Additional Mysidacea from shallow water on the Caribbean coast of Colombia
In: Sarsia. University of Bergen. Universitetsforlaget: Bergen. ISSN 0036-4827; e-ISSN 1503-1128, more
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Keywords |
Taxonomic status > New taxa > New species Amathimysis cherados Brattegard, 1974 [WoRMS]; Amathimysis polita Brattegard, 1974 [WoRMS]; Heteromysis elegans Brattegard, 1974 [WoRMS]; Mysidopsis bispinulata Brattegard, 1974 [WoRMS]; Mysidopsis robusta Brattegard, 1974 [WoRMS]; Mysidopsis virgulata Brattegard, 1974 [WoRMS]
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Abstract |
Mysids were collected on the coast of Departamento del Magdalena, Colombia, in May-July 1973 with a light detritus sledge, by diving and using a small hand net, or by washing corah etc.The following new species are described and figured: Amathimysis cherados, A. polita, Mysidopsis bispinulata, M. robusta, M. virgulala, Heteromysis elegans, and Heteromysis sp. A. A revised diagnosis of Amathimysis Brattegard, 1969 is given. Bowmaniella cf. dissimilis (Coifmann), and B. sewelli Brattegard, are recorded for the first time from the area. |
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