Litarcturus kexueiae sp. nov., a new deep-sea isopod from the Okinawa Trough (Crustacea, Isopoda, Valvifera, Antarcturidae)

A new species of the genus Litarcturus Brandt, 1990, L. kexueiae sp. nov., collected from deep sea of the Okinawa Trough, is described and illustrated. It is readily distinguished from the other seven species of the genus by bearing long supraocular spines about as long as the head and posterolatera...

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Main Authors: LIU, WENLIANG, SHA, ZHONGLI
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Mangolia Press 2015
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https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4013.4.4
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spelling ftmagnoliapress:oai:ojs.mapress.com:article/35189 2023-05-15T13:43:46+02:00 Litarcturus kexueiae sp. nov., a new deep-sea isopod from the Okinawa Trough (Crustacea, Isopoda, Valvifera, Antarcturidae) LIU, WENLIANG SHA, ZHONGLI 2015-09-11 application/pdf https://www.mapress.com/j/zt/article/view/zootaxa.4013.4.4 https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4013.4.4 eng eng Mangolia Press https://www.mapress.com/j/zt/article/view/zootaxa.4013.4.4/37485 Copyright (c) 2016 Zootaxa Zootaxa; Vol 4013, No 4: 10 Sept. 2015; 531–540 1175-5334 1175-5326 10.11646/zootaxa.4013.4 Crustacea taxonomy Litarcturus new species deep-sea Okinawa Trough info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion 2015 ftmagnoliapress https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4013.4.4 2019-10-29T16:03:28Z A new species of the genus Litarcturus Brandt, 1990, L. kexueiae sp. nov., collected from deep sea of the Okinawa Trough, is described and illustrated. It is readily distinguished from the other seven species of the genus by bearing long supraocular spines about as long as the head and posterolateral pleotelsonic spines overreaching the pleotelson apex. Article in Journal/Newspaper Antarc* Magnolia press Zootaxa 4013 4 531
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topic Crustacea
taxonomy
Litarcturus
new species
deep-sea
Okinawa Trough
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taxonomy
Litarcturus
new species
deep-sea
Okinawa Trough
LIU, WENLIANG
SHA, ZHONGLI
Litarcturus kexueiae sp. nov., a new deep-sea isopod from the Okinawa Trough (Crustacea, Isopoda, Valvifera, Antarcturidae)
topic_facet Crustacea
taxonomy
Litarcturus
new species
deep-sea
Okinawa Trough
description A new species of the genus Litarcturus Brandt, 1990, L. kexueiae sp. nov., collected from deep sea of the Okinawa Trough, is described and illustrated. It is readily distinguished from the other seven species of the genus by bearing long supraocular spines about as long as the head and posterolateral pleotelsonic spines overreaching the pleotelson apex.
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author LIU, WENLIANG
SHA, ZHONGLI
author_facet LIU, WENLIANG
SHA, ZHONGLI
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title Litarcturus kexueiae sp. nov., a new deep-sea isopod from the Okinawa Trough (Crustacea, Isopoda, Valvifera, Antarcturidae)
title_short Litarcturus kexueiae sp. nov., a new deep-sea isopod from the Okinawa Trough (Crustacea, Isopoda, Valvifera, Antarcturidae)
title_full Litarcturus kexueiae sp. nov., a new deep-sea isopod from the Okinawa Trough (Crustacea, Isopoda, Valvifera, Antarcturidae)
title_fullStr Litarcturus kexueiae sp. nov., a new deep-sea isopod from the Okinawa Trough (Crustacea, Isopoda, Valvifera, Antarcturidae)
title_full_unstemmed Litarcturus kexueiae sp. nov., a new deep-sea isopod from the Okinawa Trough (Crustacea, Isopoda, Valvifera, Antarcturidae)
title_sort litarcturus kexueiae sp. nov., a new deep-sea isopod from the okinawa trough (crustacea, isopoda, valvifera, antarcturidae)
publisher Mangolia Press
publishDate 2015
url https://www.mapress.com/j/zt/article/view/zootaxa.4013.4.4
https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4013.4.4
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op_source Zootaxa; Vol 4013, No 4: 10 Sept. 2015; 531–540
1175-5334
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