The genus Photis (Crustacea: Amphipoda) from the Texas coast with the description of a new species, Photis melanicus.

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dc.call-noAcc# 1317en_US
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dc.contributor.authorMcKinney, L.D.en_US
dc.contributor.otherContributions in Marine Scienceen_US
dc.date.accessioned2010-02-15T16:49:25Z
dc.date.available2010-02-15T16:49:25Z
dc.date.issued1980en_US
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dc.descriptionp. 57-61.en_US
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dc.description.abstractMembers of the amphipod genus Photis occurring along the Texas coast are reviewed and a key for their identification is presented. One new species, Photis melanicus, is described. It is distinguished by its unusual body pigmentation, lack of stridulating strutures in the male and bifid accessory claws on posterior peraeopod dactyls.en_US
dc.description.urihttp://gbic.tamug.edu/request.htmen_US
dc.geo-codeNorthwestern Gulf of Mexicoen_US
dc.geo-codeTexas coasten_US
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dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1969.3/19058
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dc.locationGBIC Collection file roomen_US
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dc.relation.ispartofseries1317.00en_US
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dc.subjectPhotis melanicusen_US
dc.subjectmarine crustaceansen_US
dc.subjectamphipodsen_US
dc.subjectnew speciesen_US
dc.subjectidentification keysen_US
dc.titleThe genus Photis (Crustacea: Amphipoda) from the Texas coast with the description of a new species, Photis melanicus.en_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
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dc.vol-issue23en_US

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