Sarothrogammarus yiiruae, a new species of Amphipoda (Gammaridae) from China

A relic amphipod of the Tethys, Sarothrogammarus yiiruae sp. nov., is described from Xinjiang, China. The new species is characterized by the absence of eyes; having the palm of the propodus without a mid-palmar spine on gnathopods I–II; a weakly concave coxal plate IV; narrow bases of pereopods V–V...

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Main Authors: Yami Zheng, Zhonge Hou, Shuqiang Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2019-07-01
Series:ZooKeys
Online Access:https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/35538/download/pdf/