WoRMS taxon details
original description
Zeidler, W.; Browne, W. E. (2015). A new <em>Glossocephalus</em> (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Hyperiidea: Oxycephalidae) from deep-water in the Monterey Bay region, California, USA, with an overview of the genus. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4027(3): 408., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4027.3.5 [details] Available for editors [request]
context source (Deepsea)
Zeidler, W.; Browne, W. E. (2015). A new <em>Glossocephalus</em> (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Hyperiidea: Oxycephalidae) from deep-water in the Monterey Bay region, California, USA, with an overview of the genus. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4027(3): 408., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4027.3.5 [details] Available for editors [request]
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Depth range 541–830 m [details]
Distribution Known only from the Monterey Bay region, California, from depths of 541–830 m, associated with the ctenophore Bathocyroe fosteri. [details]
Type material Holotype: Female (4.8 mm), Monterey Bay, California [36°42’N 122°04’01.2”W], ROV Ventana, Dive 2716 D8, from R/V Point Lobos, 568 m, SHD Haddock, 6 September 2005. USNM 1268612. Associated with the ctenophore Bathocyroe fosteri Madin & Harbison, 1978 (Fig. 8). In vivo photograph of this specimen also reproduced by Gasca et al. (2014, fig. 2).
Paratype: Juvenile female, Monterey Bay, California [36°41’55.2”N 122°03’25”W], ROV Tiburon, Dive 847 DS4, from R/V Western Flyer, 557 m, SHD Haddock, 11 April 2005. USNM 1268613. Associated with the ctenophore Bathocyroe fosteri. [details]
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