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Pandalus indica De Man 1917

Description

P. indica De Man, 1917

Description. Rostrum 1.8 times as long as carapace, far overreaching antennal scale, armed dorsally throughout length with 27–33 teeth, including 4–6 on carapace posterior to level of orbital margin, 2–4 posteriormost teeth with distinct basal suture but none with barbed tips, armed ventrally with 22–27 teeth; abdomen without posteromesial tooth or median dorsal carina on 3rd somite; eye subpyriform, maximum diameter fully 1/6 carapace length, ocellus prominent, somewhat constricted at juncture with cornea; 3rd maxilliped with epipod, penultimate segment 1.2–1.4 times as long as terminal segment; 2nd pereopods subequal with prominent epipods, bearing 31– 34 carpal articles (De Man 1920; Chace 1985).

Distribution. Indonesia, South China Sea, Philippines and Japan; at depths of 238– 472 m. (Li & Komai 2003).

Notes

Published as part of Ahamed, Ferdous, Cardoso, Irene A., Ahmed, Zoarder F., Hossain, Md. Y. & Ohtomi, Jun, 2017, An overview of the genus Plesionika Bate, 1888 (Decapoda, Caridea, Pandalidae) in Asian waters, pp. 575-593 in Zootaxa 4221 (5) on page 583, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4221.5.6, http://zenodo.org/record/253575

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
De Man
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Decapoda
Family
Pandalidae
Genus
Pandalus
Species
indica
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Pandalus indica Man, 1917 sec. Ahamed, Cardoso, Ahmed, Hossain & Ohtomi, 2017

References

  • Chace, F. A. Jr. (1985) The caridean shrimps (Crustcea: Decapoda) of the Albatross Philippine Expedition, 1907 - 1910, Part 3: Families Thalassocarididae and Pandalidae. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 411, 1 - 143. https: // doi. org / 10.5479 / si. 00810282.411
  • Li, X. & Komai, T. (2003) Pandaloid shrimps from the northern South China Sea, with description of a new species of Plesionika (Crustacea: Decapoda: Caridea). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, 51, 257 - 275.