A new species of Pseudoniphargus (Crustacea,Amphipoda) from subterranean waters in Tenerife (Canary Islands) |
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Authors: | Elias L. Sánchez |
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Affiliation: | (1) Dep. de Zoología, Universidad de La Laguna, La Laguna, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain |
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Abstract: | Pseudoniphargus candelariae n. sp. is described from a ground-water-fed well in Tenerife (Canary Islands) and is compared with all species known from Macaronesia. The new species has one unique character (spination of palmar angle of gnathopod 1 sexually dimorphic) and presents furthermore a new combination of morphological features not found in other species of the genus in the area studied. |
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Keywords: | Pseudoniphargus groundwaters Tenerife Canary Islands Macaronesia |
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