Name - Opaepele Williams & Dobbs 1995

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:1116986 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Rimicaris Williams & Rona 1986

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Original Description Reference

• A new genus and species of caridean shrimp (Crustacea: Decapoda: Bresiliidae) from hydrothermal vents on Loihi Seamount, Hawaii. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 108(2), 22 June 1995: 228-237. [Zoological Record Volume 132]

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Recent Publications

• A new genus and species of caridean shrimp (Crustacea: Decapoda: Bresiliidae) from hydrothermal vents on Loihi Seamount, Hawaii.
• New record of alvinocaridid shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda: Caridea) from hydrothermal vent fields on the southern mid-Atlantic ridge, including a new species of the genus Opaepele.
• A new vent shrimp (Crustacea: Decapoda: Alvinocarididae) from the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.
• Phylogeny and New Classification of Hydrothermal Vent and Seep Shrimps of the Family Alvinocarididae (Decapoda).
• Revision of the alvinocaridid shrimp genus Rimicaris Williams & Rona, 1986 (Decapoda: Caridea) with description of a new species from the Mariana Arc hydrothermal vents.

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