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Cepeda, D.; Sánchez, N.; Sørensen, M. V.; Landers, S. C. (2022). Leiocanthus quinquenudus sp. nov. and L. satanicus sp. nov., two new species of pycnophyid Kinorhyncha (Allomalorhagida: Pycnophyidae) from the Gulf of Mexico. Zootaxa. 5093(3): 315-336.
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Cepeda, D.; Sánchez, N.; Sørensen, M. V.; Landers, S. C.
2022
Leiocanthus quinquenudus sp. nov. and L. satanicus sp. nov., two new species of pycnophyid Kinorhyncha (Allomalorhagida: Pycnophyidae) from the Gulf of Mexico
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5093(3): 315-336
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Leiocanthus quinquenudus Cepeda, Sánchez, Sørensen & Landers, 2022 (original description)
Leiocanthus satanicus Cepeda, Sánchez, Sørensen & Landers, 2022 (original description)
Leiocanthus satanicus Cepeda, Sánchez, Sørensen & Landers, 2022 (original description)
Gulf of Mexico for Leiocanthus satanicus Cepeda, Sánchez, Sørensen & Landers, 2022
Holotype NHMD NHMD-915196, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Leiocanthus quinquenudus Cepeda, Sánchez, Sørensen & Landers, 2022
Paratype NHMD NHMD-915197, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Leiocanthus quinquenudus Cepeda, Sánchez, Sørensen & Landers, 2022
Paratype NHMD NHMD-915198, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Leiocanthus quinquenudus Cepeda, Sánchez, Sørensen & Landers, 2022
Paratype NHMD NHMD-915199 - NHMD-915201, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Leiocanthus quinquenudus Cepeda, Sánchez, Sørensen & Landers, 2022
Holotype NHMD NHMD-915202, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Leiocanthus satanicus Cepeda, Sánchez, Sørensen & Landers, 2022
Paratype NHMD NHMD-915203, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Leiocanthus satanicus Cepeda, Sánchez, Sørensen & Landers, 2022
Paratype NHMD NHMD-915204, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Leiocanthus satanicus Cepeda, Sánchez, Sørensen & Landers, 2022
Paratype NHMD NHMD-915205, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Leiocanthus satanicus Cepeda, Sánchez, Sørensen & Landers, 2022
Paratype NHMD NHMD-915206, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Leiocanthus satanicus Cepeda, Sánchez, Sørensen & Landers, 2022
Nontype NHMD NHMD-915207, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Leiocanthus satanicus Cepeda, Sánchez, Sørensen & Landers, 2022
Paratype NHMD NHMD-915208, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Leiocanthus satanicus Cepeda, Sánchez, Sørensen & Landers, 2022
Paratype NHMD NHMD-915209, NHMD-915210, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Leiocanthus satanicus Cepeda, Sánchez, Sørensen & Landers, 2022
Paratype NHMD NHMD-915211, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Leiocanthus satanicus Cepeda, Sánchez, Sørensen & Landers, 2022
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Aden, identified as Leiocanthus langi (Higgins, 1964) Sánchez, Yamasaki, Pardos, Sørensen & Martínez, 2016
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Cristaphyes panamensis Pardos, Sánchez & Herranz, 2016
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Pycnophyes alexandroi Pardos, Sánchez & Herranz, 2016
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Echinoderes bookhouti Higgins, 1964
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Echinoderes spinifurca Sørensen, Heiner & Ziemer, 2005
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Echinoderes augustae Sørensen & Landers, 2014
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Leiocanthus corrugatus (Higgins, 1983) Sánchez, Yamasaki, Pardos, Sørensen & Martínez, 2016
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Echinoderes augustae Sørensen & Landers, 2014
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Echinoderes spinifurca Sørensen, Heiner & Ziemer, 2005
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Leiocanthus corrugatus (Higgins, 1983) Sánchez, Yamasaki, Pardos, Sørensen & Martínez, 2016
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Leiocanthus langi (Higgins, 1964) Sánchez, Yamasaki, Pardos, Sørensen & Martínez, 2016
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Cristaphyes panamensis Pardos, Sánchez & Herranz, 2016
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Pycnophyes alexandroi Pardos, Sánchez & Herranz, 2016
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Echinoderes bookhouti Higgins, 1964
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Echinoderes spinifurca Sørensen, Heiner & Ziemer, 2005
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Echinoderes augustae Sørensen & Landers, 2014
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Echinoderes bookhouti Higgins, 1964
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Echinoderes augustae Sørensen & Landers, 2014
Nontype uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Echinoderes skipperae Sørensen & Landers, 2014
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Leiocanthus corrugatus (Higgins, 1983) Sánchez, Yamasaki, Pardos, Sørensen & Martínez, 2016
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Pycnophyes alexandroi Pardos, Sánchez & Herranz, 2016
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Leiocanthus langi (Higgins, 1964) Sánchez, Yamasaki, Pardos, Sørensen & Martínez, 2016
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Echinoderes bookhouti Higgins, 1964
