identifier	taxonID	type	CVterm	format	language	title	description	additionalInformationURL	UsageTerms	rights	Owner	contributor	creator	bibliographicCitation
9D0EAF1EB7F05A65A3A713BE75CC28BD.text	9D0EAF1EB7F05A65A3A713BE75CC28BD.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Aruga Holmes 1908	<div><p>Genus Aruga Holmes, 1908</p><p>Diagnosis.</p><p>Antenna 1 with strong callynophore in male and female. Antenna 2 flagellum elongate in male. Epistome not produced; upper lip produced. Maxilla 2 inner plate narrow. Gnathopod 1 simple. Gnathopod 2 minutely chelate. Uropod 2 inner ramus with dorsal notch, gradually narrowing distally. Uropod 3 outer ramus 2 - articulate. Telson entire.</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/9D0EAF1EB7F05A65A3A713BE75CC28BD	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Pensoft via Plazi	White, Kristine N.	White, Kristine N. (2024): Caribbean Amphipoda (Crustacea) of Panama. Part III: parvorder Lysianassidira. ZooKeys 1216: 149-171, DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1216.135258
6C8AAD1B8190566E88C5A683B59D4695.text	6C8AAD1B8190566E88C5A683B59D4695.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Aruga holmesi J. L. Barnard 1955	<div><p>Aruga holmesi J. L. Barnard, 1955</p><p>Figs 1, 10 A</p><p>Aruga holmesi J. L. Barnard, 1955: 100, pls 27, 28; J. L. Barnard 1958: 90; J. L. Barnard 1959: 18; Gurjanova 1962: 299–301, figs 98, 99; J. L. Barnard 1964: 79, chart 1; Barnard and Karaman 1991: 469; Lowry and Stoddart 1997: 47–53, figs 17–20; LeCroy 2007: 575, fig. 497.</p><p>Lysianopsis holmesi: Hurley 1963: 74, 75, fig. 21 b.</p><p>Lysianassa holmesi: J. L. Barnard 1966 a: 25; J. L. Barnard 1966 b: 69; J. L. Barnard 1979: 12, 130; Austin 1985: 600; Stepien and Brusca 1985: 97–101, fig. 2 F; Stretch 1985: 129–133.</p><p>Material examined.</p><p>Panama • 4.8 mm • 1 ♀; Bocas del Toro, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=-82.1438&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=9.2376" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long -82.1438/lat 9.2376)">Crawl Cay</a>; 9.2376°N, 82.1438°W; depth 1.5–3 m, among coral rubble; 11 Aug 2021; K. N. White leg.; USNM 1739772 .</p><p>Diagnosis.</p><p>Upper lip projecting well beyond epistome; epistome concave. Gnathopod 1 propodus posterodistal margin slightly concave. Epimeron 3 posteroventral corner subquadrate, without tooth. Uropod 3 peduncle length at least 2 × width. Telson distal margin truncate, slightly emarginate, with two short setae on each side.</p><p>Distribution.</p><p>USA: Folly Island, South Carolina; Florida from Perdido Key to the lower Florida Keys (LeCroy 2007); Pacific California (Lowry and Stoddart 1997); Ecuador (Lowry and Stoddart 1997); Panama: Pacific side of Isthmus of Panama (Lowry and Stoddart 1997); Bocas del Toro (present study).</p><p>Ecology and remarks.</p><p>These amphipods are associated with coral rubble and seagrass beds at depths of 1.5– 120 m. Panamanian specimens agree closely with previous descriptions of the species. Lowry and Stoddart (1997) recorded this species from the Gulf of Mexico for the first time, noting that it was previously only known from the Pacific side of the Isthmus of Panama. Panamanian specimens are white in color when alive.</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/6C8AAD1B8190566E88C5A683B59D4695	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Pensoft via Plazi	White, Kristine N.	White, Kristine N. (2024): Caribbean Amphipoda (Crustacea) of Panama. Part III: parvorder Lysianassidira. ZooKeys 1216: 149-171, DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1216.135258
