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Archaeoscina

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Key to the species of the genus Archaeoscina

1. Pereopod 6 as long as, or only marginally shorter than, P5. Pereopod 7 only marginally shorter than P5 or 6; dactyl slender, longer than half length propodus...........................

...................................................................................... A. steenstrupi (Bovallius, 1885) ­ Pereopod 6 & 7 shorter than P5. Pereopod 7; dactyl slender or curved nail, about half length propodus............................................................................................................. 2 2. Pereopod 7; length about half P5; dactyl slender .............. A. stebbingi Woltereck, 1909

­ Pereopod 7; length about three­quarters P5; dactyl a curved nail ....... A. danae sp. nov.

Notes

Published as part of Zeidler, Wolfgang, 2006, A review of the hyperiidean amphipod superfamily Archaeoscinoidea Vinogradov, Volkov & Semenova, 1982 (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Hyperiidea), pp. 1-37 in Zootaxa 1125 on pages 8-9, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.171814

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Biodiversity

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Amphipoda
Family
Archaeoscinidae
Genus
Archaeoscina
Taxon rank
genus

References

  • Bovallius, C. (1885) On some forgotten genera among the amphipodous Crustacea. Bihang till Kungliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar, 10 (4), 1 - 17, 1 pl.
  • Woltereck, R. (1909) Reports on the scientific results of the expedition to the eastern tropical Pacific in charge of ALEXANDER AGASSIZ, by the U. S. Fish Commission Steamer " Albatross " from October, 1904, to March, 1905, Lieutenant-Commander L. M. Garrett, U. S. N., Commanding. Amphipoda. Die Hyperiidea Gammaroidea. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard, 52 (9), 145 - 168, pls 1 - 8.