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Boca Lowry & Stoddart 1997

Description

Genus Boca Lowry & Stoddart, 1997

Boca Lowry & Stoddart 1997: 20.― Ortiz et al. 2012: 60.

Diagnosis. See Lowry & Stoddart (1997).

Type species. Boca campi Lowry & Stoddart, 1997.

Composition. The genus Boca includes five species: B. campi Lowry & Stoddart, 1997; B. elvae Lowry & Stoddart, 1997; B. gurui sp. nov.; B. megachela Lowry & Stoddart, 1997; and B. normae Ortiz, Winfield & Varela, 2012.

Notes

Published as part of Senna, André R., Sorrentino, Rayane, Chatterjee, Tapas & Schizas, Nikolaos V., 2014, A new species of Boca Lowry & Stoddart, 1997 (Amphipoda: Lysianassoidea: Aristiidae) from a mesophotic coral ecosystem off Puerto Rico, Caribbean Sea, pp. 429-436 in Zootaxa 3884 (5) on page 430, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3884.5.3, http://zenodo.org/record/231544

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Aristiidae
Genus
Boca
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Amphipoda
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Lowry & Stoddart
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Boca Lowry, 1997 sec. Senna, Sorrentino, Chatterjee & Schizas, 2014

References

  • Lowry, J. K. & Stoddart, H. E. (1997) Amphipoda Crustacea IV. Families Aristiidae, Cyphocarididae, Endevouridae, Lysianassidae, Scopelocheiridae, Uristidae. Memoirs of the Hourglass Cruises, 10 (1), 1 - 148.
  • Ortiz, M., Winfield, I. & Varela, C. (2012) First record of peracarid crustaceans from the Cayo Matias Ocean Blue Hole, SW Cuba, with the description of two new species. Zootaxa, 3505, 53 - 66.