Melitoides

Key to species of genus Melitoides 1. Epimeral plate 3 with produced hind corner. Melitoides valida (Schoemaker, 1955) - Epimeral plates 1–3 without produced hind corner, rounded. 2 2. Pigmented eyes absent, terminal segment of outer ramus of uropod 3 reduced. Melitoides makarovi Gurjanova, 1934 - P...

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Main Author: Labay, Vjacheslav S.
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:unknown
Published: 2014
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Online Access:https://zenodo.org/record/5677661
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5677661
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Summary:Key to species of genus Melitoides 1. Epimeral plate 3 with produced hind corner. Melitoides valida (Schoemaker, 1955) - Epimeral plates 1–3 without produced hind corner, rounded. 2 2. Pigmented eyes absent, terminal segment of outer ramus of uropod 3 reduced. Melitoides makarovi Gurjanova, 1934 - Pigmented eyes present, outer ramus of uropod 3 with small terminal segment. Melitoides kawaii sp. nov. Published as part of Labay, Vjacheslav S., 2014, Review of amphipods of the Melita group (Amphipoda: Melitidae) from the coastal waters of Sakhalin Island (Far East of Russia). II. Genera Quasimelita Jarrett & Bousfield, 1996 and Melitoides Gurjanova, 1934, pp. 237-280 in Zootaxa 3869 (3) on page 278, DOI:10.11646/zootaxa.3869.3.3, http://zenodo.org/record/251715