Phronimoidea Bowman & Gruner 1973

Main Author: Zeidler, Wolfgang
Format: info publication-taxonomictreatment Journal
Terbitan: , 2004
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Online Access: https://zenodo.org/record/5029966
Daftar Isi:
  • Key to the families of the superfamily PHRONIMOIDEA 1. Pereopod 5 distinctly subchelate.................................................................................. 2 ­ Pereopod 5 simple or, at most, prehensile..................................................................... 3 2. Uropods 1–3 with lanceolate exopods and endopods (although U3 sometimes reduced). Head subconical.................................................................. PHRONIMIDAE ­ Uropods 1–3 composed of simple foliaceous article. Head globular... PHROSINIDAE 3. Gnathopod 2 simple............................................................................. DAIRELLIDAE ­ Gnathopod 2 distinctly chelate or subchelate................................................................ 4 4. Coxae fused with pereonites.......................................... LESTRIGONIDAE fam. nov. ­ Coxae free from pereonites........................................................................................... 5 5. Pereonites 1–2 fused. Eyes small........................................... BOUGISIDAE fam. nov. ­ Pereonites all separate. Eyes large, occupying most of head surface............................ 6 6. Pereonites 2–7 raised in tyre­like folds. Body and appendages finely hirsute. Antennae 2 of female 3­articulate or reduced to knob on cuticle. Mandible without palp in both sexes or present only in males.............................................. IULOPIDIDAE fam. nov. ­ Pereonites not raised. Body and appendages not especially hirsute. Antennae 2 of female 4­articulate. Mandible with palp in both sexes........................... HYPERIIDAE
  • Published as part of Zeidler, Wolfgang, 2004, A review of the families and genera of the hyperiidean amphipod superfamily Phronimoidea Bowman & Gruner, 1973 (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Hyperiidea), pp. 1-66 in Zootaxa 567 on pages 8-9, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.567.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5259734