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Paraproto Mayer 1903
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Genus Paraproto Mayer, 1903
Amended diagnosis from Takeuchi (2015). Head fused (suture absent) with pereonite 1. Antenna 1 well developed; flagellum with more than 2 articles. Antenna 2 well developed; flagellum with more than 2 articles. Mandible well developed; molar absent; palp 3-articulate, setal formula 1-x-1. Maxilliped well developed; inner plate smaller than outer plate; palp article 3 without distal projection. Pereonites 6 and 7 separated. Pereopods 3–7 well developed, with 6 articles. Gills on pereonites 3 and 4. Abdomen with two pairs of two-articulate appendages.
Notes
Published as part of Guerra-García, José M., Keable, Stephen J. & Ahyong, Shane T., 2020, A new species of Paraproto (Crustacea: Amphipoda) from southern New SouthWales, Australia, pp. 271-293 in Zootaxa 4755 (2) on page 272, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4755.2.4, http://zenodo.org/record/3731607
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Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Mayer
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Amphipoda
- Family
- Caprellidae
- Genus
- Paraproto
- Taxon rank
- genus
- Taxonomic concept label
- Paraproto Mayer, 1903 sec. Guerra-García, Keable & Ahyong, 2020
References
- Mayer, P. (1903) Die Caprellidae der Siboga-Expedition. Siboga-Expeditie, Monographie, 34, 1 - 160, pls. 1 - 10. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 53742
- Takeuchi, I. (2015) A new species of Paraproto (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Phtisicidae) collected from the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. Polar Science, 9, 368 - 373. https: // doi. org / 10.1016 / j. polar. 2015.08.002