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Pseudolamprops Gamo 1989

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Pseudolamprops Gamô, 1989b

Pseudolamprops Gamô, 1989b: 95, figs 7–10.

Type species. Pseudolamprops spinifer Gamô, 1989b, by monotypy.

Diagnosis. Carapace not dorsoventrally flattened, marginal carina absent, eyelobe present, with spines, pseudorostral lobes short to long, pointed. Antennule flagella less than 0.5 length of peduncle article 1, accessory flagellum at least 0.5 main flagellum length. Mandible truncate. Maxillule palp with 2 setae. Pereopod 1 slender. Pereopod 5 shorter than basis of pereopod 4. Telson longer than uropod peduncles. Uropod endopod of 3 articles. Uropod exopod article 1 at least 0.5 length of article 2. Female with fully developed exopod on pereopod 2, rudimentary exopods on pereopods 3–4, without pleopods. Male with antenna unknown, penial lobes unknown, with 3 pairs of pleopods.

Species. Pseudolamprops abyssi (Gamô, 1989a), P. spinifer Gamô, 1989b.

Remarks. This genus is differentiated from all other lampropid genera by the truncate mandible.

Notes

Published as part of Gerken, Sarah, 2018, The Lampropidae (Crustacea: Cumacea) of the World, pp. 1-192 in Zootaxa 4428 (1) on page 174, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4428.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/3769771

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Biodiversity

Family
Lampropidae
Genus
Pseudolamprops
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Cumacea
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Gamo
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Pseudolamprops Gamo, 1989 sec. Gerken, 2018

References

  • Gamo, S. (1989 b) Some bathyal cumacean and isopod crustaceans from the Okinawa Trough, the East China Sea, with descriptions of a new genus and five new species. Bulletin of the Biogeographical Society of Japan, 44, 85 - 104.
  • Gamo, S. (1989 a) Four new species of deep-sea Cumacea (Crustacea) from the Japan Trench. Scientific Reports of the Yokohama National University, 2, 11 - 33.