Synanarthrura celtica Bird, 2004, sp. nov. ...

Synanarthrura celtica sp. nov. (Figs. 17–18) Anarthruropsis sp.A: Holdich & Bird, 1985: 443 table 1. Anarthrura sp.1: Holdich & Bird, 1989: tables III, IV and appendices as taxon ‘25’. Material examined. Holotype: BIOGAS VI Stn DS86, neuter, (MNHN). Paratypes: SMBA Stn SBC160, five mancae­II...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bird, Graham
Format: Text
Language:unknown
Published: Zenodo 2004
Subjects:
Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Arthropoda
Malacostraca
Tanaidacea
Anarthruridae
Synanarthrura
Synanarthrura celtica
Northeast Atlantic
Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5621946
https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.5621946
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Summary:Synanarthrura celtica sp. nov. (Figs. 17–18) Anarthruropsis sp.A: Holdich & Bird, 1985: 443 table 1. Anarthrura sp.1: Holdich & Bird, 1989: tables III, IV and appendices as taxon ‘25’. Material examined. Holotype: BIOGAS VI Stn DS86, neuter, (MNHN). Paratypes: SMBA Stn SBC160, five mancae­II, three neuters (NHM 1988:539). Description. Neuter/non­ovigerous female. Body (Fig. 17 A) fairly stout, 5.5 times longer than broad. Length 1.7–2.46 mm. Cephalothorax relatively large, 18 % of body length, as wide as long, tapering for rostral third, and with shallow caudal medial cleft. Pereonites 1 and 2 narrower caudally; pereonites 3–6 with rounded corners, 0.36, 0.47, 0.58, 1.0, 1.0 and 0.77 times as long as broad respectively. Pleon 15% of body length, slightly narrowing caudally into pleotelson, epimera with marginal seta. Pleotelson (Fig. 17 B) just over half as long as broad, subrectangular apart from small apical process, bearing group of three setae on each caudolateral margin and four terminal setae. ... : 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 pages 37-40, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.157876 ...

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