Amphipoda taxon details
original description
Lowry, J. K.; Kilgallen, N. M. (2014). New tryphosine amphipods from Australian waters (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Lysianassoidea, Lysianassidae, Tryphosinae). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3844(1): 1-64., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3844.1.1 [details] Available for editors [request]
context source (Deepsea)
Lowry, J. K.; Kilgallen, N. M. (2014). New tryphosine amphipods from Australian waters (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Lysianassoidea, Lysianassidae, Tryphosinae). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3844(1): 1-64., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3844.1.1 [details] Available for editors [request]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 1000–1942 m. [details]
Etymology Named for the steamship Tasman lost near Hippolyte Rocks, Tasmania in November 1883; used as a noun in apposition. [details]
Type material Holotype, ovigerous female, 10.2 mm, AM P.71642, east of Fortescue Bay, Tasmania, Australia (43°8.96’S 148º15.36’E), 1000 m, baited trap, 8 April 1994–09 April 1994, J.K. Lowry & K. Dempsey, MV Martrudan stn TAS-423. Paratypes: 5 specimens, 7.5–8.0 mm, AM P.51093, and 2 specimens, 4.8–8.5 mm, AM P.52149, both with same collection details as holotype; 1 male, 10.0 mm, AM P.71643, and 40 specimens, 7.0–15.5 mm, AM P.71644, 76.8 km south-southeast of South East Cape, Main Pedra Hill, Tasmania, Australia (44º15.6’S 147º07.8’E), 1312 m, baited trap, 21 January 1997–24 January 1997, CSIRO party, FRV Southern Surveyor stn SS01/97/08. [details]
| |