Redescription of the freshwater amphipod Hyalella faxoni from Costa Rica (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Hyalellidae)

Redescription of the freshwater amphipod Hyalella faxoni from Costa Rica (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Hyalellidae)

Hyalella faxoni Stebbing, 1903 from Costa Rica is redescribed. The species was previously in the synonymy of Hyalella azteca (Saussure, 1858). The morphological differences between these two species are discussed.

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Veröffentlicht in:Revista de biología tropical 2002-06, Vol.50 (2), p.659-667
Hauptverfasser: González, Exequiel R, Watling, Les
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Amphipoda
Amphipoda - anatomy & histology
Amphipoda - classification
Animals
Biodiversity Conservation
Biology
Costa Rica
Crustacea
epigean
Female
Fresh Water
Freshwater
Hyalella
Hyalella azteca
Hyalella faxoni
Hyalellidae
Male
South America
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Zusammenfassung:Hyalella faxoni Stebbing, 1903 from Costa Rica is redescribed. The species was previously in the synonymy of Hyalella azteca (Saussure, 1858). The morphological differences between these two species are discussed.
ISSN:0034-7744
2215-2075