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TABLE 1 in A new species of Metaphrixus Nierstrasz & Brender à Brandis, 1931 (Isopoda: Bopyridae: Hemiarthrinae) associated with an Hippolytidae shrimp from Costa Rica

  • 1. Programa de Pós-Graduação em Ciências-Área Biologia Comparada, FFCLRP / USP.
  • 2. Laboratório de Bioecologia e Sistemática de Crustáceos (LBSC), Departamento de Biologia, Faculdade de Filosofia, Ciências e Letras de Ribeirão Preto (FFCLRP), Universidade de São Paulo (USP), Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil. & Programa de Pós-Graduação em Ciências-Área Biologia Comparada, FFCLRP / USP.

Description

TABLE 1. Comparison of taxonomically important morphological characters of the described species of Metaphrixus infesting caridean shrimps.

CharacterSpecies
Metaphrixus caroliiMetaphrixus intutusMetaphrixusMetaphrixusMetaphrixus
Nierstrasz & BrenderBruce, 1966rastriferissetouchiensiswehrtmanni sp. nov.
à Brandis, 1931Markham, 1990Shimomura, Ohtsuka
& Sakakihara, 2006
Eyespresentpresentpresentabsentpresent
Headnearly rectangular,mushroom-shapedquadrangular,indistinctly separatedsubquadrangular,
longer than broadand deeply set intodeeply set intofrom pereon, frontaldeeply set into pereon,
pereonpereonmargin concavefused posteriorly but
not laterally
Metaphrixus caroliiMetaphrixus intutusMetaphrixusMetaphrixusMetaphrixus
Nierstrasz & BrenderBruce, 1966rastriferissetouchiensiswehrtmanni sp. nov.
à Brandis, 1931Markham, 1990Shimomura, Ohtsuka
& Sakakihara, 2006
Antennuleunsegmentedindiscernible3 articles3 articles2 articles
extended flap
Antennaeunsegmented3 articlesunsegmented flap5 articlesunsegmented
extended flap
Pereopods7, 27, 27, 3 (third7, 27, 3 (third reduced)
(concave side,reduced)
convex side)
Pleomeres5 pleomeres: first5 pleomeres:5 pleomeres: first5 pleomeres:5 pleomeres: first four
four with lanceolatefirst four withfour with lobate1–2 distinct; 3–4with uniramous ovate
to oval uniramouslarge and lobularlateral plates onindistinct, each withlateral plates, fifth
lateral plateslateral plates, fifthboth sides, fifthventral tubercle, firstsubtriangular
subtriangularsubrectangular,four with lanceolate
straight acrossto oval lateral plates;
posterior marginfirst two subequal in
length, lateral plates
2–4 decreasing in
length
Pleopods4 pairs of uniramous4 pairs of4 pairs of4 pairs of uniramous4 pairs of uniramous
lanceolate to ovaluniramous finger-uniramouspleopods, lanceolate,lanceolate pleopods,
pleopodslike to lobularfoliate lanceolatecurved inwards andcurved downwards
pleopodspleopodscovered in scales
Uropodsabsent (withabsentabsentabsentabsent
variation, see
Markham, 1985)
HostHippolytePalaemonellaPericlimenaeusHippolyte sp.Hippolyte
pleuracantharotumanarastrifer Bruce,obliquimanus Dana,
(Stimpson,(Borradaile, 1898);19801852
1871); HippolyteCuapetes grandis
obliquimanus Dana,(Stimpson, 1860)
1852
Mode ofventral on pleondorsolateral onventral on pleonventral on pleonventral on pleon
infestationpleon
DistributionAtlantic Ocean: USAIndo-West PacificPacific Ocean:Pacific Ocean: JapanAtlantic Ocean: Costa
(Florida), Mexico,Ocean: Singapore,New CaledoniaRica
Colombia, VirginTanzania, Australia
Islands
ReferenceNierstrasz &Bruce (1966, 1986)Markham (1990)Shimomura et al.Present study
Brender à Brandis(2006)
(1931); Markham
(1985, 1988);
Román-Contreras
& Martínez-Mayén
(2011)

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Notes

Published as part of Ribeiro, Felipe Bezerra, Horch, Amanda Porciuncula, Terossi, Mariana & Mantelatto, Fernando Luis, 2024, A new species of Metaphrixus Nierstrasz & Brender à Brandis, 1931 (Isopoda: Bopyridae: Hemiarthrinae) associated with an Hippolytidae shrimp from Costa Rica, pp. 463-464 in Zootaxa 5501 (3) on page 463, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5501.3.4, http://zenodo.org/record/13628210

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