A New Species of Sphaeromopsis Holdich and Jones 1973 (Crustacea: Isopoda: Sphaeromatidae) from the Andaman Islands, Northern Indian Ocean
Autor: | Kadeparambil Arjunan Jayaraj, Pathan Anil |
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Rok vydání: | 2021 |
Předmět: |
0106 biological sciences
biology 010604 marine biology & hydrobiology Sphaeromatidae Intertidal zone Seta 04 agricultural and veterinary sciences Aquatic Science Oceanography biology.organism_classification 01 natural sciences Crustacean Isopoda Paleontology Geography Apex (mollusc) Genus 040102 fisheries 0401 agriculture forestry and fisheries Sphaeromopsis |
Zdroj: | Thalassas: An International Journal of Marine Sciences. 37:279-285 |
ISSN: | 2366-1674 0212-5919 |
DOI: | 10.1007/s41208-021-00288-2 |
Popis: | Sphaeromopsis sikata sp. nov. is described from intertidal habitats of South Andaman coast, Andaman Islands. Sphaeromopsis sikata sp. nov., the first record of the genus from India, is characterized by the pleotelson lateral margins not being folded ventrally and the uropodal exopod lateral margin proximal to medial smooth; distal margin is serrate with three teeth, apex concave with three setae, and mesial margin smooth. An annotated list of Sphaeromopsis species is provided. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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