Bathypalaemonella Balss, 1914

Arnes-Urgelles, Camila, Buglass, Salome, Ahyong, Shane T., Salinas-de-Leon, Pelayo, Wicksten, Mary K. & Marsh, Leigh, 2020, Arthropoda; Crustacea; Decapoda of deep-sea volcanic habitats of the Galapagos Marine Reserve, Tropical Eastern Pacific, Biodiversity Data Journal 8, pp. 54482-54482 : 54482

Bathypalaemonella Balss, 1914

Materials

Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: CDF Volunteer; behavior: associated with antipatharia; occurrenceStatus: present; preparations: Image only; associatedMedia: https://farm2.staticflickr.com/1937/45651139141_a79abd964d_o.png; occurrenceID: H1435_054749_Bathypalaemonella_sp_indet.; Taxon: scientificNameID: urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:107004; scientificName: Bathypalaemonella; kingdom: Animalia; phylum: Arthropoda; class: Malacostraca; order: Decapoda; family: Bathypalaemonellidae; genus: Bathypalaemonella; scientificNameAuthorship: Balss, 1914; taxonomicStatus: accepted; Location: locationID: MRGID8403; waterBody: Pacific Ocean; country: Ecuador; stateProvince: Galapagos; locality: North ; verbatimLocality: East of Wolf; minimumDepthInMeters: 872; maximumDepthInMeters: 872; decimalLatitude: 1.2222; decimalLongitude: -91.1007; geodeticDatum: WGS84; coordinateUncertaintyInMeters: 25; Identification: identifiedBy: Mary Wicksten; dateIdentified: 2017; identificationRemarks: ID from imagery only; identificationQualifier: Bathypalaemonella sp. indet.; Event: eventID: NA064; samplingProtocol: Remotely Operated Vehicles; eventDate: 06-27-15; eventTime: 5:47:49 AM; habitat: Seamount; Record Level: language: en; bibliographicCitation: WoRMS (2019). Bathypalaemonella Balss, 1914. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=107004 on 2019-08-23; institutionCode: CDF; collectionCode: Arthropoda; datasetName: Video transect framegrabs; basisOfRecord: HumanObservation

Notes

This could be Bathypalaemonella delsolari ( Wicksten and Mendez 1983), the only species of this genus reported in the eastern Pacific. However, further identification would require a specimen as characteristic features of the chelipeds cannot be seen in the photograph. Fig. 27

Figures

Figure 27. Bathypalaemonella sp. indet.