Published January 23, 2020 | Version v1
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Hemiproto McCain 1968

  • 1. Programa de Pós-Graduação em Ciências Biológicas (Zoologia), Museu Nacional / Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, RJ, 20940 - 040, Brazil. Museu Nacional, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Laboratório de Carcinologia, RJ, 20940 - 040, Brazil.

Description

Genus Hemiproto McCain, 1968

Included species: Hemiproto wigleyi McCain, 1968 (type species by monotypy).

Diagnosis

Flagellum of antenna 2 2–4-articulate; swimming setae absent; mandibular palp 3–articulate; setal formula for terminal articles 1–x–1 or 1–1; outer plate of maxilliped equal to inner plate; pereopods 3–4 6-articulate, pereopod 5 5-articulate; male abdomen with two pairs of small 1-articulate appendages, female abdomen with one pair of small 1-articulate appendages (adapted from McCain 1968).

Notes

Published as part of Mauro, Fábio da Motta, Nascimento, Priscila Soares do & Serejo, Cristiana Silveira, 2020, New discoveries for the subfamily Phtisicinae Vassilenko, 1968 (Crustacea: Senticaudata) from the Brazilian coast, pp. 1-17 in European Journal of Taxonomy 597 on page 3, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2019.597, http://zenodo.org/record/3659632

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Phtisicidae
Genus
Hemiproto
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Amphipoda
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
McCain
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Hemiproto McCain, 1968 sec. Mauro, Nascimento & Serejo, 2020

References

  • McCain J. C. 1968. The Caprellidae (Crustacea: Amphipoda) of the Western North Atlantic. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 278: 1 - 147. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. part. 8960