Synanarthrura Bird, 2004, gen. nov. ...

Synanarthrura gen. nov. Anarthruropsis: Holdich & Bird, 1985: 443, table 1. Anarthrura: Holdich & Bird, 1989: tables III, IV and appendices as taxon ‘25’. Type species. Synanarthrura celtica sp. nov., by monotypy. Diagnosis. Anarthrurid with normal pleon. Labrum laterally compressed. Mandibl...

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Main Author: Bird, Graham
Format: Text
Language:unknown
Published: Zenodo 2004
Subjects:
Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Arthropoda
Malacostraca
Tanaidacea
Anarthruridae
Synanarthrura
Northeast Atlantic
Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5621944
https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.5621944
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Summary:Synanarthrura gen. nov. Anarthruropsis: Holdich & Bird, 1985: 443, table 1. Anarthrura: Holdich & Bird, 1989: tables III, IV and appendices as taxon ‘25’. Type species. Synanarthrura celtica sp. nov., by monotypy. Diagnosis. Anarthrurid with normal pleon. Labrum laterally compressed. Mandible with acuminate molar process. Maxillule endite with five unequal terminal setae. Maxilliped endite conical, with finely setose margin, without distal setae; palp article­3 with three inner setae. Cheliped propodus with lateral fold; fixed finger with one ventral seta. Pereopods 1–3 coxa with seta. Carpus of pereopods 4–6 with three complex spiniform setae and one thin seta. Pleopods present. Uropod exopod with three long distal setae. Etymology. Genus group name Anarthrura with prefix from Greek syn meaning ‘with’ or ‘together’. Remarks. It is tempting to include this taxon with Anisopechys but the different habitus, as well as the characters given under the ‘Remarks’ on the previous genus, support its separate ... : Published as part of Bird, Graham, 2004, Tanaidacea (Crustacea) of the Northeast Atlantic: non­filiform species of Anarthruridae Lang from the Atlantic Margin, pp. 1-44 in Zootaxa 471 on page 37, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.157876 ...

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