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TABLE 2 in The remarkable Ponto-Caspian amphipod diversity of the lower Durso River (SW Caucasus) with the description of Litorogammarus dursi gen. et sp. nov.

  • 1. A. N. Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution of RAS, 119071, Moscow, Russia & coralliodecapoda @ mail. ru; vanomarin @ yahoo. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 0552 - 8456
  • 2. A. N. Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution of RAS, 119071, Moscow, Russia & triops @ yandex. ru; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 8826 - 9316
  • 3. Laboratory of Evolutionary Ecology of Hydrobionts, Nature Research Centre, Vilnius, Lithuania & denis. copilas-ciocianu @ gamtc. lt; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 6374 - 2365

Description

TABLE 2. Morphological comparison between Litorogammarus gen. nov. and related genera. The terms “short” and “long” are defined as shorter or longer than the underlying segment, respectively.

CharacterLitorogammarus gen. nov.ChaetogammarusSpirogammarusDinarogammarusEchinogammarusPectenogammarus (= Homoeogammarus)IberogammarusMarinogammarusParhomoeogammarusRelictogammarus
AI setationSparse, short/ longSparse, shortSparse, shortSparse, shortSparse, shortSparse, short/longSparse, shortSparse/dense, short/longSparse, shortSparse, short
AI acc. flag. articles4–82–8Up to 9Up to 65–6445–954
AII setationDense, long, curledDense, long, straight/curled/ coiledDense, long, coiledDense/sparse, long straightSparse/ dense, short/ moderately long, straightDense/sparse, long, straightDense, long, straight/curledDense, short/ long, straightSparse/dense, shortSparse, short, straight
CalceoliAbsentAbsentAbsentAbsentAbsentAbsent/presentAbsent?Absent/ presentAbsent/presentAbsent
Head lobesStraight, roundedAcute/straightStraightStraightStraight, roundedRounded, straight, acuteStraightRounded/ straightStraight/roundedRounded
GI vs. GII propodusShorterShorterSubequalShorterShorterShorterLongerLongerShorter/subequalLonger
PIII setationSparse, shortDense/sparse/ short/long, straight/curly/ coiledDense, long, coiledDense, moderately long, straightDense, long, straight/curledDense/sparse short/ long, straight/curledModerately dense, long, straightAbsent/ sparse/dense, short/long, straightDense, long, straightAbsent/weak
PV–VII setationSparseSparseSparseWell-developedWell-developedSparse /well- developedSparse to moderateAbsent/ SparseModerately developedAbsent/ Sparse
PleosomitesBare/small setulesBare/small setulesBare/small setulesBare/small setulesWell-developed setation/small setules/spinesBare/small setulesBare/small setulesBareBare/small setules/ toothedBare/small setules
UrosomitesDominated by spinesDominated by spinesDominated by spinesDominated by spinesDominated by long setaeSpines and setae/ dominated by spinesSpines and setaeDominated by spinesSpines and setaeDominated by spines
Epimeres II–III dist. edgeWith spinesWith spinesWith spinesWith spinesWith long setaeWith setaeWith spinesWith spinesWith spinesWith spines
UIII exopod setationModerately developedAbsent/well developedWell-developedModerately developedWell-developedModerately to well- developedAbsent to moderateWeak to well- developedWell-developedAbsent/weak
UIII endopod setationAbsentAbsentAbsent/well developedModerateModerately to well-developedModerately to well- developedModerateModerate to well- developedModerateAbsent
TelsonLonger than broad, lobes gradually taperingAs long as broad, lobes abruptly tapering/longer than broad, lobes gradually taperingAs long as broad, lobes abruptly taperingLonger than broad, lobes gradually taperingAs long as broad, lobes abruptly taperingAs long as broad, lobes abruptly tapering/longer than broad, lobes gradually taperingLonger than broad, lobes gradually taperingLonger than broad, lobes gradually taperingSlightly longer/as long as broad, lobes abruptly taperingLonger than broad, lobes gradually tapering

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TABLE 2.

Notes

Published as part of Marin, Ivan, Palatov, Dmitry & Copilaș-Ciocianu, Denis, 2023, The remarkable Ponto-Caspian amphipod diversity of the lower Durso River (SW Caucasus) with the description of Litorogammarus dursi gen. et sp. nov., pp. 489-490 in Zootaxa 5297 (4) on page 489, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5297.4.2, http://zenodo.org/record/8009123

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