WoRMS taxon details
Kotumsaria bastarensis Messouli, Holsinger & Ranga Reddy, 2007
491974 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:491974)
accepted
Species
Messouli M; Holsinger JR; Ranga Reddy Y. (2007). Kotumsaridae, a new family of subterranean amphipod crustaceans from India, with description of Kotumsaria bastarensis, new genus, new species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 1589: 33–46.
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Type locality contained in India
, Note Holotype disarticulated (sex unknown), 2.23...
type locality contained in India [details]
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Type material Holotype disarticulated (sex unknown), 2.23 mm, in 70% ethanol (MHNM reg. no. Amph-061MHR). Paratypes: 3 specimens (2 of them disarticulated) in 70% ethanol (MHNM). [details]
Altitude 560 m.
Etymology Referring to the occurrence of this species in the Bastar District in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh
Altitude 560 m. [details]
Etymology Referring to the occurrence of this species in the Bastar District in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh
Etymology Referring to the occurrence of this species in the Bastar District in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh [details]
Horton, T.; Lowry, J.; De Broyer, C.; Bellan-Santini, D.; Copilas-Ciocianu, D.; Corbari, L.; Costello, M.J.; Daneliya, M.; Dauvin, J.-C.; Fišer, C.; Gasca, R.; Grabowski, M.; Guerra-García, J.M.; Hendrycks, E.; Hughes, L.; Jaume, D.; Jazdzewski, K.; Kim, Y.-H.; King, R.; Krapp-Schickel, T.; LeCroy, S.; Lörz, A.-N.; Mamos, T.; Senna, A.R.; Serejo, C.; Souza-Filho, J.F.; Tandberg, A.H.; Thomas, J.D.; Thurston, M.; Vader, W.; Väinölä, R.; Valls Domedel, G.; Vonk, R.; White, K.; Zeidler, W. (2024). World Amphipoda Database. Kotumsaria bastarensis Messouli, Holsinger & Ranga Reddy, 2007. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=491974 on 2024-09-19
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original description
Messouli M; Holsinger JR; Ranga Reddy Y. (2007). Kotumsaridae, a new family of subterranean amphipod crustaceans from India, with description of Kotumsaria bastarensis, new genus, new species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 1589: 33–46.
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status source Messouli M; Holsinger JR; Ranga Reddy Y. (2007). Kotumsaridae, a new family of subterranean amphipod crustaceans from India, with description of Kotumsaria bastarensis, new genus, new species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 1589: 33–46. [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 36, figs 2-7 [details] Available for editors
[request] status source Messouli M; Holsinger JR; Ranga Reddy Y. (2007). Kotumsaridae, a new family of subterranean amphipod crustaceans from India, with description of Kotumsaria bastarensis, new genus, new species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 1589: 33–46. [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Altitude 560 m. [details]Environment Subterranean/Hypogean [details]
Etymology Referring to the occurrence of this species in the Bastar District in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh [details]
Habitat Freshwater stygobiont living in subterranean groudnwater. [details]
Type material Holotype disarticulated (sex unknown), 2.23 mm, in 70% ethanol (MHNM reg. no. Amph-061MHR). Paratypes: 3 specimens (2 of them disarticulated) in 70% ethanol (MHNM). [details]
