Alexandrella chione

Alexandrella chione

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Iphimedioidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Cladus: Mandibulata
Cladus: Pancrustacea
Superclassis: Multicrustacea
Classis: Malacostraca
Subclassis: Eumalacostraca
Superordo: Peracarida
Ordo: Amphipoda
Subordo: Amphilochidea
Infraordo: Amphilochida
Parvordo: Amphilochidira
Superfamilia: Iphimedioidea

Familia: Stilipedidae
Genus: Alexandrella
Species: Alexandrella chione

Name

Alexandrella chione d'Udekem d'Acoz & Verheye, 2017

ZooBank: 90F1FE7A-F36C-4411-A7A8-833B300A0862
Holotype: RBINS INV. 122887, immature female.
Type locality: SOUTHERN OCEAN: cruise PS81, ANT-XXIX/3, stn 227-2, Bransfield Strait, 62°55.83ʹ S, 58°41.09ʹ W to 62°55.76ʹ S, 58°41.46ʹ W, 562–564 m, muddy bottom, Agassiz Trawl, 5 Mar. 2013, coll. C. d’Udekem d’Acoz and M. Verheye
Etymology: from Greek, χιων (snow), referring to the color on the species.

References

Primary references

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