Stephonyx mytilus ( Barnard & Ingram, 1990 )

Lowry, J. K. & Kilgallen, N. M., 2014, A generic review of the lysianassoid family Uristidae and descriptions of new taxa from Australian waters (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Uristidae), Zootaxa 3867 (1), pp. 1-92 : 67-68

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3867.1.1
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6319037
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scientific name	Stephonyx mytilus ( Barnard & Ingram, 1990 )
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Stephonyx mytilus ( Barnard & Ingram, 1990) View in CoL

Euonyx mytilus Barnard & Ingram, 1990: 3 View in CoL , figs 1–3.— Vinogradov, 1995: 77 (table 1).

Stephonyx mytilus View in CoL .— Diffenthal & Horton, 2007: 39 (key).— Narahara et al., 2012: 1499 View Cited Treatment , 1505 (key), figs 1, 15–18.

Types. Holotype, female “x”, 20.04 mm, USNM 195194 View Materials .

Type locality. Garden of Eden , Galapagos vents, eastern Pacific Ocean (00°47.9'N 86°09.2'W), 2491 m depth GoogleMaps .

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).