Hyperietta stephenseni Bowman 1973
- Dataset
- Pelagic amphipods (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Hyperiidea) in western Mexico. 3 Family Lestrigonidae
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Arthropoda
- class
- Malacostraca
- order
- Amphipoda
- family
- Lestrigonidae
- genus
- Hyperietta
- species
- Hyperietta stephenseni
discussion
Remarks. A shallow water species, Siegel-Causey (1982) reported it as abundant in the Central Pacific gyre and less abundant in the Gulf of California. In the 0 – 200 m depth range (García-Madrigal 2007).
distribution
Distribution. Cosmopolitan in warm seas (Vinogradov et al. 1996). In the eastern Pacific from off the Columbia River, USA, off western Baja California, and in the southern Gulf of California, Mexico (Brusca & Hendrickx 2005, García-Madrigal 2007).
materials_examined
Material examined. 1 M in one locality (Fig. 1). TALUD III, St. 19 (25 ° 12 ’ 00 ” N, 109 ° 07 ’ 00 ” W), August 20, 1991, 1 M, I-K, surface to 410 m (TD, 920 m) (ICML-EMU- 12775).
Name
- Synonyms
- Hyperiietta stephenseni
- Homonyms
- Hyperietta stephenseni Bowman 1973