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Springthorpe, R. T. (2023). Melita lowryi, a new species of Melitidae (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Senticaudata) from New Zealand, and the redescription of Melita festiva (Chilton, 1885) from Australia. Records of the Australian Museum. 75(4): 547-558.
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10.3853/j.2201-4349.75.2023.1892 [view]
Springthorpe, R. T.
2023
Melita lowryi, a new species of Melitidae (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Senticaudata) from New Zealand, and the redescription of Melita festiva (Chilton, 1885) from Australia
Records of the Australian Museum
75(4): 547-558
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2023-12-08 10:57:19Z
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Horton, Tammy

Ledoyeromelita festiva (Chilton, 1885) accepted as Melita festiva (Chilton, 1885) (new combination reference)
Melita festiva (Chilton, 1885) (redescription)
Melita lowryi Springthorpe, 2023 (original description)
Holotype CMNZ 2015.149.4190, geounit New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone, identified as Melita lowryi Springthorpe, 2023
 Distribution
 for Melita lowryi Springthorpe, 2023

New Zealand. Rangitoto Reef, Auckland Harbour, North Island (Chilton, 1916); ?Cook Strait (Hurley, 1957); Kaikoura, ... [details]
 Etymology
 for Melita lowryi Springthorpe, 2023

Named for Jim Lowry, friend and colleague, for his vast contribution to the taxonomy and natural history of the ... [details]
 Habitat
 for Melita lowryi Springthorpe, 2023

Marine, rocky intertidal algae to 11 m depth [details]
 Type material
 for Melita festiva (Chilton, 1885)

2 specimens (2 micro slides), CMNZ, Sydney Harbour, New South Wales, Australia (catalogued but currently missing, ... [details]

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