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White, K. N.; Lowry, J. K.; Morino, H. (2013). A new cave-dwelling talitrid genus and species from Japan (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Talitridae). Zootaxa. 3682(2): 240.
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White, K. N.; Lowry, J. K.; Morino, H.
2013
A new cave-dwelling talitrid genus and species from Japan (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Talitridae)
Zootaxa
3682(2): 240
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An independently derived, blind, cave-dwelling amphipod, Minamitalitrus zoltani gen. nov., sp. nov. is described from the Hoshino-do cave on the island on Minami–Daito jima, Okinawa, Japan. This genus belongs to the Talitrus group of 15 genera and is the first record of the group from Japan. Several characters support the new genus, particularly the reduced biramous pleopods.
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Horton, Tammy

Holotype NSMT NSMT-Cr-22312, geounit Japan, identified as Minamitalitrus zoltani White, Lowry & Morino, 2013
 Etymology
 for Minamitalitrus White, Lowry & Morino, 2013

Named for the type locality ‘Minami–Daito jima’ in combination with the Talitrus stem. [details]
 Etymology
 for Minamitalitrus zoltani White, Lowry & Morino, 2013

Named for one of the collectors, Zoltan Korsós. [details]

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