Stegocephalus Kroyer , 1842
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/36A72A1A-BC94-5EB8-8CA6-7A9BAB7F7EAE |
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Stegocephalus Kroyer , 1842 |
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Genus Stegocephalus Kroyer, 1842 View in CoL
Diagnosis.
Body smooth. Antenna 2 with peduncular article 4 shorter or longer than article 5. Epistomal plate absent. Mandible incisor lateral, toothed; left lacinia mobilis powerful, toothed, distally produced. Maxilla 1 palp well developed, 1- or 2-articulated. Outer plate of maxilla 2 gaping and geniculate, with setae distally with hooks (absent in S. ampulla ). Palp of maxilliped 4-articulated, article 2 unproduced or inner margin produced distally. Pereopods 1-2 simple. Pereopod 6 basis conspicuously expanded. Uropod 3 biramous, outer ramus l-articulate, peduncle shorter than rami. Telson elongate, cleft (amended after Barnard and Karaman 1991; Berge and Vader 2001).
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