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Horton, T.; Thurston, M. H. (2015). A revision of the genus Paracallisoma Chevreux, 1903 (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Scopelocheiridae: Paracallisominae) with a redescription of the type species of the genus Paracallisoma and the description of two new genera and two new species from the Atlantic Ocean. Zootaxa. 3995(1): 91.
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Horton, T.; Thurston, M. H.
2015
A revision of the genus <em>Paracallisoma</em> Chevreux, 1903 (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Scopelocheiridae: Paracallisominae) with a redescription of the type species of the genus <em>Paracallisoma</em> and the description of two new genera and two new species from the Atlantic Ocean
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3995(1): 91
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North Atlantic Abyssal Province for Haptocallisoma lemarete Horton & Thurston, 2015 
Syntype MOM, geounit Iberian Basin, identified as Paracallisoma alberti Chevreux, 1903
Syntype MOM, geounit Madeira abyssal plain, identified as Paracallisoma alberti Chevreux, 1903
Syntype MOM, geounit Madeira abyssal plain, identified as Paracallisoma alberti Chevreux, 1903
Lectotype SMNH Amphipoda Type no. 2343, geounit Greenland Sea, identified as Scopelocheirus abyssi Oldevig, 1959
Holotype NHMUK 2015.2853, geounit Porcupine Abyssal Plain, identified as Paracallisoma idioxenos Horton & Thurston, 2015
Holotype NHMUK NHMUK. 2848, geounit Cape Verde Basin, identified as Haptocallisoma lemarete Horton & Thurston, 2015
 Depth range

2500–4850 m. Most records are at abyssal or lower slope depths. [details]

 Depth range

790–2000 (5325) m (Shoemaker 1945, Andres 1977). [details]

 Distribution

North-east Atlantic Ocean. Porcupine Seabight (3852–4850 m), Iberian Margin (4286–4445 m). [details]

 Distribution

North Atlantic Ocean: Iberian Basin (Andres 1977); off Bermuda (Shoemaker 1945), Cape Verde Basin, Biscay Basin. [details]

 Etymology

From the Greek, hapto—to join, fasten to, lay hold of or grasp; in reference to the prehensile pereopods 3–7 of ... [details]

 Etymology

Derived from the Greek, Lema, -tos (n)— temper of mind, will, courage, audacity; and the Greek, arete (f)— ... [details]

 Etymology

Derived from the Greek, idioxenos— friend, in honour of the friendship between the authors and Roger Bamber, ... [details]

 Etymology

From the Greek, pseudos—lie, added to the common stem of the subfamily ‘-callisoma’, in reference to historic ... [details]

 Type material

Holotype—Adult female, 10.6 mm (dissected carcass and seven slides NHMUK. 2848), Station 9131#18, 21 November ... [details]

 Type material

Holotype—Pre-adult female, 15.4 mm; carcass and seven slides, (NHMUK 2015.2853), Station 52216#5, 23–25 June ... [details]

 Type material

Lectotype and 23 paralectotype specimens, maximum length about 15 mm, Swedish Museum of Natural History, ... [details]