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Mimoscina galbraithae Zeidler, 2012 
AphiaID: 712035

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Peracarida (Superorder) > Amphipoda (Order) > Hyperiidea (Suborder) > Physosomata (Infraorder) > Scinoidea (Superfamily) > Mimoscinidae (Family) > Mimoscina (Genus)

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Species
Parent		Mimoscina Pirlot, 1933
Sources		original description: Zeidler, W. (2012). A review of the hyperiidean amphipod families Mimonectidae and Proscinidae (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Hyperiidea: Scinoidea). Zootaxa 3533: 1–74, available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2012/f/z03533p074f.pdf [details] identification resource: Zeidler, W. (2012). A review of the hyperiidean amphipod families Mimonectidae and Proscinidae (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Hyperiidea: Scinoidea). Zootaxa 3533: 1–74, available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2012/f/z03533p074f.pdf [details]
Environment		marine
Specimen		Holotype: ZMUC CRU-20429, locality Samoan part of the South Pacific Ocean (South Pacific, north-east of Samoa, Dana stn. 3585 IX, 3000 mw) [details]
Note		Etymology: This species is named for Dr Moira Galbraith, Institute of Ocean Sciences, Sidney, B.C., Canada, who, over the years, has kindly sent me many interesting specimens from the north-eastern Pacific region, mostly collected by the LaPerouse and Line P Monitoring Programs [details]
Image		Mimoscina galbraithae added on 2012-12-11 - author: Zeidler, Wolfgang qualitystatus: checked by Horton, Tammy on 2012-12-17 15:57:33
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:712035
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2012-12-11 17:10:58Z   created   Horton, Tammy
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		Citation: Horton, T. (2013). Mimoscina galbraithae Zeidler, 2012. In: Horton, T.; Lowry, J. & De Broyer, C. (2013) World Amphipoda database. Accessed through: Glover, A.G., Higgs, N., Horton, T. (2013) World Register of Deep-Sea species at http://www.marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=712035 on 2013-06-19