Leucothoe sparsa White & Thomas, 2009

White, Kristine N., 2011, A taxonomic review of the Leucothoidae (Crustacea: Amphipoda) 3078, Zootaxa 3078 (1), pp. 1-113 : 70

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3078.1.1

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5244309

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038D8786-FFBA-FF97-FF71-EC61FB818F4D

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scientific name

Leucothoe sparsa White & Thomas, 2009
status

 

Leucothoe sparsa White & Thomas, 2009

Leucothoe sparsa White & Thomas, 2009: 535–538 View Cited Treatment , figs 25, 26.

Type locality and specimens. Picnic Beach , Palfrey Island, Lizard Island, 14°41.69'S 145°26.89'E. Holotype, male, 2.9 mm, AM P 71036. GoogleMaps

Material examined. Unmeasured male, AM P 71036. Diagnosis based on description by White & Thomas (2009).

Diagnosis. Eyes oval. Maxilla 1 palp one articulate. Gnathopod 1 coxa setose; carpus proximal margin serrate, distal margin setose. Gnathopod 2 basis linear; carpus distally tapered, serrate; propodus palm convex with three minor projections. Coxae 3–4 setose. Pereopods 5–7 bases narrow. Uropods 1–3 rami lined with short marginal setae. Telson apex bidentate.

Female (sexually dimorphic characters). Unknown.

Habitat. Among algal mat and fine sediment; 13 m.

Host. Unknown.

Distribution. Pacific Ocean: Lizard Island, Australia ( White & Thomas 2009).

AM

Australian Museum

P

Museum National d' Histoire Naturelle, Paris (MNHN) - Vascular Plants

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales

Family

Ericaceae

Genus

Leucothoe

Loc

Leucothoe sparsa White & Thomas, 2009

White, Kristine N. 2011
2011
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