Iphimedia poorei, a new species of Iphimediidae (Crustacea, Amphipoda) from the New South Wales Australian coast

Ch. O. Coleman and J.K. Lowry

Memoirs of Museum Victoria Vol 66 (1) p. 61–69 (2009)

DOI
http://doi.org/10.24199/j.mmv.2009.66.7

Abstract

The new species Iphimedia poorei is described and illustrated in detail. It differs very much from all known species of the genus by its numerous, extravagant dorsal processes, stout spines on all coxal plates, cuspidate basis and the drawn out, pointed merus on each of pereopods 5–7.

Citation

Coleman, Ch.O. & Lowry, J.K., 2009. Iphimedia poorei, a new species of Iphimediidae (Crustacea, Amphipoda) from the New South Wales Australian coast. Memoirs of Museum Victoria 66: 61-69. http://doi.org/10.24199/j.mmv.2009.66.7

PUBLICATION DATE: 29 October 2009

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