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TABLE 1 in A new species of Batillipes (Arthrotardigrada: Batillipedidae) from the mid littoral zone of the southeast coast of India

  • 1. Department of Marine Biology, Microbiology & Biochemistry, School of Marine Sciences, Cochin University of Science & Technology, Fine Arts Avenue, Cochin- 682016, Kerala, India.
  • 2. Centre of Molecular and Environmental Biology (CBMA / ARNET), Department of Biology, University of Minho, 4710 - 057 Braga, Portugal.

Description

TABLE 1. Morphometrics (μm) of Batillipes kalami sp. nov., n, number of specimens observed.

CharactersHolotype femaleParatypes average females, n =5Paratypes average males, n =4
Voucher No.VD9VD10, 11, 13, 15, 18VD12, 14, 16, 17
Body length170.2164.2 ± 4.9162.5 ± 5.1
Body width51.549.5 ± 2.849.8 ± 2.7
Cephalic region width45.444.9 ± 2.145.2 ± 2.3
Median cirrus9.89.7 ± 0.79.8 ± 0.9
Internal cirri12.712.5 ± 1.212.2 ± 0.9
External cirri12.111.8 ± 1.511.9 ± 1.2
Lateral cirri29.327.9 ± 0.928.0 ± 1.1
Primary clavae11.710.9 ± 0.911.4 ± 1.0
Cirri E22.520.9 ± 1.521.9 ± 1.2
Caudal apparatus23.422.5 ± 3.922.8 ± 4.2
Body projection 19.99.6 ± 1.19.6 ± 1.0
Body projection 29.49.2 ± 1.59.2 ± 1.3
Body projection 311.511.6 ± 1.311.8 ± 1.4
Body projection 49.79.6 ± 0.89.5 ± 1.0
Body projection 518.418.2 ± 1.418.7 ± 2.0
Leg I–III: Toe 18.77.9 ± 0.98.0 ± 1.0
Toe 26.16.1 ± 0.76.6 ± 0.8
Toe 311.210.8 ± 0.811.7 ± 0.9
Toe 465.9 ± 0.46.0 ± 0.6
Toe 517.115.5 ± 1.016.1 ± 1.0
Toe 611.810.1 ± 0.99.4 ± 1
Leg IV: Toe 17.47.6 ± 1.07.7 ± 1.1
Toe 211.911.7 ± 1.112.1 ± 0.7
Toe 35.65.9 ± 0.96.1 ± 1.0
Toe 45.55.6 ± 1.05.4 ± 0.8
Toe 512.913.0 ± 1.212.2 ± 1.0
Toe 67.37.3 ± 0.87.4 ± 0.9
Leg I spine9.510.0 ± 1.69.9 ± 1.0
Leg II spine12.812.7 ± 2.112.5 ± 1.8
Leg III spine10.111.2 ± 1.411.9 ± 1.3
Leg IV sense organ11.711.3 ± 1.812.1 ± 1.9

Notes

Published as part of Vishnudattan, N. K., Rubal, Marcos & Nandan, S. Bijoy, 2023, A new species of Batillipes (Arthrotardigrada: Batillipedidae) from the mid littoral zone of the southeast coast of India, pp. 168 in Zootaxa 5346 (2) on page 168, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5346.2.4, http://zenodo.org/record/8354610

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