7B3E84661AF055298DA4B003B50327FF.text	7B3E84661AF055298DA4B003B50327FF.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Bonassa Barnard & Karaman 1991	<div><p>Genus Bonassa Barnard &amp; Karaman, 1991</p><p>Diagnosis.</p><p>Antenna 1 with strong callynophore in male. Antenna 2 flagellum elongate in male. Epistome and upper lip produced. Maxilla 2 inner plate narrow. Gnathopod 1 simple. Gnathopod 2 minutely chelate. Uropod 2 inner ramus with dorsal notch, gradually narrowing distally. Uropod 3 outer ramus 1 - articulate. Telson entire.</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/7B3E84661AF055298DA4B003B50327FF	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Pensoft via Plazi	White, Kristine N.	White, Kristine N. (2024): Caribbean Amphipoda (Crustacea) of Panama. Part III: parvorder Lysianassidira. ZooKeys 1216: 149-171, DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1216.135258
C69C00FD769C59878EE784C0450CA84D.text	C69C00FD769C59878EE784C0450CA84D.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Bonassa bonairensis (Stephensen 1933)	<div><p>Bonassa bonairensis (Stephensen, 1933)</p><p>Figs 2, 10 B</p><p>Lysianassa (?) bonairensis Stephensen, 1933 a: 416–420, figs 1, 2; Stephensen 1948: 1, 3.</p><p>Lysianassa bonairensis J. L. Barnard, 1958: 94; Ortiz 1979: 19.</p><p>Bonassa bonairensis Barnard &amp; Karaman, 1991: 472; Lowry and Stoddart 1997: 54–58, figs 21–23.</p><p>Material examined.</p><p>Panama • 2–3 mm • 1 ♀; Bocas del Toro, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=-82.2983&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=9.4533" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long -82.2983/lat 9.4533)">Swan Cay</a>; 9.4533°N, 82.2983°W; depth 2–3 m, among algae; 4 Aug 2005; S. DeGrave leg.; GCRL 6655 • 1 ♀; Bocas del Toro, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=-82.3375&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=9.418056" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long -82.3375/lat 9.418056)">Drago</a>; 9.418056°N, 82.3375°W; depth 2–3 m, among coral rubble, 9 Aug 2021; K. N. White leg.; USNM 1739773 • 1 juvenile; Bocas del Toro, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=-82.21481&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=9.331967" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long -82.21481/lat 9.331967)">Hospital Point</a>; 9.331967°N, 82.214817°W; depth 1–3 m, among coral rubble; 22 June 2023; K. N. White leg.; USNM 1739774 .</p><p>Diagnosis.</p><p>Epistome produced, rounded, subequal to produced upper lip. Antenna 1 with strong callynophore in female. Gnathopod 1 propodus distally narrowing. Pereopod 7 basis greatly expanded, posteriorly rounded; merus greatly expanded, approximately 3 × width of carpus. Uropod 3 rami narrow, apically acute, and lacking plumose setae in female. Telson distal margin truncate, slightly emarginate.</p><p>Distribution.</p><p>Lesser Antilles: Bonaire Island (Stephensen 1933 a; Lowry and Stoddart 1997); Panama: Bocas del Toro (present study).</p><p>Ecology and remarks.</p><p>These amphipods occur among algae and coral rubble at depths of 1– 3 m. Panamanian specimens agree closely with previous descriptions of the species, with the exception of a slightly emarginate telson, with the exception of the uropod 3, which is documented for the first time in a female. This species is easily distinguishable based on the expanded pereopod 7 basis and merus. Panamanian specimens are a translucent white color when alive.</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/C69C00FD769C59878EE784C0450CA84D	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Pensoft via Plazi	White, Kristine N.	White, Kristine N. (2024): Caribbean Amphipoda (Crustacea) of Panama. Part III: parvorder Lysianassidira. ZooKeys 1216: 149-171, DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1216.135258
