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Ensigeropus Pérez-Schultheiss, 2017

1255482  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1255482)

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Pérez-Schultheiss, J. (2017). Ensigeropus, a new genus of the family Platyischnopidae (Amphipoda: Amphilochidea) from Northern Chile. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4311(3): 399., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4311.3.5 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Etymology The generic name derived from “ensiger”, that means “sword-bearing”, for the sharp tooth in basis of pereopod 7; and...  
Etymology The generic name derived from “ensiger”, that means “sword-bearing”, for the sharp tooth in basis of pereopod 7; and the ending “opus”, as other genera of platyischnopids. [details]
Horton, T.; Lowry, J.; De Broyer, C.; Bellan-Santini, D.; Copila?-Ciocianu, D.; Corbari, L.; Costello, M.J.; Daneliya, M.; Dauvin, J.-C.; Fišer, C.; Gasca, R.; Grabowski, M.; Guerra-García, J.M.; Hendrycks, E.; Hughes, L.; Jaume, D.; Jazdzewski, K.; Kim, Y.-H.; King, R.; Krapp-Schickel, T.; LeCroy, S.; Lörz, A.-N.; Mamos, T.; Senna, A.R.; Serejo, C.; Souza-Filho, J.F.; Tandberg, A.H.; Thomas, J.D.; Thurston, M.; Vader, W.; Väinölä, R.; Valls Domedel, G.; Vonk, R.; White, K.; Zeidler, W. (2024). World Amphipoda Database. Ensigeropus Pérez-Schultheiss, 2017. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1255482 on 2024-04-24
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original description Pérez-Schultheiss, J. (2017). Ensigeropus, a new genus of the family Platyischnopidae (Amphipoda: Amphilochidea) from Northern Chile. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4311(3): 399., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4311.3.5 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
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Etymology The generic name derived from “ensiger”, that means “sword-bearing”, for the sharp tooth in basis of pereopod 7; and the ending “opus”, as other genera of platyischnopids. [details]