Ootacadesmus Carl, 1932
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Ootacadesmus Carl, 1932 View in CoL
Diagnosis.
19 segments (♂), ♀ unknown; pore formula normal, ozopores placed closer to lateral than to caudal margin of paratergite; ♂ vertex unmodified, paraterga well developed, 3 rows of very short and simple metatergal setae; ♂ legs 3 clearly elongate, the femur very strongly enlarged; gonopod coxae very large (gonocoel deep); telopodites deeply sunken and only very little exposed, with a parabasal process; sph bipartite, with various apical outgrowths, including a lateral velum, sl a small subapical branchlet.
Type species.
Ootacadesmus humilis Carl, 1932, by original designation.
Remarks.
This monotypic genus seems to be rather poorly defined versus Sholaphilus , Pseudosphaeroparia , Coonoorophilus and Kukkalodesmus (see also above and below).
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