Comprehensive Description
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Leucothoe alata J. L. Barnard
Leucothoe alata J. L. Barnard, 1959:19–20, pl. 1; 1962c:132, figs. 7D,E,F; 1964b:227; 1966a:22; 1969a:214; 1969b:164.—Nagata, 1965b:158–159, figs. 9, 10.
MATERIAL.—SCO 1, 8, 14, 15, 16, 18; KNO 1; TOP 3; PAZ 15, 24; GAL 108, 114, 115, 118; DAW 3, 8, 17, 27, 28, 31, 36; BRU 1, 2. Presumed to be associated with sponges and tunicates.
DISTRIBUTION.—Gulf of California, Galapagos Islands, outer Baja California and California northward to Monterey Bay, 0–24 m; Japan, 2–4 m.
- bibliographic citation
- Barnard, J. L. 1979. "Littoral Gammaridean Amphipoda from the Gulf of California and the Galapagos Islands." Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. 1-149. https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00810282.271
Habitat
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Floating docks; littoral.
White, K.N. (2011). A taxonomic review of the Leucothoidae (Crustacea: Amphipoda).Zootaxa 3078: 1–113.
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