A new species of Bogidiella (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Bogidiellidae) from bore wells in Andhra Pradesh, Southern India

A new amphipod species of Bogidiellidae Hertzog, 1936 is described and illustrated based on specimens collected from bore wells in the state of Andhra Pradesh, Southern India. The new species is closely related to those belonging to a group of Bogidiella species with inner rami of pleopods reduced o...

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Main Authors: André R. Senna, Riccardo Mugnai, Yenumula Ranga Reddy
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Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Zoologia 2013-08-01
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-46702013000400013&lng=en&tlng=en
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description A new amphipod species of Bogidiellidae Hertzog, 1936 is described and illustrated based on specimens collected from bore wells in the state of Andhra Pradesh, Southern India. The new species is closely related to those belonging to a group of Bogidiella species with inner rami of pleopods reduced or absent. Bogidiella totakura sp. nov. differs from all the other species in the group mainly by the shape, size and ornamentation on gnathopods and telson. This is the second Indian species of Bogidiella.
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spelling doaj.art-5cd2346a027c463595b0d8c3e48189652023-01-02T05:47:20ZengSociedade Brasileira de ZoologiaZoologia (Curitiba)1984-46892013-08-0130445145710.1590/S1984-46702013000400013S1984-46702013000400013A new species of Bogidiella (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Bogidiellidae) from bore wells in Andhra Pradesh, Southern IndiaAndré R. Senna0Riccardo Mugnai1Yenumula Ranga Reddy2Centro Universitário de Volta RedondaUniversidade Federal do Rio de JaneiroAcharya Nagarjuna UniversityA new amphipod species of Bogidiellidae Hertzog, 1936 is described and illustrated based on specimens collected from bore wells in the state of Andhra Pradesh, Southern India. The new species is closely related to those belonging to a group of Bogidiella species with inner rami of pleopods reduced or absent. Bogidiella totakura sp. nov. differs from all the other species in the group mainly by the shape, size and ornamentation on gnathopods and telson. This is the second Indian species of Bogidiella.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-46702013000400013&lng=en&tlng=enAmphipodbiodiversityBogidiella totakura sp. nov.stygobiotictaxonomy
spellingShingle André R. Senna
Riccardo Mugnai
Yenumula Ranga Reddy
A new species of Bogidiella (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Bogidiellidae) from bore wells in Andhra Pradesh, Southern India
Zoologia (Curitiba)
Amphipod
biodiversity
Bogidiella totakura sp. nov.
stygobiotic
taxonomy
title A new species of Bogidiella (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Bogidiellidae) from bore wells in Andhra Pradesh, Southern India
title_full A new species of Bogidiella (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Bogidiellidae) from bore wells in Andhra Pradesh, Southern India
title_fullStr A new species of Bogidiella (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Bogidiellidae) from bore wells in Andhra Pradesh, Southern India
title_full_unstemmed A new species of Bogidiella (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Bogidiellidae) from bore wells in Andhra Pradesh, Southern India
title_short A new species of Bogidiella (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Bogidiellidae) from bore wells in Andhra Pradesh, Southern India
title_sort new species of bogidiella crustacea amphipoda bogidiellidae from bore wells in andhra pradesh southern india
topic Amphipod
biodiversity
Bogidiella totakura sp. nov.
stygobiotic
taxonomy
url http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-46702013000400013&lng=en&tlng=en
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