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D'Udekem d'Acoz, C.; Havermans, C. (2015). Contribution to the systematics of the genus Eurythenes S.I. Smith in Scudder, 1882 (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Lysianassoidea: Eurytheneidae). Zootaxa. 3971(1): 1-80.
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D'Udekem d'Acoz, C.; Havermans, C.
2015
Contribution to the systematics of the genus <em>Eurythenes </em>S.I. Smith in Scudder, 1882 (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Lysianassoidea: Eurytheneidae)
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Holotype DZMB DZMB-HH 7991, geounit Brazil Basin, identified as Eurythenes sigmiferus d'Udekem d'Acoz & Havermans, 2015
Holotype DZMB DZMB-HH 8048, geounit Argentine Basin, identified as Eurythenes maldoror d'Udekem d'Acoz & Havermans, 2015
Holotype IRSNB/KBIN RBINS INV. 122772, geounit Antarctica, identified as Eurythenes andhakarae d'Udekem d'Acoz & Havermans, 2015
 Distribution

Antarctica: Weddell Sea, 3070–4693 m. [details]

 Distribution

South America: area of Cape Horn at an unspecified depth (Stoddart & Lowry, 2004) and in the Brazil Basin at 4480 m ... [details]

 Distribution

Specimens examined were collected in the Weddell Sea and in the north of the Argentinian basin, between 3076–4693 ... [details]

 Distribution

Cosmopolitan, exceptionally near the surface (present material), normally between 128 m and 1600 m, most commonly ... [details]

 Distribution

The only absolutely certain record of the species is that of the holotype in the Brazil Basin (26°33'21"S ... [details]

 Distribution

South Atlantic (Quadra et al. 2014), Australia, Indonesia, Loyalty Islands Basin, Wallis and Futuna Islands, Tonga, ... [details]

 Etymology

Andhakāra, Sanskrit noun meaning darkness or complete darkness, Latinized as andhakara, -ae. The name, which is a ... [details]

 Etymology

Maldoror, ghastly character of the tale ‘Les Chants de Maldoror’ by Lautréamont, nom de plume of Isidore ... [details]

 Etymology

Sigmiferus, -a, -um, adjective created in combining Sigma, which is the eighteenth letter of the Greek alphabet, ... [details]

 Length

Up to 100 mm (holotype). [details]

 Type locality

East of Antarctic Peninsula, 65°17'50"S 51°35'13"W to 65°17'53"S 051°35'17"W, 3069–3076m. [details]

 Type locality

NW of Argentinian Basin, off Argentina, not far from the maritime border between Argentina and Uruguay, ... [details]

 Type material

HOLOTYPE. RV Polarstern, expedition PS61, ANT-XIX/3, ANDEEP II, sta. 131-1, East of Antarctic Peninsula, ... [details]

 Type material

Holotype: mature female, 85 mm, collected by d’Orbigny from the stomach of a large fish caught off Cape Horn, ... [details]

 Type material

HOLOTYPE. RV Meteor, expedition ME 79-1, DIVA 3, Argentine Basin, sta. 531, 35°56.50’S 48°53.90’W, amphipod ... [details]

 Type material

HOLOTYPE. RV Meteor, expedition DIVA 3, ME 79-1, sta. 542, 26°33'21"S 035°11'29"W, 4480 m, baited trap, ... [details]