Epimeria cinderella

Epimeria cinderella

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: Epimeriidae
Genus: Epimeria
Subgenus: Epimeria (Laevepimeria)
Species: Epimeria (Laevepimeria) cinderella

Name

Epimeria cinderella d'Udekem d'Acoz & Verheye, 2017

ZooBank: A77C9AD4-391F-4101-8DFA-F15A45185A0E
Holotype: RBINS INV. 132656, male.
Type locality: SOUTHERN OCEAN: cruise PS81, ANT-XXIX/3, stn 188-5, south east of Dundee Island, 63°50.92ʹ S, 55°37.66ʹ W to 63°50.93ʹ S, 55°37.52ʹ W, 402–407 m, Rauschert dredge, 20 Dec. 2013, coll. C. d’Udekem d’Acoz and M. Verheye.
Etymology: named after Cinderella heroin in a well-known folk tale, alluding to the modest size and the absence of ornamentation of the species.

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