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Cumacea taxon details

Abyssoleucon Lavrenteva & Mühlenhardt-Siegel, 2015

AphiaID

1249672 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1249672)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Typetaxon

Abyssoleucon tzarevae Lavrenteva & Mühlenhardt-Siegel, 2015 (type by monotypy)

Parent

Leuconidae Sars, 1878

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Species Abyssoleucon tzarevae Lavrenteva & Mühlenhardt-Siegel, 2015

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Lavrenteva, A. V.; Mühlenhardt-Siegel, U. (2015). Three new species and one new genus of abyssal Cumacea (Crustacea, Malacostraca, Peracarida) from the Kuril–Kamchatka Trench area. <em>Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography.</em> 111: 301-324., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr2.2014.08.013 [details] Available for editors

Descriptive notes

Etymology The new genus is named Abysso - because it is distributed in abyssal depth, and - leucon, the stern genus of the family...

Etymology The new genus is named Abysso - because it is distributed in abyssal depth, and - leucon, the stern genus of the family Leuconidae. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Watling, L.; Gerken, S. (2024). World Cumacea Database. Abyssoleucon Lavrenteva & Mühlenhardt-Siegel, 2015. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/cumacea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1249672 on 2024-04-26

Taxonomic edit history

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2018-04-23 19:32:15Z

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Gerken, Sarah

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original description Lavrenteva, A. V.; Mühlenhardt-Siegel, U. (2015). Three new species and one new genus of abyssal Cumacea (Crustacea, Malacostraca, Peracarida) from the Kuril–Kamchatka Trench area. <em>Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography.</em> 111: 301-324., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr2.2014.08.013 [details] Available for editors

From editor or global species database

Diagnosis Long serrated dorsomedian line on the carapace; teeth ventrally of the pseudorostrum;subrostral tooth relatively small, ending at level of ocular lobe; first antenna with accessory flagellum as long as the basal article of the main flagellum; female with exopods on pereopods 1–3, male with exopods on pereopods 1–4; teeth on the basal article of the exopods of maxilliped 3 and pereopod 1, tooth on exopods basal article of pereopod 2 and pereopod 3; uropod endopod two-segmented; no pleopods in male [details]

Etymology The new genus is named Abysso - because it is distributed in abyssal depth, and - leucon, the stern genus of the family Leuconidae. [details]