Elasmopus yucalpeten sp. n. (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Maeridae) from the northern Yucatan coast, with a key for the genus in the Gulf of Mexico and biogeographic comments

A new amphipod species of the genus Elasmopus Costa, 1853 is described and illustrated based on material collected in a harbor on the northern Yucatan coast, southern Gulf of Mexico. Elasmopus yucalpeten sp. n. is recognized from its congeners by a two-articulate accessory flagellum, a group of long...

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Main Authors: Carlos Paz Ríos, Pedro Ardisson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2014-10-01
Series:Zoosystematics and Evolution
Online Access:http://zse.pensoft.net/lib/ajax_srv/article_elements_srv.php?action=download_pdf&item_id=4124