8A342C4D0B62530180A9845DBAB2D7A1.text	8A342C4D0B62530180A9845DBAB2D7A1.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Concarnes Barnard & Karaman 1991	<div><p>Genus Concarnes Barnard &amp; Karaman, 1991</p><p>Diagnosis.</p><p>Antenna 1 with strong callynophore in male, lacking in female. Antenna 2 flagellum short in male and female. Epistome and upper lip produced. Mouthparts forming quadrate bundle. Maxilla 2 inner plate broad. Gnathopod 1 simple. Uropod 2 inner ramus with dorsal notch, gradually narrowing distally. Uropod 3 outer ramus 2 - articulate. Telson weakly cleft.</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/8A342C4D0B62530180A9845DBAB2D7A1	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Pensoft via Plazi	White, Kristine N.	White, Kristine N. (2024): Caribbean Amphipoda (Crustacea) of Panama. Part III: parvorder Lysianassidira. ZooKeys 1216: 149-171, DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1216.135258
F321EAD3A4FE54FCA33AC98D209F26BB.text	F321EAD3A4FE54FCA33AC98D209F26BB.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Concarnes concavus (Shoemaker 1933)	<div><p>Concarnes concavus (Shoemaker, 1933)</p><p>Figs 3, 10 C</p><p>Socarnes concavus Shoemaker, 1933: 247–248, fig. 1; J. L. Barnard 1958: 99; Gurjanova 1962: 304; Ortiz 1979: 19.</p><p>Concarnes concavus Barnard &amp; Karaman, 1991: 477; Lowry and Stoddart 1997: 58–63, figs 24–26; LeCroy 2007: 576, fig. 493.</p><p>Material examined.</p><p>Panama • 5–6 mm • 1 ♀; Bocas del Toro, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=-82.129&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=9.2475" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long -82.129/lat 9.2475)">Crawl Cay</a>; 9.2475°N, 82.1290°W; depth 5 m, among coral rubble; 12 Aug 2021; K. N. White leg.; USNM 1739775 • 1 ♀; Bocas del Toro, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=-82.1369&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=9.246" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long -82.1369/lat 9.246)">Crawl Cay</a>; 9.2460°N, 82.1369°W; depth 1–4 m, among coral rubble; 25 June 2023; K. N. White leg.; USNM 1739776 .</p><p>Diagnosis.</p><p>Head ocular lobe subacute. Epistome produced, rounded, subequal to produced upper lip. Gnathopod 1 basis slender, elongate; propodus distally narrowing. Gnathopod 2 minutely subchelate. Telson partially cleft, lobes apically rounded.</p><p>Distribution.</p><p>USA: Santee River, South Carolina (LeCroy 2007); off Sapelo and Little Tybee Islands, Georgia (LeCroy 2007); Dry Tortugas (Shoemaker 1933); Gulf of Mexico from Florida Keys to Panama City (Thomas 1993; Lowry and Stoddart 1997; LeCroy 2007); Belize (Thomas 1993); Panama: Bocas del Toro (Miloslavich et al. 2010; present study).</p><p>Ecology and remarks.</p><p>These amphipods are associated with coral rubble and coarse sand at depths of 1– 80 m. Panamanian specimens agree closely with previous descriptions of the species. This species is easily recognizable by the subacute ocular lobe, produced epistome and upper lip, and slender, elongate basis of gnathopod 1. Panamanian specimens have a distinct red coloration on the tips of antennae and on the anterior half of the body and have a white snowflake pattern on the posterior half of the body when alive.</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/F321EAD3A4FE54FCA33AC98D209F26BB	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Pensoft via Plazi	White, Kristine N.	White, Kristine N. (2024): Caribbean Amphipoda (Crustacea) of Panama. Part III: parvorder Lysianassidira. ZooKeys 1216: 149-171, DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1216.135258
