Maeropsis paphavasitae and Rotomelita longipropoda, two new species (Crustacea, Amphipoda) from Lower Gulf of Thailand

Abstract. Two new species of maerid and melitid Amphipoda, Maeropsis paphavasitae and Rotomelita longipropoda, respectively, collected from a seagrassbed of the Lower Gulf of Thailand, are described. Maeropsis paphavasitae is characterized by it seven teeth on the palm of gnathopod 2 and Rotomelita...

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Autores principales: Wongkamhaeng, Koraon, Coleman, Charles Oliver, Pholpunthin, Pornsilp
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Pensoft Publishers 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3689061/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23794921
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.307.5273
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description Abstract. Two new species of maerid and melitid Amphipoda, Maeropsis paphavasitae and Rotomelita longipropoda, respectively, collected from a seagrassbed of the Lower Gulf of Thailand, are described. Maeropsis paphavasitae is characterized by it seven teeth on the palm of gnathopod 2 and Rotomelita longipropoda can be recognized by its long gnathopod 1 propodus. Their characters are described and illustrated. All specimens are deposited at Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Natural History Museum, Prince of Songkla University, Thailand and the Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin.
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spelling pubmed-36890612013-06-21 Maeropsis paphavasitae and Rotomelita longipropoda, two new species (Crustacea, Amphipoda) from Lower Gulf of Thailand Wongkamhaeng, Koraon Coleman, Charles Oliver Pholpunthin, Pornsilp Zookeys Article Abstract. Two new species of maerid and melitid Amphipoda, Maeropsis paphavasitae and Rotomelita longipropoda, respectively, collected from a seagrassbed of the Lower Gulf of Thailand, are described. Maeropsis paphavasitae is characterized by it seven teeth on the palm of gnathopod 2 and Rotomelita longipropoda can be recognized by its long gnathopod 1 propodus. Their characters are described and illustrated. All specimens are deposited at Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Natural History Museum, Prince of Songkla University, Thailand and the Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin. Pensoft Publishers 2013-06-05 /pmc/articles/PMC3689061/ /pubmed/23794921 http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.307.5273 Text en Koraon Wongkamhaeng, Charles Oliver Coleman, Pornsilp Pholpunthin http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License 3.0 (CC-BY), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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Wongkamhaeng, Koraon
Coleman, Charles Oliver
Pholpunthin, Pornsilp
Maeropsis paphavasitae and Rotomelita longipropoda, two new species (Crustacea, Amphipoda) from Lower Gulf of Thailand
title Maeropsis paphavasitae and Rotomelita longipropoda, two new species (Crustacea, Amphipoda) from Lower Gulf of Thailand
title_full Maeropsis paphavasitae and Rotomelita longipropoda, two new species (Crustacea, Amphipoda) from Lower Gulf of Thailand
title_fullStr Maeropsis paphavasitae and Rotomelita longipropoda, two new species (Crustacea, Amphipoda) from Lower Gulf of Thailand
title_full_unstemmed Maeropsis paphavasitae and Rotomelita longipropoda, two new species (Crustacea, Amphipoda) from Lower Gulf of Thailand
title_short Maeropsis paphavasitae and Rotomelita longipropoda, two new species (Crustacea, Amphipoda) from Lower Gulf of Thailand
title_sort maeropsis paphavasitae and rotomelita longipropoda, two new species (crustacea, amphipoda) from lower gulf of thailand
topic Article
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3689061/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23794921
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.307.5273
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