Nymphodora Kaiser, 2009, gen. nov.
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Description
Nymphodora gen. nov.
Type species: Mirabilicoxa fletcheri Paul & George, 1975
Species composition. Nymphodora fletcheri (Paul & George, 1975) comb. nov. (monotypic).
Diagnosis. Body 4.3 times longer than pereonite 2 width, tergits laterally expanding in marginal flanges. 5-segmented antenna 1 with bulbous terminal article, article 4 with distolateral projection. Pereopod 1 shorter, but more robust than pereopods 2–7. Pereopods 5–7 without natatory setae. Pereonites 6, 7 and pleotelson fused dorsally, pereonites 6, 7 or operculum without ventral spine or projection. Posterior margin of operculum strongly rounded. Uropods biramous, endopodite long, projecting posterior margin of pleotelson; exopodite minute.
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Related works
- Is part of
- Journal article: 10.11646/zootaxa.2096.1.22 (DOI)
- Journal article: http://zenodo.org/record/5322094 (URL)
- Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/FFB4DE16FF94FFE6B4413A42FF868F7F (URL)
- Is source of
- https://sibils.text-analytics.ch/search/collections/plazi/038DA66EFF95FFE7B4D63F8EFE758841 (URL)
Biodiversity
- Family
- Nannoniscidae
- Genus
- Nymphodora
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Isopoda
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Scientific name authorship
- Kaiser
- Taxonomic status
- gen. nov.
- Taxon rank
- genus
- Taxonomic concept label
- Nymphodora Kaiser, 2009
References
- Paul, A. Z. & George, R. Y. (1975) High Arctic Benthic Isopods from Fletcher's Ice Island, T- 3, with a description of one new species, Mirabilicoxa fletcheri n. sp. Crustaceana, 29 (2), 166 - 168.