Mysidacea taxon details
Amblyopsoides lepidophthalma Wittmann, 2024
1757816 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1757816)
accepted
Species
marine
Wittmann, K. J. (2024). The Mysidae (Crustacea, Mysida) of the ANDEEP I–III expeditions to the Antarctic deep sea with the description of twelve new species, establishment of four new genera and with world-wide keys to the species of Erythropinae and Mysidellinae. <em>European Journal of Taxonomy.</em> 940: 1-180., available online at https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2024.940.2577 [details] Available for editors 

Holotype ZMH 64662, geounit South Sandwich Trench
Holotype ZMH 64662, geounit South Sandwich Trench [details]
Etymology The species name is an adjective with Latinized feminine ending, formed by fusion of the Classic Greek adjective...
Etymology The species name is an adjective with Latinized feminine ending, formed by fusion of the Classic Greek adjective ‘λεπιδωτός’ (‘scaly’) with the noun ‘ὀφθαλμός’ (‘eye’), related to the scaly (Fig. 38D) eye rudiments. The adjectivation of the noun has precedence in the moth Elachista ophthalma Kaila, 2011 [details]
Mees, J.; Meland, K. (Eds) (2012 onwards). World List of Lophogastrida, Stygiomysida and Mysida. Amblyopsoides lepidophthalma Wittmann, 2024. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/mysidacea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1757816 on 2025-03-28
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Wittmann, K. J. (2024). The Mysidae (Crustacea, Mysida) of the ANDEEP I–III expeditions to the Antarctic deep sea with the description of twelve new species, establishment of four new genera and with world-wide keys to the species of Erythropinae and Mysidellinae. <em>European Journal of Taxonomy.</em> 940: 1-180., available online at https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2024.940.2577 [details] Available for editors 





Holotype ZMH 64662, geounit South Sandwich Trench [details]
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Etymology The species name is an adjective with Latinized feminine ending, formed by fusion of the Classic Greek adjective ‘λεπιδωτός’ (‘scaly’) with the noun ‘ὀφθαλμός’ (‘eye’), related to the scaly (Fig. 38D) eye rudiments. The adjectivation of the noun has precedence in the moth Elachista ophthalma Kaila, 2011 [details]