Neoecetes, Just, Jean, 2012

Just, Jean, 2012, Siphonoecetini Just, 1983 (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Ischyroceridae) 9: New species in Rhinoecetes Just, 1983, Cephaloecetes gen. nov. and Neoecetes gen. nov. from the south-eastern Australian shelf, Zootaxa 3234, pp. 1-42 : 38

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.213268
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6176602
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/112187B7-FFA5-FFA3-FF62-5FE5FEC6FA81
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Neoecetes
status	gen. nov.

Treatment

Neoecetes View in CoL gen. nov.

Diagnosis. As Rhinoecetes , except ramus of uropod 3 conical (round in Rhinoecetes ); gnathopod 2 carpus posterodistal projection with 2 robust setae (1); pereopods 5 and 6 carpus with short row of small accessory robust setae (1) in addition to long terminal one

Type species. Neoecetes conipes sp. nov., here designated.

Etymology. The genus name combines the Greek νέος (neos meaning new) followed by the family ending ‘oecetes’.