New records of anchialine fauna from the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico

New records for 17 species of crustaceans from anchialine systems in the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico, are presented. The records come from explorations in Dzilam de Bravo, Yucatan, and from Puerto Aventuras and the Nohoch Nah Chich and Ox Bel Ha cave systems near Tulum in Quintana Roo, Mexico. For fiv...

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Main Author: Fernando Alvarez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2015-01-01
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Online Access:https://checklist.pensoft.net/article/19103/download/pdf/
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spelling doaj-9d0a782aae2944ce9d2b393933ce6e792020-11-25T00:41:03ZengPensoft PublishersCheck List1809-127X2015-01-0111111010.15560/11.1.150519103New records of anchialine fauna from the Yucatan Peninsula, MexicoFernando Alvarez0Universidad Nacional Autónoma de MéxicoNew records for 17 species of crustaceans from anchialine systems in the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico, are presented. The records come from explorations in Dzilam de Bravo, Yucatan, and from Puerto Aventuras and the Nohoch Nah Chich and Ox Bel Ha cave systems near Tulum in Quintana Roo, Mexico. For five of the 17 species dealt with here, the records presented constitute the second time those species are reported after their original descriptions. For the alpheid shrimp Yagerocaris cozumel, we present the first record of the species for continental Yucatan and for the atyid shrimp Jonga serrei, the second record from Mexico. Depth data are provided for all species.https://checklist.pensoft.net/article/19103/download/pdf/
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New records of anchialine fauna from the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico
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title New records of anchialine fauna from the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico
title_short New records of anchialine fauna from the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico
title_full New records of anchialine fauna from the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico
title_fullStr New records of anchialine fauna from the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico
title_full_unstemmed New records of anchialine fauna from the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico
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description New records for 17 species of crustaceans from anchialine systems in the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico, are presented. The records come from explorations in Dzilam de Bravo, Yucatan, and from Puerto Aventuras and the Nohoch Nah Chich and Ox Bel Ha cave systems near Tulum in Quintana Roo, Mexico. For five of the 17 species dealt with here, the records presented constitute the second time those species are reported after their original descriptions. For the alpheid shrimp Yagerocaris cozumel, we present the first record of the species for continental Yucatan and for the atyid shrimp Jonga serrei, the second record from Mexico. Depth data are provided for all species.
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