A revision of the genus Pontocrates Boeck, 1871 (Amphipoda, Oedicerotidae) with the description of P. moorei sp. nov. and the re-establishment of P. norvegicus (Boeck, 1860)

ALAN A. MYERS; CHRISTOPHER W. ASHELBY

doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5115.4.8

A revision of the genus Pontocrates Boeck, 1871 (Amphipoda, Oedicerotidae) with the description of P. moorei sp. nov. and the re-establishment of P. norvegicus (Boeck, 1860)

ALAN A. MYERS
, CHRISTOPHER W. ASHELBY

School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences

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Abstract

The genus Pontocrates Boeck, 1871 is revised. Pontocrates norvegicus Boeck (1860), is re-established and a new species, P. moorei sp. nov., is described. An illustrated key to the species of the genus is provided.

Original language	English (Ireland)
Pages (from-to)	582-598
Number of pages	17
Journal	Zootaxa
Volume	5115
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5115.4.8
Publication status	Published - 2022

Keywords

Amphipoda
Britain
Ireland
Norway
Oedicerotidae
Pontocrates
Taxonomy
new species

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A revision of the genus Pontocrates Boeck, 1871 (Amphipoda, Oedicerotidae) with the description of P. moorei sp. nov. and the re-establishment of P. norvegicus (Boeck, 1860)

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