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Corophiidae (Crustacea, Amphipoda) da costa brasileira

Corophiidae (Crustacea, Amphipoda) from Brazilian coast

Resumo

Twelve genera and seventeen species of corophiid amphipods are reported from Brazilian coastal waters: Ampelisciphotis podophthalma J.L. Barnard, 1958, Aora spinicornis Afonso, 1976, Audulla chelifera Chevreux, 1901, Bemlos foresti (Mateus & Mateus, 1966), B. unicornis (Bynum & Fox, 1977), Cheiriphotis megacheles (Giles, 1885), Chevalia mexicana Pearse, 1913, Corophium acherusicum Costa, 1851, Gammaropsis (Gammaropsis) atlantica Stebbing, 1888, G. (G.). thompsoni (Walker, 1898), G. (G.) togoensis (Schellenberg, 1925), G. (Podoceropsis) sophiae (Boeck, 1861), Globoso-lembos smithi (Holmes, 1905), Lembos hypacanthus (K.H. Barnard, 1916), Photis brevipes Shoemaker, 1942, P. longicaudata Bate & Westwood, 1862 e Pseudomegamphopus barnardi Myers, 1968. An identification key, diagnosis and latitutinal distribution of each species are provided.

Amphipoda; Corophiidae; Brazilian coast


Amphipoda; Corophiidae; Brazilian coast

Corophiidae (Crustacea, Amphipoda) da costa brasileira

Corophiidae (Crustacea, Amphipoda) from Brazilian coast

Maria Teresa Valério-BerardoI; Valter Kasuo MiyagiII

IFaculdade de Ciências Biológicas, Exatas e Experimentais, Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie. Rua Itambé 135, 01239-902 São Paulo, São Paulo, Brasil

IIInstituto Oceanográfico, Universidade de São Paulo. Caixa Postal 9075, 01065-970 São Paulo, São Paulo, Brasil

ABSTRACT

Twelve genera and seventeen species of corophiid amphipods are reported from Brazilian coastal waters: Ampelisciphotis podophthalma J.L. Barnard, 1958, Aora spinicornis Afonso, 1976, Audulla chelifera Chevreux, 1901, Bemlos foresti (Mateus & Mateus, 1966), B. unicornis (Bynum & Fox, 1977), Cheiriphotis megacheles (Giles, 1885), Chevalia mexicana Pearse, 1913, Corophium acherusicum Costa, 1851, Gammaropsis (Gammaropsis) atlantica Stebbing, 1888, G. (G.). thompsoni (Walker, 1898), G. (G.) togoensis (Schellenberg, 1925), G. (Podoceropsis) sophiae (Boeck, 1861), Globoso-lembos smithi (Holmes, 1905), Lembos hypacanthus (K.H. Barnard, 1916), Photis brevipes Shoemaker, 1942, P. longicaudata Bate & Westwood, 1862 e Pseudomegamphopus barnardi Myers, 1968. An identification key, diagnosis and latitutinal distribution of each species are provided.

Key words: Amphipoda, Corophiidae, Brazilian coast.

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Datas de Publicação

  • Publicação nesta coleção
    12 Maio 2009
  • Data do Fascículo
    Jun 2000

Histórico

  • Aceito
    05 Maio 2000
  • Recebido
    29 Out 1998
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