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Echinoderes augustae Sørensen & Landers, 2014
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Echinoderes augustae Sørensen & Landers, 2014
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Echinoderes spinifurca Sørensen, Heiner & Ziemer, 2005
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Echinoderes augustae Sørensen & Landers, 2014
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Leiocanthus langi (Higgins, 1964) Sánchez, Yamasaki, Pardos, Sørensen & Martínez, 2016
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Echinoderes bookhouti Higgins, 1964
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Echinoderes spinifurca Sørensen, Heiner & Ziemer, 2005
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Echinoderes bookhouti Higgins, 1964
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Echinoderes augustae Sørensen & Landers, 2014
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Echinoderes spinifurca Sørensen, Heiner & Ziemer, 2005
Nontype uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Echinoderes skipperae Sørensen & Landers, 2014
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Leiocanthus satanicus Cepeda, Sánchez, Sørensen & Landers, 2022
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Leiocanthus quinquenudus Cepeda, Sánchez, Sørensen & Landers, 2022
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Leiocanthus langi (Higgins, 1964) Sánchez, Yamasaki, Pardos, Sørensen & Martínez, 2016
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Pycnophyes norenburgi Herranz, Sánchez, Pardos & Higgins, 2014
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Echinoderes bookhouti Higgins, 1964
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Echinoderes augustae Sørensen & Landers, 2014
Nontype uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Echinoderes skipperae Sørensen & Landers, 2014
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Leiocanthus langi (Higgins, 1964) Sánchez, Yamasaki, Pardos, Sørensen & Martínez, 2016
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Echinoderes bookhouti Higgins, 1964
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Echinoderes augustae Sørensen & Landers, 2014
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Echinoderes spinifurca Sørensen, Heiner & Ziemer, 2005
Nontype uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Echinoderes skipperae Sørensen & Landers, 2014
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Leiocanthus langi (Higgins, 1964) Sánchez, Yamasaki, Pardos, Sørensen & Martínez, 2016
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Echinoderes bookhouti Higgins, 1964
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Echinoderes augustae Sørensen & Landers, 2014
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Echinoderes spinifurca Sørensen, Heiner & Ziemer, 2005
Paratype NHMD NHMD-915197, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Leiocanthus quinquenudus Cepeda, Sánchez, Sørensen & Landers, 2022
Paratype NHMD NHMD-915198, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Leiocanthus quinquenudus Cepeda, Sánchez, Sørensen & Landers, 2022
Paratype NHMD NHMD-915199 - NHMD-915201, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Leiocanthus quinquenudus Cepeda, Sánchez, Sørensen & Landers, 2022
Holotype NHMD NHMD-915202, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Leiocanthus satanicus Cepeda, Sánchez, Sørensen & Landers, 2022
Paratype NHMD NHMD-915203, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Leiocanthus satanicus Cepeda, Sánchez, Sørensen & Landers, 2022
Paratype NHMD NHMD-915204, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Leiocanthus satanicus Cepeda, Sánchez, Sørensen & Landers, 2022
Paratype NHMD NHMD-915205, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Leiocanthus satanicus Cepeda, Sánchez, Sørensen & Landers, 2022
Paratype NHMD NHMD-915206, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Leiocanthus satanicus Cepeda, Sánchez, Sørensen & Landers, 2022
Nontype NHMD NHMD-915207, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Leiocanthus satanicus Cepeda, Sánchez, Sørensen & Landers, 2022
Paratype NHMD NHMD-915208, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Leiocanthus satanicus Cepeda, Sánchez, Sørensen & Landers, 2022
Paratype NHMD NHMD-915209, NHMD-915210, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Leiocanthus satanicus Cepeda, Sánchez, Sørensen & Landers, 2022
Paratype NHMD NHMD-915211, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Leiocanthus satanicus Cepeda, Sánchez, Sørensen & Landers, 2022
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Aden, identified as Leiocanthus langi (Higgins, 1964) Sánchez, Yamasaki, Pardos, Sørensen & Martínez, 2016
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Cristaphyes panamensis Pardos, Sánchez & Herranz, 2016
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Pycnophyes alexandroi Pardos, Sánchez & Herranz, 2016
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Echinoderes bookhouti Higgins, 1964
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Echinoderes spinifurca Sørensen, Heiner & Ziemer, 2005
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Echinoderes augustae Sørensen & Landers, 2014
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Leiocanthus corrugatus (Higgins, 1983) Sánchez, Yamasaki, Pardos, Sørensen & Martínez, 2016
