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Issue: Vol. 3973 No. 1: 16 Jun. 2015
Type: Article
Published: 2015-06-16
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3973.1.8
Page range: 185–194
Abstract views: 161
PDF downloaded: 7

Elasmopus alkhiranensis sp. nov., a new species of amphipod (Senticaudata, Maeridae) from the Persian Gulf

School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University College Cork, Cork Enterprise Centre, Distillery Fields, North Mall, Cork, Ireland.
Iranian National Institute for Oceanography and Atmospheric Science (INIOAS), Tehran, Iran.
Amphipoda taxonomy Elasmopus new species Persian Gulf Crustacea

Abstract

A new species, Elasmopus alkhiranensis allied to E. pectenicrus is described from the Persian Gulf. Recent collections identify this species as having a morphological variation previously unreported in Elasmopus.

How to Cite

Myers, A. & Momtazi, F. (2015)

Elasmopus alkhiranensis sp. nov., a new species of amphipod (Senticaudata, Maeridae) from the Persian Gulf

. Zootaxa, 3973 (1), 185–194. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3973.1.8