Amphipoda taxon details
original description
Koenemann S. & Holsinger J.R. (1999). Megagidiella azul, a new genus and species of cavernicolous amphipod crustacean (Bogidiellidae) from Brazil, with remarks on its biogeographic and phylogenetic relationships. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington., 112, 3, 572-580. [details] Available for editors [request]
status source
Koenemann, S.; Holsinger, J. R. (1999). Phylogenetic analysis of the amphipod family Bogidiellidae s. lat., and revision of taxa above the species level. <em>Crustaceana.</em> 72(8): 781-816., available online at https://doi.org/10.1163/156854099503960 [details] Available for editors [request]
From editor or global species database
Ecology No associations recorded. [details]
Habitat Habitat: Freshwater lake inside Blue Lake Cave.
Depth: Littoral (0 to 30 m) 6-12 m. [details]
Habitat Hypogean: freshwater; a deep, subterranean lake in the cave Gruta do Lago Azu
lake in Gruta do Lago Azul [details]
Remark Megagidiella azul Koenemann & Holsinger, 1999a, appears as a name in an appendix and is a nomen nudum as far as I can tell. It was legitimized in:
Koenemann, S. & Holsinger, J. R. 1999a. Phylogenetic analysis of the amphipod crustacean family Bogidiellidae, s. lat., and revision of taxa above the species level. Crustaceana, 72 (8): 781-816.
Koenemann, S. & Holsinger, J. R. 1999b. Megagidiella azul, a new genus and species of cavernicolous amphipod crustacean of the family Bogidiellidae from Brazil, with remarks on its biogeographic and phylogenetic relationships. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 112 (3): 572-580.
By Jim Lowry [details]
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