WoRMS taxon details
original description
Weston, J. N. J.; Peart, R. A.; Jamieson, A. J. (2020). Amphipods from the Wallaby-Zenith Fracture Zone, Indian Ocean: new genus and two new species identified by integrative taxonomy. <em>Systematics and Biodiversity.</em> 1-22., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/14772000.2020.1729891 [details] Available for editors [request]
context source (Deepsea)
Weston, J. N. J.; Peart, R. A.; Jamieson, A. J. (2020). Amphipods from the Wallaby-Zenith Fracture Zone, Indian Ocean: new genus and two new species identified by integrative taxonomy. <em>Systematics and Biodiversity.</em> 1-22., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/14772000.2020.1729891 [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype NIWA 139160, verbatimGeounit Wallaby-Zenith Fract... [details]
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Etymology The species name, sigmacrus, is derived from the Greek letter Sigma (18th letter of the Greek alphabet) and crus (a leg-like part). In combination and as an adjective, it describes the distinctive sigmoid profile of the posterior edge of basis of pereopod 5 and 6. [details]
LSID zoobank.org:act:DDAB1B8D-8359-49FE-B1C7-42E10CE7C9F8 [details]
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