| Princaxelia jamiesoni | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Amphipoda |
| Family: | Pardaliscidae |
| Genus: | Princaxelia |
| Species: | P. jamiesoni |
| Binomial name | |
| Princaxelia jamiesoni Lörz, 2010 | |
Princaxelia jamiesoni is a species of amphipod crustacean described in 2010. The type material of Princaxelia jamiesoni was collected on September 30, 2008 from a depth of 7,703 metres (25,272 ft) in the Japan Trench (36°14.96′N 142°49.01′E / 36.24933°N 142.81683°E). Further material was collected in 2009 from the Izu–Ogasawara Trench (27°22.09′N 143°13.49′E / 27.36817°N 143.22483°E) at a depth of 9,316 m (30,564 ft). It is named after Alan Jamieson, a marine biologist from the University of Aberdeen.