Metopa majuscula Gurjanova 1948 ...

Metopa majuscula Gurjanova, 1948 Metopa majuscula Gurjanova 1948: 283, fig 2 Metopa majuscula Gurjanova 1951: 436 –37, figs 282, 283 Type locality: Japan Sea (Gurjanova, 1948) Material examined. Morphological examination: Albatross station 5016-64. 1906 Sept 26, Okhotsk Sea, 46°44’30”N, 143°45’E. ma...

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Main Author: Tandberg, Anne Helene S.
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Published: Zenodo 2009
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Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6219702
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Summary:Metopa majuscula Gurjanova, 1948 Metopa majuscula Gurjanova 1948: 283, fig 2 Metopa majuscula Gurjanova 1951: 436 –37, figs 282, 283 Type locality: Japan Sea (Gurjanova, 1948) Material examined. Morphological examination: Albatross station 5016-64. 1906 Sept 26, Okhotsk Sea, 46°44’30”N, 143°45’E. male, 6mm. ID by Shoemaker. See figures 8, 9, 10 and 11. Morphological description. Male, 6mm. Head (Fig. 9): small and rounded, epistome weakly pointed; eyes approximately 1/3 head length, round, well defined. Antenna 1 (Fig. 9): long and slender; slightly shorter than body-length; peduncle articles 1 and 2 subequal length; flagellum 30-articulate, double length of peduncle; no accessory flagellum observed. Antenna 2 (Fig. 9): slender, much shorter than antenna 1; peduncle article 4 slightly longer than article 5; flagellum shorter than peduncle, 15-articulate, each with a short simple seta. Mandible (Fig. 9): palp 3- articulate, article 2 longest, article 3 small, cross-section circular; incisor serrate and well ... : Published as part of Tandberg, Anne Helene S., 2009, A redescription of Metopa species (Amphipoda, Stenothoidae) based on the type material. 2. The United States National Museum of Natural History (NMNH), pp. 43-68 in Zootaxa 2309 on pages 53-58, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.191826 ...