78CF2976D98150B8932026EFDD46B837.text	78CF2976D98150B8932026EFDD46B837.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Lepidepecreum Bate & Westwood 1868	<div><p>Genus Lepidepecreum Bate &amp; Westwood, 1868</p><p>Diagnosis.</p><p>Antenna 1 with strong callynophore in male and weak callynophore in female. Antenna 2 of male elongate. Antenna 2 peduncular article 3 elongate in male and female. Maxilla 2 inner plate narrow. Gnathopod 1 subchelate; coxa large, about as long as coxa 2; carpus long (length 2 to 4 × width). Uropod 2 inner ramus without distinct dorsal notch. Uropod 3 outer ramus 2 - articulate. Telson cleft.</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/78CF2976D98150B8932026EFDD46B837	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Pensoft via Plazi	White, Kristine N.	White, Kristine N. (2024): Caribbean Amphipoda (Crustacea) of Panama. Part III: parvorder Lysianassidira. ZooKeys 1216: 149-171, DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1216.135258
32B6661736BB5AC2B3AAF83D1595E1BB.text	32B6661736BB5AC2B3AAF83D1595E1BB.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Lepidepecreum magdalenensis (Shoemaker 1942)	<div><p>Lepidepecreum cf. magdalenensis (Shoemaker, 1942)</p><p>Figs 8, 11 C</p><p>Orchomenella magdalenensis Shoemaker, 1942: 4–7, fig. 1.</p><p>Lepidepecreum magdalenensis Lowry &amp; Stoddart, 2002: 173–174; LeCroy 2007: 580, fig. 492.</p><p>Material examined.</p><p>Panama • 2–3 mm • 6 ♂, 16 ♀; Bocas del Toro, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=-82.3248&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=9.4172" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long -82.3248/lat 9.4172)">Drago Beach</a>; 9.4172°N, 82.3248°W; depth 0–1 m, in sand; 27 June 2023; K. N. White leg.; USNM 1739786 .</p><p>Diagnosis.</p><p>Head ocular lobe subrectangular. Gnathopod 1 carpus as long as propodus. Epimeron 3 posteroventral corner subquadrate. Urosomite 1 with dorsodistally acute carina. Uropod 3 inner ramus with two marginal spines.</p><p>Distribution.</p><p>USA: Pacific California (Shoemaker 1942); Florida from Cape Romano to the lower Florida Keys (LeCroy, 2007); Cuba? (Ortiz 1978); Panama: Bocas del Toro (present study).</p><p>Ecology and remarks.</p><p>These amphipods are associated with sand at depths of 0.5– 27 m. Panamanian specimens closely resemble previously described specimens, except for a weak callynophore in females (strong in original description) and uropod 3 inner ramus having 2 marginal spines (3 in original description). LeCroy (2007) notes that Florida specimens of L. cf magdalenensis have only one spine, suggesting that this may vary among specimens of this genus. The weak callynophore on antenna 1 of females may suggest that L. magdalenensis represents a species complex, but this can only be resolved with further examination of all collections. Panamanian specimens are white in color when alive.</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/32B6661736BB5AC2B3AAF83D1595E1BB	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Pensoft via Plazi	White, Kristine N.	White, Kristine N. (2024): Caribbean Amphipoda (Crustacea) of Panama. Part III: parvorder Lysianassidira. ZooKeys 1216: 149-171, DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1216.135258
FCB28C7FBF97549BA8BF7F6E77467DC2.text	FCB28C7FBF97549BA8BF7F6E77467DC2.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Lysianopsis Holmes 1903	<div><p>Genus Lysianopsis Holmes, 1903</p><p>Diagnosis.</p><p>Antenna 1 with strong callynophore in male, weak or lacking in female. Antenna 2 flagellum short in male and female. Epistome not produced; upper lip produced. Maxilla 2 inner plate narrow. Gnathopod 1 simple. Gnathopod 2 minutely chelate. Uropod 2 inner ramus with dorsal notch, gradually narrowing distally. Uropod 3 outer ramus 1 - articulate. Telson entire.</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/FCB28C7FBF97549BA8BF7F6E77467DC2	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Pensoft via Plazi	White, Kristine N.	White, Kristine N. (2024): Caribbean Amphipoda (Crustacea) of Panama. Part III: parvorder Lysianassidira. ZooKeys 1216: 149-171, DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1216.135258
