Records of the Australian Museum (Dec 2023)

The coastal talitroid amphipods of New Caledonia (Amphipoda: Talitroidea)

  • James K. Lowry,
  • Lucia Fanini

DOI
https://doi.org/10.3853/j.2201-4349.75.2023.1886
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 75, no. 4
pp. 471 – 484

Abstract

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One new genus and three species of talitrid amphipods are described from New Caledonia: Chroestia amoa sp. nov., Talorchestia spinipalma (Dana, 1852), Thiorchestia caledoniana gen. et sp. nov. Descriptions are accompanied by basic ecological information on beaches where the specimens were collected.

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