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Leuconidae (Crustacea: Cumacea) from the collections of the Museum Victoria, Australia
1Department of Biological Sciences, University of Alaska Anchorage, Anchorage, Alaska, USA.;
Zootaxa
|July 11, 2016
Abstract:
The collections of the Museum Victoria have yielded six new leuconid species in five genera from Australian waters: Austroleucon adiazetos n. sp., A. dolosolevis n. sp., Eudorellopsis mykteros n. sp., Kontiloleucon australiensis n. gen., n. sp., Leucon (Alytoleucon) dolichorhinos n. sp., Ommatoleucon megalopos n. sp. as well as the new genus Kontiloleucon. Leucon (Leucon) echinolophotos n. sp. is a new species from off Enderby Land, Antarctica. Keys to the Australian leuconid genera and species are included.