Revision of the amphipod (Crustacea : Stegocephalidae) genera Andaniotes Stebbing, 1897 and Metandania Stephensen, 1925

Authors
Berge, J
Citation
J. Berge, Revision of the amphipod (Crustacea : Stegocephalidae) genera Andaniotes Stebbing, 1897 and Metandania Stephensen, 1925, J NAT HIST, 35(6), 2001, pp. 787-832
Citations number
24
Categorie Soggetti
Biology
Journal title
JOURNAL OF NATURAL HISTORY
ISSN journal
00222933 → ACNP
Volume
35
Issue
6
Year of publication
2001
Pages
787 - 832
Database
ISI
SICI code
0022-2933(200106)35:6<787:ROTA(:>2.0.ZU;2-H
Abstract
The amphipod (Crustacea: Stegocephalidae) genus Andaniotes Stebbing, 1897 c urrently comprises 11 species. Andaniotes abyssorum (Stebbing, 1888) is re- established as a valid species, and five new species are described. One spe cies, Andaniotes islandica (Stephensen, 1925), is both re-established as a valid species and returned to its original genus Metandania Stephensen, 192 5.