Americorchestia sp.

#Sandhopper #Talitridae #Amphipod #ArtWithOpenSource #Darktable #CCBYSA #Amphipoda #Crustacean #Crustaceans #Crustacea #Arthropod #Arthropods #Animal #Animals #AnimalPhotography #Wildlife #WildlifePhotography #Nature #NaturePhotography #Photo #Photography

#NewSpecies!
New amphipod from #usa just came in:

Hyalella plutonia

Treatment: https://treatment.plazi.org/id/1121DCD3-ECCD-53B5-8A4B-712A8A50EF2E
Publication: https://doi.org/10.3897/subtbiol.54.168846
#SubterraneanBiology #HyalellaPlutonia

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#NewSpecies!
New amphipod from #iceland just came in:

Stenopleustes jeskulkeae

Treatment: https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03F387B4-FFEA-FFEE-FDFE-FBF541D0F31A
Publication: https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2025.1009.3017
#ejtaxonomy #StenopleustesJeskulkeae

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#NewSpecies!
New crab from #vietnam just pinched us:

Metaplax pristis

Treatment: https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03AE87DA-4859-FFC1-FDB0-FBEE1A80A42B
Publication: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5693.4.2
#Zootaxa #MetaplaxPristis

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#NewSpecies!
New cavernicolous freshwater prawn from #china just swam by:

Macrobrachium guizhouense

Treatment: https://treatment.plazi.org/id/335A3DCA-3D9B-5AD6-BA79-968D02E15E8C
Publication: https://doi.org/10.3897/zse.101.154936
#ZoosystematicsAndEvolution #MacrobrachiumGuizhouense

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#NewSpecies!
New freshwater crab from #india just pinched us:

Patithelphusa yercaudensis

Treatment: https://treatment.plazi.org/id/ABF1BF47-A225-5133-9E57-2FEBCC6D0FAB
Publication: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1257.156494
#ZooKeys #PatithelphusaYercaudensis

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