Species Ekelofia eltanin Lowry & Stoddart, 2012
- Ekelofia eltanin Lowry, J.K. & Stoddart, H.E. 2012. The Pachynidae fam. nov. (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Lysianassoidea). Zootaxa 3246: 1-69 [19, figs 11-13] [etymology: named for the RV Eltanin, which made many fine collections of lysianassoid amphipods from the waters surrounding Antarctica].
Type data:
Holotype USNM 1157176 ♂, 6.4 mm, Ross Sea, Southern Ocean [76°02.1'S 179°57.0'W to 76°02.3'S 179°52.1'W].
Paratype(s) MV J38223 ♀, 11.0 mm, Fram Bank, north-west of Cape Darnley, Antarctica [67°31.72'S 69°02.13'E to 67°31.93'S 69°02.02'E]. - Ekelofia eltanin De Broyer, C., Lowry, J.K., Jazdzewski, K. & Robert, H. 2007. Census of Antarctic Marine Life. Synopsis of the Amphipoda of the Southern Ocean. Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique / van het Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenshappen, Biologie 77(1): 1-324 [157] [nomen nudem].
Distribution
Extra Distribution Information
Ross Sea and Fram Bank, Antarctica; 105-358 m depth
Other Regions
Australian Antarctic Territory
Ecological Descriptors
Marine.
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05-Aug-2022 | AMPHIPODA | 06-Feb-2013 | MOVED | Dr Jim Lowry (AM) |
| 27-Apr-2012 | ADDED |