Amathillopsidae (Crustacea: Amphipoda) from New Zealand, including the description of a new species
Amathillopis lowry, a new species of the family Amathillopsidae is described from the south west Pacific. In situ images show this amphipod species new to science clinging to a stalked sponge in 4600-metre depth. This increases the number of New Zealand amathillopsid amphipods to three.
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| author | Anne-Nina Lörz Rachael A. Peart |
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| description | Amathillopis lowry, a new species of the family Amathillopsidae is described from the south west Pacific. In situ images show this amphipod species new to science clinging to a stalked sponge in 4600-metre depth. This increases the number of New Zealand amathillopsid amphipods to three. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-457d43b3443e4778a66038eea782eeb62023-12-09T00:20:27ZengAustralian MuseumRecords of the Australian Museum0067-19752201-43492023-12-0175445947010.3853/j.2201-4349.75.2023.1885Amathillopsidae (Crustacea: Amphipoda) from New Zealand, including the description of a new speciesAnne-Nina Lörz0https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9942-349XRachael A. Peart1https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5968-0811Institute of Marine Ecosystem and Fishery Science (IMF)National Institute of Water & Atmospheric Research (NIWA)Amathillopis lowry, a new species of the family Amathillopsidae is described from the south west Pacific. In situ images show this amphipod species new to science clinging to a stalked sponge in 4600-metre depth. This increases the number of New Zealand amathillopsid amphipods to three.amphipodanew speciesnew zealandremotely operated vehicle (rov)abyssal |
| spellingShingle | Anne-Nina Lörz Rachael A. Peart Amathillopsidae (Crustacea: Amphipoda) from New Zealand, including the description of a new species Records of the Australian Museum amphipoda new species new zealand remotely operated vehicle (rov) abyssal |
| title | Amathillopsidae (Crustacea: Amphipoda) from New Zealand, including the description of a new species |
| title_full | Amathillopsidae (Crustacea: Amphipoda) from New Zealand, including the description of a new species |
| title_fullStr | Amathillopsidae (Crustacea: Amphipoda) from New Zealand, including the description of a new species |
| title_full_unstemmed | Amathillopsidae (Crustacea: Amphipoda) from New Zealand, including the description of a new species |
| title_short | Amathillopsidae (Crustacea: Amphipoda) from New Zealand, including the description of a new species |
| title_sort | amathillopsidae crustacea amphipoda from new zealand including the description of a new species |
| topic | amphipoda new species new zealand remotely operated vehicle (rov) abyssal |
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