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Eudorellopsis Sars 1882

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Eudorellopsis Sars, 1882

Type species. Leucon deformis Krøyer, 1846.

Diagnosis. Female. Carapace with pseudorostrum dorsally directed, extending dorsally of carapace dorsal margin. Antennule geniculate between articles 1 and 2. Pereopod 2 with or without ischium. Exopods present on maxilliped 3 to pereopod 3. Uropod endopod biarticulate. Adult male. Antennal flagellum extending into pleon. Exopods present on maxilliped 3 to pereopod 4. With 2 pairs of pleopods.

Remarks. Only one species of Eudorellopsis has been previously described from the southern hemisphere, E. resima Calman, 1907 from New Zealand.

Australian species. Eudorellopsis mykteros n. sp.

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Published as part of Gerken, Sarah, 2016, Leuconidae (Crustacea: Cumacea) from the collections of the Museum Victoria, Australia, pp. 251-292 in Zootaxa 4067 (3) on pages 262-263, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4067.3.1, http://zenodo.org/record/263497

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Biodiversity

Family
Leuconidae
Genus
Eudorellopsis
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Cumacea
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Sars
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Eudorellopsis Sars, 1882 sec. Gerken, 2016

References

  • Sars, G. O. (1882) Oversigt of Norges Crustaceer mer forelobige bemaerkninger over de nye eller mindre bekjende Arter. I. Forhandlingar Videnskabs Selskabet Christinia, 1882, 1 - 124.
  • Kroyer, H. (1846) Carcinologiske bidrag. Naturhistorisk Tidskrift, Series 2, 2, 123 - 211.
  • Calman, W. T. (1907) Crustacea. II-Cumacea. National Antarctic Expedition 1901 - 1904. Natural History, 2, 1 - 6.