Collossella Jóżwiak & Błażewicz-Paszkowycz, 2007, n. gen. ...

• Main Authors: Jóżwiak, Piotr, Błażewicz-Paszkowycz, Magdalena
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2007
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Arthropoda; Malacostraca; Tanaidacea; Apseudidae; Collossella; Antarc*; Antarctic
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6247510; https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.6247510

Genus: Collossella n. gen. Diagnosis (female): Carapace without rostrum, not excavated anteriorly, blunt. Antennule flagellum with two articles. Cheliped with exopodite; carpus twice as long as wide. Pereonite-1 twice as wide as long; other pereonites longer than wide, rounded laterally in dorsal view, with anterolateral spines and posterolateral rounded apophysis above pereopod coxae. Pereopod-1 without exopod. Pereopod-1 carpus and propodus with spiniform and simple setae. Pleopods present, well developed. Uropods short, half as long as pleotelson. Marsupium consisting of four pair of oostegites. Type species: Collosella suprema n. sp. Etymology: Collossus [Greek] = Large. The name referring to the strong calcification and large size of the type species (feminine). Species included: Collossella bicornis (Kudinova- Pasternak, 1973), C. suprema n. sp. Remarks: The presence of a coxal spine on pereopod–1 and the lack of the leaf-like seta on the endite of the maxilliped classify Collosella n. gen. within the ... : Published as part of Jóżwiak, Piotr & Błażewicz-Paszkowycz, Magdalena, 2007, Apseudomorpha (Malacostraca: Tanaidacea) of the ANDEEP III Antarctic Expedition, pp. 1-25 in Zootaxa 1610 on pages 8-9, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.178923 ...