Lepesubchela christinae CHRISTINAE JOHANSEN & VADER 2015
- Dataset
- Diversity and distribution of North Atlantic Lepechinellidae (Amphipoda: Crustacea)
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Arthropoda
- class
- Malacostraca
- order
- Amphipoda
- family
- Lepechinellidae
- genus
- Lepesubchela
- species
- Lepesubchela christinae
discussion
Remarks: Lepesubchela christinae was not encountered in the IceAGE collections. This species is only known from the holotype specimen, a 4 mm individual that is here assumed to be a juvenile based on the comparatively small body size. Depth range: 1414 m.
distribution
Distribution: south-west of the Faeroes (Johansen & Vader, 2015) (Fig. 9 B; Tables 1, 2).
materials_examined
Type locality: North Atlantic, south of Faeroe Islands, 59 ° 40.4 ’ N, 09 ° 20.6 ’ W, 1414 m.