Caprella cf. equilibra Say, 1818

Coleman, Charles Oliver, Krapp-Schickel, Traudl & Häussermann, Vreni, 2022, Amphipod crustaceans from Chilean Patagonia, European Journal of Taxonomy 849 (1), pp. 1-57 : 12

Caprella cf. equilibra Say, 1818

Fig. 30b

Material examined

CHILE • 2 specs; Isla Fronton; - 46.72336667°, - 75.2558°; 24 m depth; 20 Apr. 2015; 217HF24; rock wall with on Swiftia comauensis Breedy, Cairns & Haussermann, 2015 , algae, bryozoans, hydrozoans, fouling communities on buoys and aquaculture installations; colour brown; no material deposited • 2 specs; Isla Allen SE; -44.03486667°, -74.1894°; 17 m depth; 11 Apr. 2014; 370HF21; colour brown; no material deposited.

Remarks

Species of the equilibra- group are variable and still not well separated. The few collected specimens can only be classified as members of this complex.

Figures

Fig. 30. In vivo photos of some of the described amphipods. a. Sunamphitoe femorata (Krøyer, 1845). b. Numerous specimensof Caprellacf.equilibraSay, 1818,on thehydrozoanHalopteris schucherti Galea, 2006. c. Habitat of Leucothoe kawesqari Esquete & Aldea, 2015, on sponge. d. Epimeria (Metepimeria) acanthurus (Schellenberg, 1931). e–f. Podocerus cf. danae (Stebbing, 1888). g. Liouvillea rocagloria sp. nov. h. Habitat of Liouvillea rocagloria sp. nov. Photos: Iván Hinojosa (a); V. Häussermann & G. Försterra (b, d, h); G. Försterra & V. Häussermann (c, e–g).