D13FA4B90A9A55C2830AAEE4DDE79CCB.text	D13FA4B90A9A55C2830AAEE4DDE79CCB.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Lysianopsis hummelincki (Stephensen 1933)	<div><p>Lysianopsis hummelincki (Stephensen, 1933)</p><p>Figs 4, 10 D</p><p>Lysianassa hummelincki Stephensen, 1933 b: 438–440, fig. 1; Pirlot 1936: 256; Stephensen 1948: 1, 3, table 1; J. L. Barnard 1958: 94; Hurley 1963: 72; Ortiz 1979: 19.</p><p>Lysianassa falcata Stephensen, 1933 b: 440–441, fig. 2; Stephensen 1948: 1, 4, table 1; J. L. Barnard 1958: 94; Ortiz 1979: 19.</p><p>Lysianopsis alba Barnard &amp; Karaman, 1991: 499 (in part).</p><p>Falcanassa falcata Barnard &amp; Karaman, 1991: 486.</p><p>Lysianopsis hummelincki Lowry &amp; Stoddart, 1997: 82–89, figs 37–39.</p><p>Material examined.</p><p>Panama • 4 mm • 1 ♂; Bocas del Toro, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=-82.2148&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=9.332" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long -82.2148/lat 9.332)">Hospital Point</a>; 9.3320°N, 82.2148°W; depth 1–3 m, among coral rubble; 22 June 2023; K. N. White leg.; USNM 1739777 .</p><p>Diagnosis.</p><p>Upper lip produced well beyond epistome; epistome straight. Gnathopod 1 of male prehensile. Pereopod 7 basis slightly expanded, posterior margin almost straight, merus slightly expanded, approximately 1.4 × width of carpus. Uropod 3 peduncle length about 1.5 × width; outer ramus 1 - articulate. Telson distal margin rounded.</p><p>Distribution.</p><p>Lesser Antilles: Curaçao (Stephensen 1933 b); Panama: Bocas del Toro (present study).</p><p>Ecology and remarks.</p><p>These amphipods are associated with sand and coral rubble at depths of intertidal 0– 12 m. Panamanian specimens agree closely with previous descriptions with the exception of the almost straight posterior margin on the pereopod 7 basis, which was described by Lowry and Stoddart (1997) as slightly concave. This species is easily recognizable by the 1 - articulate outer ramus on uropod 3 and the prehensile gnathopod 1 in males. Panamanian specimens are white with brown spots when alive.</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/D13FA4B90A9A55C2830AAEE4DDE79CCB	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Pensoft via Plazi	White, Kristine N.	White, Kristine N. (2024): Caribbean Amphipoda (Crustacea) of Panama. Part III: parvorder Lysianassidira. ZooKeys 1216: 149-171, DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1216.135258
27430BDDE8975EF08041A84237D7079E.text	27430BDDE8975EF08041A84237D7079E.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Lysianopsis ozona Lowry & Stoddart 1997	<div><p>Lysianopsis ozona Lowry &amp; Stoddart, 1997</p><p>Figs 5, 10E</p><p>Lysianopsis ozona Lowry &amp; Stoddart, 1997: 87–91, figs 40–42.</p><p>Material examined.</p><p>Panama • 3.2–8.5 mm • 2 ♀; Bocas del Toro, Bastamientos; depth 0–1 m, mangrove scrapings; 1 Aug 2005; T. A. Haney leg.; GCRL 6656 . • 2 ♂; Bocas del Toro, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=-82.316&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=9.3045" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long -82.316/lat 9.3045)">Hospital Bight</a>; 9.3045°N, 82.3160°W; depth 1.5 m, among coral rubble; 7 Aug 2005; T. A. Haney leg.; GCRL 6657 • 1 ♀; Bocas del Toro, Marina Bocas; depth 0–1 m, associated with Phallusia nigra ascidian; 5 June 2009; R. Rocha leg.; GCRL 6658 • 1 ♂; Bocas del Toro, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=-82.1897&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=9.2901" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long -82.1897/lat 9.2901)">Isla Solarte</a>; 9.2901°N, 82.1897°W; depth 1–5 m, associated with solitary ascidian; 8 Aug 2021; K. N. White leg.; USNM 1739778 .</p><p>Diagnosis.