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Issue: Vol. 4294 No. 5: 21 Jul. 2017
Type: Article
Published: 2017-07-21
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4294.5.8
Page range: 593–599
Abstract views: 134
PDF downloaded: 1

A new species of genus Parhyale Stebbing, 1897 (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Hyalidae) from Gujarat State, India

School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University College Cork, Cork Enterprise Centre, Distillery Fields, North Mall, Cork, Ireland.
Marine Biodiversity and Ecology Laboratory, Department of Zoology, Faculty of Science, The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Vadodara, Gujarat, India.
Marine Biodiversity and Ecology Laboratory, Department of Zoology, Faculty of Science, The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Vadodara, Gujarat, India. E- mail:
Marine Biodiversity and Ecology Laboratory, Department of Zoology, Faculty of Science, The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Vadodara, Gujarat, India.
Crustacea Amphipoda Parhyale taxonomy new species marine India

Abstract

A new species of amphipod, Parhyale piloi sp. nov., is described from India. The taxon is fully described and figured and is compared with known species with which it could be confused.

 

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