Princaxelia jamiesoni
| Princaxelia jamiesoni | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Crustacea |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Amphipoda |
| Family: | Pardaliscidae |
| Genus: | Princaxelia |
| Species: | P. jamiesoni |
| Binomial name | |
| Princaxelia jamiesoni Lörz, 2010 | |
Princaxelia jamiesoni is a species of amphipod crustacean described in 2010. The type material of Princaxelia jamiesoni was collected on September 30, 2008 from a depth of 7,703 metres (25,272 ft) in the Japan Trench (36°14.96′N 142°49.01′E / 36.24933°N 142.81683°E). Further material was collected in 2009 from the Izu-Ogasawara Trench (27°22.09′N 143°13.49′E / 27.36817°N 143.22483°E) at a depth of 9,316 m (30,564 ft).[1] It is named after Alan Jamieson, a marine biologist from the University of Aberdeen.[1]
References
- 1 2 Anne-Nina Lörz (2010). J. M. Guerra García, ed. "Amphipods: Trends in Systematics and Ecology" (PDF). Zoologica Baetica 21: 65–84.
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External links
- "New shrimp named after scientist". University of Aberdeen. March 3, 2011. (includes video)
- "New shrimp named after University of Aberdeen scientist". BBC News. March 3, 2011.
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