WoRMS name details
Megamoera aequidentatum Labay, 2013
744420 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:744420)
unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Labay, V. S. (2013). Review of amphipods of the <em>Melita</em> group (Amphipoda: Melitidae) from the costal waters of Sakhalin Island (Far East of Russia). I. Genera <em>Megamoera </em>Bate, 1862 and <em>Armatomelita</em> gen. nov. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3700(1): 65., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3700.1.3 [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype FESTU X 37867 Cr 1433, geounit Sea of Okhotsk
Holotype FESTU X 37867 Cr 1433, geounit Sea of Okhotsk [details]
Etymology Species name aequidentatum is based on Latin words aequalis (equal) and dentatum (denticled), which is explained by...
Etymology Species name aequidentatum is based on Latin words aequalis (equal) and dentatum (denticled), which is explained by similarity in dorsal denticles size of pleon and urosome segments. [details]
Horton, T.; Lowry, J.; De Broyer, C.; Bellan-Santini, D.; Copila?-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. Megamoera aequidentatum Labay, 2013. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=744420 on 2024-04-24
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Labay, V. S. (2013). Review of amphipods of the <em>Melita</em> group (Amphipoda: Melitidae) from the costal waters of Sakhalin Island (Far East of Russia). I. Genera <em>Megamoera </em>Bate, 1862 and <em>Armatomelita</em> gen. nov. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3700(1): 65., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3700.1.3 [details] Available for editors [request]
source of synonymy Labay, V. S. (2016). Review of amphipods of the Melita group (Amphipoda: Melitidae) from the coastal waters of Sakhalin Island (Far East of Russia). III. Genera Abludomelita Karaman, 1981 and Melita Leach, 1814. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4156(1): 1., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4156.1.1 [details] Available for editors [request]
source of synonymy Labay, V. S. (2016). Review of amphipods of the Melita group (Amphipoda: Melitidae) from the coastal waters of Sakhalin Island (Far East of Russia). III. Genera Abludomelita Karaman, 1981 and Melita Leach, 1814. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4156(1): 1., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4156.1.1 [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype FESTU X 37867 Cr 1433, geounit Sea of Okhotsk [details]
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Ecology M. aequidentatum was found only in a type locality at the depth 10 m on the gravel bottom. Female with eggs in marsupium was found in October. [details]Etymology Species name aequidentatum is based on Latin words aequalis (equal) and dentatum (denticled), which is explained by similarity in dorsal denticles size of pleon and urosome segments. [details]