A new member of the family Bogidiellidae (Crustacea, Amphipoda) from poikilohaline waters of Madeira

Abstract

Bogidiella (Bogidiella) madeirae n. sp. (Amphipoda, Bogidiellidae) is described from two localities in the interdial zone of Madeira. The animals live under poikilohaline conditions where upwelling waters causes lowered salinities at low tide, but which a