</p><p>Epistome concave, subequal to upper lip. Gnathopod 1 propodus posterodistal margin straight; not sexually dimorphic. Uropod 3 peduncle length approximately 1.5 × width; outer ramus 2 - articulate. Telson apical margin slightly truncate, apical margin with four short setae medially.</p><p>Distribution.</p><p>USA: Eastern Gulf of Mexico (Lowry and Stoddart 1997); Panama: Bocas del Toro (present study).</p><p>Ecology and remarks.</p><p>These amphipods are associated with sand, coral rubble, and various invertebrates at depths of 0– 29 m. Panamanian specimens agree closely with the description provided by Lowry and Stoddart (1997). This species is easily recognizable by the concave epistome and the short uropod 3 peduncle and 2 - articulate outer ramus. Panamanian specimens have an orange-brown coloration with white stripes along the pereonite edges when alive.</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/27430BDDE8975EF08041A84237D7079E	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Pensoft via Plazi	White, Kristine N.	White, Kristine N. (2024): Caribbean Amphipoda (Crustacea) of Panama. Part III: parvorder Lysianassidira. ZooKeys 1216: 149-171, DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1216.135258
0E825C0858EE5A378EC047A44A2C149E.text	0E825C0858EE5A378EC047A44A2C149E.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Orchomenella Sars 1890	<div><p>Genus Orchomenella Sars, 1890</p><p>Diagnosis.</p><p>Antenna 2 of male flagellum elongate. Antenna 2 peduncular article 3 short. Maxilla 2 inner plate narrow. Gnathopod 1 subchelate; carpus short (length less than 2 × width). Uropod 2 inner ramus without distinct dorsal notch. Telson cleft.</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/0E825C0858EE5A378EC047A44A2C149E	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Pensoft via Plazi	White, Kristine N.	White, Kristine N. (2024): Caribbean Amphipoda (Crustacea) of Panama. Part III: parvorder Lysianassidira. ZooKeys 1216: 149-171, DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1216.135258
5477E6BE88935CF9B18CDA17F10A7295.text	5477E6BE88935CF9B18CDA17F10A7295.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Orchomenella thomasi Lowry & Stoddart 1997	<div><p>Orchomenella thomasi Lowry &amp; Stoddart, 1997</p><p>Figs 9, 11 D</p><p>Orchomenella thomasi Lowry &amp; Stoddart, 1997: 109–113, figs 52–53; LeCroy 2007: 586, fig. 502.</p><p>Material examined.</p><p>Panama • 1.5 mm • 1 ♀; Bocas del Toro, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=-82.0587&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=9.27" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long -82.0587/lat 9.27)">Cayo Zapatilla</a> 1; 9.2700°N, 82.0587°W; depth 10–11 m, among coral rubble; 28 June 2023; K. N. White leg.; USNM 1739787 .</p><p>Diagnosis.</p><p>Head ocular lobe subtriangular. Gnathopod 1 carpus shorter than propodus. Epimeron 3 posteroventral corner acute. Urosomite 1 with dorsodistally acute carina. Uropod 3 inner ramus bare; outer ramus 2 - articulate.</p><p>Distribution.</p><p>USA: from Sanibel Island, Florida to Louisiana (Lowry and Stoddart 1997; LeCroy 2007); Panama: Bocas del Toro (present study).</p><p>Ecology and remarks.</p><p>These amphipods are associated with sand and coral rubble at depths of 10– 73 m. Panamanian specimens closely resemble previously described specimens. Panamanian specimens are white in color when alive.</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/5477E6BE88935CF9B18CDA17F10A7295	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Pensoft via Plazi	White, Kristine N.	White, Kristine N. (2024): Caribbean Amphipoda (Crustacea) of Panama. Part III: parvorder Lysianassidira. ZooKeys 1216: 149-171, DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1216.135258
