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Stoddart, H.E. & Lowry, J.K., 2010. The family Aristiidae (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Lysianassoidea) in Australian waters. Zootaxa 2549: 31-51.
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Stoddart, H. E.; Lowry, J. K.
2010
The family Aristiidae (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Lysianassoidea) in Australian waters
Zootaxa
2549: 31-51
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The lysianassoid amphipod family Aristiidae is reported from Australian waters for the first time. Two new genera and seven new species are described: Aristias eden sp. nov.; A. gomoni sp. nov.; A. nowra sp. nov.; A. otway sp. nov.; A. poorei sp. nov.; Memana sarda gen. nov., sp. nov.; and Pratinas ludmilla gen. nov. sp. nov.
Australia
Aristiidae Lowry & Stoddart, 1997 (identification resource)
Etymology The species is named for its type locality (South-east of Eden). [details] Etymology The species is named for Martin Gomon who collected the type specimen. [details] Etymology The species is named for its type locality (52 km east of Nowra) [details] Etymology The species is named for its type locality (25 km south of Cape Otway). [details] Etymology The species is named for Gary Poore who collected the type specimen and has made much lysianassoid material ... [details] Etymology The genus is named for the town of Memana on Flinders Island in Bass Strait. [details] Etymology The species is named for the Fisheries Research Vessel Sarda from which the type material was collected. [details] Etymology The genus is named for the early Greek poet Pratinas, father of Aristias. [details] Etymology The species is named for Ludmilla Creek in the East Point/Fannie Bay area. [details] |