Godianiceps maya Fiers, 1995
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https://doi.org/ 10.1080/00222933.2015.1038329 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4330194 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/D112879B-063E-EE10-DB78-FB645208F37B |
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Godianiceps maya Fiers, 1995 |
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Godianiceps maya Fiers, 1995 View in CoL
Locality
Off Campeche State; 18.8394°N, 92.2777°W; 18 m depth GoogleMaps .
Material examined
One adult male, dissected (EMUCOP-04); one adult male in alcohol (EMUCOP-05).
Remarks
The genus Godianiceps was created by Fiers (1995) for a new tetragonicipitid species, G. maya , found in samples from Nichupté lagoon (Quintana Roo, Mexico). The species has also been reported by Suárez-Morales et al. (2009) from the southwest coast of the Gulf of Mexico. So far, G. maya has been found in shallow waters up to 3 m in depth. The specimens reported here were found at a depth of 18 m. The species shows preference for sandy and well-oxygenated shallow habitats.
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