AFED234F90045EE88909B8B1C2506EB1.text	AFED234F90045EE88909B8B1C2506EB1.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Shoemakerella cubensis (Stebbing 1897)	<div><p>Shoemakerella cubensis (Stebbing, 1897)</p><p>Figs 6, 11 A</p><p>Lysianax cubensis Stebbing, 1897: 29–30, pl. 7 B; Hurley 1963: 70–71, fig. 20 b, c; Lowry and Stoddart 1989: 236–237.</p><p>Lysianassa cubensis Stebbing, 1906: 38; Shoemaker 1935: 232–234, fig. 1.</p><p>Lysanopsis alba Pearse, 1912: 369, fig. 1 (in part); Shoemaker 1921: 99.</p><p>Shoemakerella nasuta Pirlot, 1936: 265–266; Pirlot 1939: 47–48; Shoemaker 1948: 1–2; J. L. Barnard 1969: 180; Ortiz and Lalana Rueda 1993: 26; Ortiz and Lemaitre 1994: 124.</p><p>Lysianopsis cubensis Hurley, 1963: fig. 21 a.</p><p>Lysianassa nasuta Ortiz, 1978: 8; Ortiz 1979: 19; Lalana Rueda and Pérez Moreno 1985: 51; Lalana Rueda et al. 1989: 210; Lalana Rueda and Ortiz 1990: 196; Ortiz and Lalana Rueda 1992: 40.</p><p>Shoemakerella cubensis Barnard &amp; Karaman, 1991: 530; Lowry and Stoddart 1997: 92–98, figs 43–45; LeCroy 2007: 588, fig. 495.</p><p>Material examined.</p><p>Panama • 1.5–4 mm • 3 ♀, 1 juvenile; Bocas del Toro, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=-82.2188&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=9.3336" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long -82.2188/lat 9.3336)">Hospital Point</a>; 9.3336°N, 82.2188°W; depth 15 m, among coral rubble and Halimeda; 6 Aug 2005; S. DeGrave and M. Salazar leg.; GCRL 6659 • 2 ♂, 9 ♀, 11 juvenile; Bocas del Toro, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=-82.3323&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=9.4149" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long -82.3323/lat 9.4149)">Lime Point</a>; 9.4149°N, 82.3323°W; depth 0.2–0.5 m, among coral rubble and red algae; 5 Aug 2005; S. DeGrave and M. Salazar leg.; GCRL 6660 • 1 juvenile; Bocas del Toro, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=-82.294&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=9.3015" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long -82.294/lat 9.3015)">Juan Point</a>; 9.3015°N, 82.2940°W; depth 10 m, among coral rubble; 7 Aug 2021; K. N. White leg.; USNM 1739779 • 1 ♂, 2 juvenile; Bocas del Toro, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=-82.1897&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=9.29011" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long -82.1897/lat 9.29011)">Isla Solarte</a>; 9.29011°N, 82.1897°W; depth 1–5 m, mangrove scrapings; 8 Aug 2021; K. N. White leg.; USNM 1739780, USNM 1739781 .</p><p>Diagnosis.</p><p>Head and body with tiny setules. Epistome strongly concave. Pereopod 6 basis posterior margin nearly straight. Pereopod 7 propodus length ~ 5 × width. Telson apex rounded.</p><p>Distribution.</p><p>USA: Panama City to Dry Tortugas, Florida (Lowry and Stoddart 1997; LeCroy 2007); Cuba (Stebbing 1897); Panama: Bocas del Toro (present study).</p><p>Ecology and remarks.</p><p>These amphipods are associated with algae and coral rubble at depths of 2– 69 m. Panamanian specimens closely resemble previously described specimens and can be readily distinguished from Shoemakerella lowryi Gable &amp; Lazo-Wasem, 1990 based on the pereopod 6 basis posterior margin, pereopod 7 propodus length relative to the carpus length, and the telson apex. Panamanian specimens are yellow-orange in color when alive.</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/AFED234F90045EE88909B8B1C2506EB1	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Pensoft via Plazi	White, Kristine N.	White, Kristine N. (2024): Caribbean Amphipoda (Crustacea) of Panama. Part III: parvorder Lysianassidira. ZooKeys 1216: 149-171, DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1216.135258
