Centromedon Sars 1891 ...

• Main Authors: Horton, Tammy, Thurston, Michael
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2011
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Arthropoda; Malacostraca; Amphipoda; Uristidae; Centromedon; North Atlantic
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6191148; https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.6191148

Genus Centromedon Sars, 1891 Centromedon Sars, 1891: 99 –101, pl. 34, fig. 2. — Barnard, 1962: 35. — Olerod, 1980: 50, 51. — Barnard & Karaman, 1991: 474. — Lowry & Stoddart, 1995: 13. Type species. Anonyx pumilus Lilljeborg, 1865, original designation. Diagnosis. Lateral cephalic lobes triangular, subacute to acute. Eyes apparently absent. Callynophore well-developed in both males and females. Epistome flattened and separated from upper lip by a sinus or notch; upper lip rounded and projecting in front of epistome. Inner lobes of lower lip weak or absent. Mandibular molar conicolaminate with vestigial triturative area, palp attached level with molar. Maxilla 1, inner plate stout with two pappose setae on apex (one in C. pavor); outer plate with 7–11 setal-teeth in 7–4 crown arrangement (reduced to 4–3 crown in C. pavor and 6–3 crown in C. pumilus); palp two–articulate, reaching beyond outer plate. Maxilla 2, outer plate longer than inner plate. Maxilliped, outer plate not reaching article 3 of palp, ... : Published as part of Horton, Tammy & Thurston, Michael, 2011, Centromedon zoe (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Lysianassoidea: Uristidae), a new deep-water scavenger species from the North Atlantic, with a key to the genus Centromedon, pp. 54-62 in Zootaxa 2869 on pages 55-56, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.277530 ...