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A new isopod genus is described from the Canada Basin, Nymphodora gen. nov. The type species of the genus, Nymphodora fletcheri (Paul & George, 1975) comb. nov., was first described as Desmosomatidae in the genus Mirabilicoxa and then later assigned to Chelibranchus by Kussakin (1999). However,...

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spelling ftciteseerx:oai:CiteSeerX.psu:10.1.1.193.746 2023-05-15T15:48:47+02:00 Article Stefanie Kaiser The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives application/pdf http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.193.746 http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2009/f/zt02096p380.pdf en eng http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.193.746 http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2009/f/zt02096p380.pdf Metadata may be used without restrictions as long as the oai identifier remains attached to it. http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2009/f/zt02096p380.pdf text ftciteseerx 2016-01-07T17:00:12Z A new isopod genus is described from the Canada Basin, Nymphodora gen. nov. The type species of the genus, Nymphodora fletcheri (Paul & George, 1975) comb. nov., was first described as Desmosomatidae in the genus Mirabilicoxa and then later assigned to Chelibranchus by Kussakin (1999). However, the species bears characters with a greater affinity to Nannoniscidae, such as a bulbous terminal article of antenna 1 and fusions of the pereonites 6, 7 and pleotelson. Here, the species is redescribed and transferred to a new genus in Nannoniscidae. Text canada basin Unknown Canada
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description A new isopod genus is described from the Canada Basin, Nymphodora gen. nov. The type species of the genus, Nymphodora fletcheri (Paul & George, 1975) comb. nov., was first described as Desmosomatidae in the genus Mirabilicoxa and then later assigned to Chelibranchus by Kussakin (1999). However, the species bears characters with a greater affinity to Nannoniscidae, such as a bulbous terminal article of antenna 1 and fusions of the pereonites 6, 7 and pleotelson. Here, the species is redescribed and transferred to a new genus in Nannoniscidae.
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