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Echinoderes augustae Sørensen & Landers, 2014
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Echinoderes spinifurca Sørensen, Heiner & Ziemer, 2005
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Leiocanthus corrugatus (Higgins, 1983) Sánchez, Yamasaki, Pardos, Sørensen & Martínez, 2016
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Leiocanthus langi (Higgins, 1964) Sánchez, Yamasaki, Pardos, Sørensen & Martínez, 2016
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Cristaphyes panamensis Pardos, Sánchez & Herranz, 2016
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Pycnophyes alexandroi Pardos, Sánchez & Herranz, 2016
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Echinoderes bookhouti Higgins, 1964
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Echinoderes spinifurca Sørensen, Heiner & Ziemer, 2005
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Echinoderes augustae Sørensen & Landers, 2014
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Echinoderes bookhouti Higgins, 1964
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Echinoderes augustae Sørensen & Landers, 2014
Nontype uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Echinoderes skipperae Sørensen & Landers, 2014
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Leiocanthus corrugatus (Higgins, 1983) Sánchez, Yamasaki, Pardos, Sørensen & Martínez, 2016
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Pycnophyes alexandroi Pardos, Sánchez & Herranz, 2016
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Leiocanthus langi (Higgins, 1964) Sánchez, Yamasaki, Pardos, Sørensen & Martínez, 2016
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Echinoderes bookhouti Higgins, 1964
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Echinoderes augustae Sørensen & Landers, 2014
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Echinoderes augustae Sørensen & Landers, 2014
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Echinoderes spinifurca Sørensen, Heiner & Ziemer, 2005
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Echinoderes augustae Sørensen & Landers, 2014
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Leiocanthus langi (Higgins, 1964) Sánchez, Yamasaki, Pardos, Sørensen & Martínez, 2016
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Echinoderes bookhouti Higgins, 1964
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Echinoderes spinifurca Sørensen, Heiner & Ziemer, 2005
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Echinoderes bookhouti Higgins, 1964
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Echinoderes augustae Sørensen & Landers, 2014
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Echinoderes spinifurca Sørensen, Heiner & Ziemer, 2005
Nontype uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Echinoderes skipperae Sørensen & Landers, 2014
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Leiocanthus satanicus Cepeda, Sánchez, Sørensen & Landers, 2022
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Leiocanthus quinquenudus Cepeda, Sánchez, Sørensen & Landers, 2022
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Leiocanthus langi (Higgins, 1964) Sánchez, Yamasaki, Pardos, Sørensen & Martínez, 2016
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Pycnophyes norenburgi Herranz, Sánchez, Pardos & Higgins, 2014
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Echinoderes bookhouti Higgins, 1964
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Echinoderes augustae Sørensen & Landers, 2014
Nontype uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Echinoderes skipperae Sørensen & Landers, 2014
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Leiocanthus langi (Higgins, 1964) Sánchez, Yamasaki, Pardos, Sørensen & Martínez, 2016
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Echinoderes bookhouti Higgins, 1964
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Echinoderes augustae Sørensen & Landers, 2014
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Echinoderes spinifurca Sørensen, Heiner & Ziemer, 2005
Nontype uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Echinoderes skipperae Sørensen & Landers, 2014
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Leiocanthus langi (Higgins, 1964) Sánchez, Yamasaki, Pardos, Sørensen & Martínez, 2016
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Echinoderes bookhouti Higgins, 1964
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Echinoderes augustae Sørensen & Landers, 2014
Nontype Private uncatalogued, geounit Gulf of Mexico, identified as Echinoderes spinifurca Sørensen, Heiner & Ziemer, 2005
Diagnosis
Leiocanthus with middorsal cuticular elevations on segments 1–6. Unpaired paradorsal setae on segments 4 and 6; ... [details]
Etymology
"The specific epithet of the species derives from the Latin quinque (meaning five) and nudus (meaning naked), ... [details]
Etymology
"The specific epithet of the species refers to the Latin name Satâna, derived from the Hebraic ןָטָּׂשַה ... [details]
Synonymy
Leiocanthus sp. 2—in Landers et al. 2020: p. 496, Table III. Leiocanthus sp. 2—in Hoffman et al. 2021: p.377, ... [details]
Synonymy
Pycnophyes sp. A—Landers et al. 2018: Table 2. Leiocanthus W—in Landers et al. 2019: p. 5. [details]
Type material
Holotype, adult female, collected on November 12, 2013 at St. 68-2013 in the northern Gulf of Mexico continental ... [details]
