Stephenseniellus palliolatipes Just & Wilson, 2006, sp. nov. ...

• Main Authors: Just, Jean, Wilson, George D. F.
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2006
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Arthropoda; Malacostraca; Isopoda; Paramunnidae; Stephenseniellus; Stephenseniellus palliolatipes; Antarc*; Antarctica; Macquarie Island
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6255005; https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.6255005

Stephenseniellus palliolatipes sp. nov. (Figs 16–18) Etymology. The epithet is derived from the Latin palliolatus (with a hood) and pes (foot), alluding to the pleotelson hoods covering part of the uropods. Material examined Holotype. ɗ, 1.27 mm, Handspike Point, Macquarie Island, 54°30'S 158°53'E, holdfasts of Durvillea antarctica, intertidal zone, D.S. Horning and J.K. Lowry, 21 December 1977, stn MA­135, NMV J52115. Paratypes. same data as holotype: NMV J52098 (ΨB, 1.42 mm), J53234 (1 ɗ), AM P60884 (ΨC, 1 Ψ). Description. Body width 0.57 length in female, 0.50 length in male, widest in female at pereonite 3, in male at pereonite 2 or 3. Head length 0.63 and 0.72 width (Ψ, ɗ); length posterior to eyestalks 1.0 anterior length in female and male. Frontal margin lobe length 0.30 head length (ɗ, Ψ); apex broadly rounded in dorsal view. Eyestalks lateral apex broadly rounded, long axis angling forward at approximately 30° in female, 20° in male, posterolateral margin of eyestalk indented under dorsal surface ... : Published as part of Just, Jean & Wilson, George D. F., 2006, Revision of Southern Hemisphere Austronanus Hodgson, 1910, with two new genera and five new species of Paramunnidae (Crustacea: Isopoda: Asellota), pp. 21-58 in Zootaxa 1111 on pages 51-54, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.171530 ...