Pseudonototanais Lang 1973 ...

• Main Authors: Morales-Núñez, Andrés G., Heard, Richard W.
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2013
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Arthropoda; Malacostraca; Tanaidacea; Leptocheliidae; Pseudonototanais; Northwest Atlantic
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6146684; https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.6146684

Genus Pseudonototanais Lang, 1973 Diagnosis. (Modified after Lang 1973; Sieg 1980). Leptocheliid. Male: Antennular peduncle with two apparent articles (articles 2 and 3 fused?); aesthetascs on apparent flagellar articles 1 to 3, article-1 elongate with proximal and distal clusters of aesthetascs (see Fig. 8 I). Chela complexly chelate with face of propodus greatly expanded, about as deep as long with wide gap between dactylus and downwardly directed tip of fixed finger (Fig. 9 D); merus extending ventrally to near proximal margin of propodus (Fig. 9 D). Uropod relatively short with three endopodal articles (see Fig. 8 B). Female: Antenna having article-2 with thorn-seta on disto-dorsal margin; article-3 having disto-dorsal margin with narrow spiniform seta (distally directed process absent). Maxilliped basis with two pairs of long simple setae near distal margin; endite with simple seta (reaching to distal region of palp article-2) and four papilliform tubercles on distal margin. Uropods larger and longer ... : Published as part of Morales-Núñez, Andrés G. & Heard, Richard W., 2013, Ogleus pilarae, a new genus and species of leptocheliid tanaidacean (Crustacea: Peracarida: Tanaidomorpha) from the tropical Northwest Atlantic with observations on the genus Pseudonototanais Lang, 1973, pp. 454-472 in Zootaxa 3737 (4) on page 457, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3737.4.7, http://zenodo.org/record/221262 ...