 (12): 567 - 658." type="journal article" year="1910">Stebbing, 1910</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
, see
<bibRefCitation author="Just, J." box="[1353,1598,2676,2711]" pageId="20" pageNumber="47" pagination="325 - 34" refId="ref11860" refString="Just, J., 1985. Siphonoecetinae (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Corophiidae) 4: Australoecetes Just, 1983, including Stebbingoecetes subgen. n. Records of the Australian Museum 37: 325 - 34 l." type="journal article" year="1985">Just 1985: 333</bibRefCitation>
).
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Diagnosis.
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<emphasis box="[1488,1698,2764,2803]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="47">Austrolestes</emphasis>
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without rostrum. Cephalic front margin a rounded wide triangle. Cephalon along midline as long as first
<emphasis box="[1558,1610,2856,2895]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="47">lllz</emphasis>
pereonites
</paragraph>
<paragraph blockId="20.[1287,2274,2949,3172]" pageId="20" pageNumber="47">Further description. Antenna 1 peduncle article 1 with 1 recurving robust seta ventrally in proximal half. Antenna 2 peduncular article 3 without robust setae; ventroapical projection of peduncular article 2 wider than long, evenly rounded, with apical row of long setae. Male antenna 1</paragraph>
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<paragraph blockId="21.[360,1633,3114,3149]" box="[360,1633,3114,3149]" pageId="21" pageNumber="48">Fig. 17. Ambicholestes (Austrolestes) thetis n.sp., holotype. Scale bar: 1 mm.</paragraph>
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Fig. 18.
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<emphasis box="[512,1048,2317,2354]" italics="true" pageId="22" pageNumber="49">Ambicholestes (Austrolestes) thetis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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, holotype. c, cephalon, dorsal and lateral view; p, pereopod (1 and 2);
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left uropod 1, ventral view, inner ramus, enlarged; us, urosome, dorsal view.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph blockId="22.[225,1212,2498,3182]" pageId="22" pageNumber="49">about as long as first 61/z pereonites with up to 7 flagellar articles. Male antenna 2 as long as cephalon, pereon and pleon combined.</paragraph>
<paragraph blockId="22.[225,1212,2498,3182]" pageId="22" pageNumber="49">Coxal plates 5 and 6 with posterior lobe rounded; plate 5 without long anterior setae. Pleonal sideplates I and 2 evenly rounded.</paragraph>
<paragraph blockId="22.[225,1212,2498,3182]" pageId="22" pageNumber="49">Mandibular palp overreaching mandibular incisor by about 1/10 palp length, with distolateral and medioventral cover of microsetules, tip naked.</paragraph>
<paragraph blockId="22.[225,1212,2498,3182]" pageId="22" pageNumber="49">Pereopod 1 article 5 with 1 posterodistalrobust seta; article 6 with small posterodistal tooth. Pereopod 2 article 2 anterior margin straight, fringed with moderately long simple setae; article 6 with up to 5 posterior robust setae. Pereopods 5 and 6 article 2 anterodistally with 1 long and a few short setae.</paragraph>
<paragraph blockId="22.[225,1212,2498,3182]" lastBlockId="22.[1282,2272,2499,3135]" pageId="22" pageNumber="49">Uropod 1 peduncle about 21/z times longer than wide, with up to 8 distal robust setae dorsolaterally; outer ramus barely 4 times longer than broad, with 15-17 lateral robust setae, single as well as double; inner ramus c. 2/5 length of outer ramus with up to 12 lateral and apical robust setae.</paragraph>
<paragraph blockId="22.[1282,2272,2499,3135]" pageId="22" pageNumber="49">Urosomites 1 and 2 free. Urosomite 3 and telson fused dorsally.</paragraph>
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Size. Largest male:
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; largest female:
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.
</paragraph>
<paragraph blockId="22.[1282,2272,2499,3135]" box="[1332,1679,2820,2859]" pageId="22" pageNumber="49">Colour. Not known.</paragraph>
<paragraph blockId="22.[1282,2272,2499,3135]" box="[1331,1770,2866,2905]" pageId="22" pageNumber="49">Biology. On muddy sand.</paragraph>
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<paragraph blockId="22.[1282,2272,2499,3135]" pageId="22" pageNumber="49">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[1331,1569,2912,2950]" pageId="22" pageNumber="49">Distribution.</emphasis>
Eastern
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: central
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to eastern Bass Strait;
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depth.
</paragraph>
<paragraph blockId="22.[1282,2272,2499,3135]" pageId="22" pageNumber="49">Etymology. The specific epithet refers to HMCS &quot;Thetis&quot; from which the first specimens of this species were collected off Botany Bay.</paragraph>
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