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Tandberg, A. H. S.; Vader, W. (2023). A new stenothoid (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Stenothoidae) from a shallow water hydroid polyp in British Columbia, Canada. Records of the Australian Museum. 75(4): 559-565.
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10.3853/j.2201-4349.75.2023.1893 [view]
Tandberg, A. H. S.; Vader, W.
2023
A new stenothoid (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Stenothoidae) from a shallow water hydroid polyp in British Columbia, Canada
Records of the Australian Museum
75(4): 559-565
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Metopa insolita Tandberg & Vader, 2023 (original description)
Holotype ZMBN ZMBN104469, geounit Canadian Exclusive Economic Zone, identified as Metopa insolita Tandberg & Vader, 2023
Association
Found sitting on the polyp of the large anthoathecate hydroid, Zyzzyzus rubusidaeus Brinckmann-Voss & Calder, 2013. [details]
Etymology
Named insolita (from Latin “insolitus”—unusual) referring to the unusual shape of the gnathopod 2 propodus in ... [details]
Taxonomic remark
Pending an integrative revision of the genus Metopa, we have provisionally placed this new species in Metopa, as ... [details]