Amphipod crustaceans from Chilean Patagonia

This paper describes new or little known Amphipoda collected from Hydrozoa, Bryozoa, Porifera or kelp along the Chilean fjord region. The following species have been found and most of them were redescribed and illustrated: Sunamphitoe femorata (Krøyer, 1845); Caprella cf. equilibra Say, 1818; Haplocheira barbimana robusta K.H. Barnard, 1932; Epimeria (Metepimeria) acanthurus (Schellenberg, 1931); Labriphimedia vespuccii K.H. Barnard, 1931; Leucothoe kawesqari Esquete & Aldea, 2015; Podocerus cf. danae (Stebbing, 1888); Ligulodactylus macrocheir (Schellenberg, 1926) and Torometopa cf. crassicornis (Schellenberg, 1931). One species in this contribution is new to science: Liouvillea rocagloria sp. nov.

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Taxonomy, Amphipoda, Crustacea, new species, associations with other invertebrates

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Coleman Charles Oliver, Krapp-Schickel Traudl, Häussermann Vreni (2022). Amphipod crustaceans from Chilean Patagonia. European Journal Of Taxonomy. 849. 1-57. https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2022.849.1995, https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00810/92190/

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