WoRMS taxon details
original description
Sittrop, D. J.; Serejo, C. S.; Souza-Filho, J. F.; Senna, A. R. (2015). New genera and species of Urothoidae (Amphipoda) from the Brazilian deep sea, with the re-assignment of Pseudurothoe and Urothopsis to Phoxocephalopsidae. <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 49(9-10): 527-552., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222933.2014.953227 [details] Available for editors [request]
From editor or global species database
Etymology The species name is a Latin adjective hamatus (hooked), and refers to the hookshaped posteroventral corner on the epimeral plate 3. [details]
Type material Holotype: female, 5.4 mm, Oceanprof II #49, 22°04′32″ S, 39°54′11″ W, 750 m, N/R
Astro Garoupa col., MNRJ21434. [details]
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