E3729DE2995753F49ECFA033CD5DAF0F.text	E3729DE2995753F49ECFA033CD5DAF0F.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Shoemakerella lowryi Gable & Lazo-Wasem 1990	<div><p>Shoemakerella lowryi Gable &amp; Lazo-Wasem, 1990</p><p>Figs 7, 11 B</p><p>Lysianassa punctata Kunkel, 1910: 8–10, fig. 1; Johnson 1986: 377, fig. 124.</p><p>Shoemakerella lowryi Gable &amp; Lazo-Wasem, 1990: 727–733, figs 5–7.</p><p>Material examined.</p><p>Panama • 2–5.5 mm • 1 ♂; Bocas del Toro, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=-82.235&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=9.2625" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long -82.235/lat 9.2625)">San Cristobal</a>; 9.2625°N, 82.2350°W; depth 15 m, among coral rubble; 10 August 2021; K. N. White leg.; USNM 1739782 • 1 ♀; Bocas del Toro, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=-82.30003&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=9.4536" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long -82.30003/lat 9.4536)">Swan Cay</a>; 9.4536°N, 82.300033°W; depth 2 m, among sponges; 24 Jun 2023; K. N. White leg.; USNM 1739783 • 2 ♀; Bocas del Toro, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=-82.13686&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=9.245967" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long -82.13686/lat 9.245967)">Crawl Cay</a>; 9.245967°N, 82.136867°W; depth 1–4 m, among coral rubble; 25 June 2023; K. N. White leg.; USNM 1739784 • 4 ♀; Bocas del Toro, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=-82.0587&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=9.27" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long -82.0587/lat 9.27)">Cayo Zapatilla 1</a>; 9.2700°N, 82.0587°W; depth 10–11 m, among coral rubble; 28 June 2023; K. N. White leg.; USNM 1739785 .</p><p>Diagnosis.</p><p>Head and body with tiny setules. Epistome weakly concave. Pereopod 6 basis posterior margin slightly concave. Pereopod 7 propodus length ~ 9 × width. Telson apex truncate.</p><p>Distribution.</p><p>Bermuda (Gable and Lazo-Wasem 1990); Panama: Bocas del Toro (present study).</p><p>Ecology and remarks.</p><p>These amphipods are associated with algae, seagrass, and coral rubble at depths of 0.5– 9 m. Panamanian specimens closely resemble previously described specimens and can be readily distinguished from Shoemakerella cubensis based on the pereopod 6 basis posterior margin, pereopod 7 propodus length relative to the carpus length, and the telson apex. Panamanian specimens are transparent white in color with brown spots when alive.</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/E3729DE2995753F49ECFA033CD5DAF0F	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Pensoft via Plazi	White, Kristine N.	White, Kristine N. (2024): Caribbean Amphipoda (Crustacea) of Panama. Part III: parvorder Lysianassidira. ZooKeys 1216: 149-171, DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1216.135258
3A5725C0F2625615947CE602205B0DD2.text	3A5725C0F2625615947CE602205B0DD2.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Shoemakerella Pirlot 1936	<div><p>Genus Shoemakerella Pirlot, 1936</p><p>Diagnosis.</p><p>Antenna 1 with weak callynophore in male, lacking in female. Antenna 2 flagellum short in male and female. Epistome not produced; upper lip produced. Maxilla 2 inner plate wider than outer plate. Gnathopod 1 simple. Pereopods 3–4 merus not enlarged compared to carpus. Uropod 2 inner ramus with dorsal notch, abruptly narrowing distally. Uropod 3 outer ramus 1 - articulate. Telson entire, dorsal setae inserted proximally (compared to other genera).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/3A5725C0F2625615947CE602205B0DD2	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Pensoft via Plazi	White, Kristine N.	White, Kristine N. (2024): Caribbean Amphipoda (Crustacea) of Panama. Part III: parvorder Lysianassidira. ZooKeys 1216: 149-171, DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1216.135258
