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A new record of Peltocoxa gibbosa (Schiecke, 1977) (Amphipoda) from the eastern Mediterranean

A new record of Peltocoxa gibbosa (Schiecke, 1977) (Amphipoda) from the eastern Mediterranean A NEW RECORD OF PELTOCOXA GIBBOSA (SCHIECKE, 1977) (AMPHIPODA) FROM THE EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN BY MURAT SEZG ˙ IN 1,3 ) , TUNCER KATA ˘ GAN 2 ) and AHMET KOCATA ¸ S 2 ) 1 ) Department of Hydrobiology, Fisheries Faculty, Ondokuz Mayıs University, TR-57 000 Sinop, Turkey 2 ) Department of Hydrobiology, Fisheries Faculty, Ege University, TR-35 100 Bornova-Izmir, Turkey A total of three specimens of the amphipod, Peltocoxa gibbosa (Schiecke, 1977) was sampled from a depth of 31 m off Bodrum (two specimens) and a depth of 8 m off Dikili (one specimen) at the Aegean Sea coast of Turkey. The specimens examined are in accordance with the original description of Peltocoxa gibbosa and, consequently, no further description is required. Drawings of this material are given in fig. 1. RESULTS AND REMARKS Peltocoxa gibbosa (Schiecke, 1977) (fig. 1) Pseudopeltocoxa gibbosa Schiecke, 1977: 526, figs. 1-3. Peltocoxa gibbosa Bellan-Santini et al., 1982: 89, fig. 60. Material examined. — Two specimens (one preparatory) (fig. 1), off Bodrum, Turkish Aegean Sea coast, GPS coordinates: 36 ◦ 56 ′ 45 ′′ N 27 ◦ 16 ′ 32 ′′ E, 30 m, sand, 17.ix.2000, TL = 2.6 mm. One specimen, off Dikili, http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Crustaceana Brill

A new record of Peltocoxa gibbosa (Schiecke, 1977) (Amphipoda) from the eastern Mediterranean

Sezgin, Murat; Katağan, Tuncer; Kocataş, Ahmet
Crustaceana , Volume 79 (8): 4 – Jan 1, 2006
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A NEW RECORD OF PELTOCOXA GIBBOSA (SCHIECKE, 1977) (AMPHIPODA) FROM THE EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN BY MURAT SEZG ˙ IN 1,3 ) , TUNCER KATA ˘ GAN 2 ) and AHMET KOCATA ¸ S 2 ) 1 ) Department of Hydrobiology, Fisheries Faculty, Ondokuz Mayıs University, TR-57 000 Sinop, Turkey 2 ) Department of Hydrobiology, Fisheries Faculty, Ege University, TR-35 100 Bornova-Izmir, Turkey A total of three specimens of the amphipod, Peltocoxa gibbosa (Schiecke, 1977) was sampled from a depth of 31 m off Bodrum (two specimens) and a depth of 8 m off Dikili (one specimen) at the Aegean Sea coast of Turkey. The specimens examined are in accordance with the original description of Peltocoxa gibbosa and, consequently, no further description is required. Drawings of this material are given in fig. 1. RESULTS AND REMARKS Peltocoxa gibbosa (Schiecke, 1977) (fig. 1) Pseudopeltocoxa gibbosa Schiecke, 1977: 526, figs. 1-3. Peltocoxa gibbosa Bellan-Santini et al., 1982: 89, fig. 60. Material examined. — Two specimens (one preparatory) (fig. 1), off Bodrum, Turkish Aegean Sea coast, GPS coordinates: 36 ◦ 56 ′ 45 ′′ N 27 ◦ 16 ′ 32 ′′ E, 30 m, sand, 17.ix.2000, TL = 2.6 mm. One specimen, off Dikili,

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