Styloptocumoides australiensis Petrescu 2006, sp. nov. ...

• Main Author: Petrescu, Iorgu
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2006
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Arthropoda; Malacostraca; Cumacea; Nannastacidae; Styloptocumoides; Styloptocumoides australiensis; Seta; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10665864; https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.10665864

Styloptocumoides australiensis sp. nov. Figure 64 Material examined. Holotype female, NSW, off Nowra, 34°51.90'S, 151°12.60'E, 770 m, crinoid dominated, WHOI epibenthic sled, G.C.B. Poore and C.C. Lu, RV Franklin, 15 Jul 1986 (stn SLOPE 6), NMV J53060. Diagnosis. Pseudorostrum 0.38 of carapace length, ocular lobe eyeless, reaching its tip, few setae on carapace, no spines on entire body, smooth lower margin of carapace. Basal article of peduncle of antenna 1 shorter than rest of articles combined, short main flagellum. Maxilliped 3 with a strong tooth on outer margin of merus. Pereopod 1 with carpus 2nd longest article, dactylus with long curved robust terminal seta. Pereopod 2 with carpus little longer than merus, with 2 robust short setae on its distal inner corner, short dactylus. Pereopods 3–5 progressively shorter, with dactylus fused with its terminal seta. No exopods. Short and robust uropods, peduncle twice as long as pleonite 6 and its endopod, endopod slightly longer than exopod, with 6 setae on ... : Published as part of Petrescu, Iorgu, 2006, Nannastacidae (Crustacea: Cumacea) from eastern Bass Strait, the south-eastern Australian slope, and Antarctica in the collections of Museum Victoria, pp. 129-173 in Memoirs of Museum Victoria 63 (2) on pages 169-170, DOI: 10.24199/j.mmv.2006.63.14, http://zenodo.org/record/10665606 ...