Belonectes Wilson & Hessler 1981 ...

• Main Authors: Malyutina, Marina V., Brandt, Angelika
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2009
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Arthropoda; Malacostraca; Isopoda; Munnopsidae; Belonectes; Bonnier; Southern Ocean; Weddell; Weddell Sea
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6214079; https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.6214079

Belonectes Wilson & Hessler, 1981 Belonectes Wilson & Hessler, 1981: 415 –416; Kussakin, 2003: 121; Malyutina & Brandt, 2006: 2 –15. Type species. Belonectes parvus (Bonnier, 1896) Diagnosis (modified after Wilson & Hessler, 1981). Natasome elongate, streamlined, pereonites 5 and 6 fused dorsomedially with dorsolateral margins free, pereonite 5 longest laterally, venter having large posteriomedial bulge with setae, and pair of convexities on each side of middle part of pereonite 5, pereonite 7 separated, subequal to pereonite 6 in lateral length, venter with narrow rounded ridge. Posterolateral margin of pleotelson angled ventrally in lateral view. Rostrum large, quadrate, constituting largest part of dorsal surface of head with distinct lateral margins, frons low. Antennular article 1 without distomedial lobe, article 3 shorter than article 2; labrum longer than clypeus; mandibular molar cylindrical, elongate, longer than condyle, palp length subequal to mandibular body length; maxilliped ... : Published as part of Malyutina, Marina V. & Brandt, Angelika, 2009, Description of three new species of the deep-sea munnopsid genus Belonectes (Crustacea, Isopoda, Asellota) from the Weddell Sea, Southern Ocean, pp. 33-52 in Zootaxa 2277 on pages 34-35, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.191112 ...