Niphargus cymbalus Karaman G.S., 2017
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4772.3.5 |
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lsid:zoobank.org:pub:F1A70B05-FE1B-4DB2-A7DE-C19F4C07EE66 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3856720 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/2E6387BA-FFDF-1D0D-978D-FD11ED6D7145 |
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Plazi |
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Niphargus cymbalus Karaman G.S., 2017 |
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Niphargus cymbalus Karaman G.S., 2017 View in CoL
Published records: Karaman G.S. (2017d).
Distribution: Endemic to Greece: Epirus (IO).
Type material: Holotype: male 6.1 mm (slides G17/1, G17/2, G17/3). G-17= Epirus, Glikorizo, Arta , 10 m a.s.l., freshwater well, water temperature 11.5°C, pH 7, 24.02.1976, one exp. accompanied by Niphargus sp. (leg. Argano, Pesce & Bianco) . Holotype is deposited temporarily in KCPM .
Remarks: Only males have been described by Karaman G.S. (1917d). It is a subterranean species, found in a well and shares the type locality with N. fautor Karaman G.S. (2017f) .
Etymology: The species is named after broad pereopods of the species which resemble the musical percussion instrument cymbal.
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