Two New Species of Sand Burrowing Amphipod Crustaceans from Long Island Sound and the New York Bight (Amphipoda: Haustoriidae)

Acanthohaustorius bousfieldi n. sp. and A. similis n. sp. (Amphipoda: Haustoriidae) are described from the offshore bottom sands of the New York Bight and Long Island Sound regions.

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Estuaries 1980-06, Vol.3 (2), p.75-83
Main Author: Frame, Ann B.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Antennas
Bays
Biological taxonomies
Female animals
Maxilla
New species
Oceanography
Palps
Paratypes
Peduncle
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Summary:Acanthohaustorius bousfieldi n. sp. and A. similis n. sp. (Amphipoda: Haustoriidae) are described from the offshore bottom sands of the New York Bight and Long Island Sound regions.
ISSN:0160-8347
DOI:10.2307/1351550