Leptostylis G. O . Sars, 1869
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4031.1.1 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6122568 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/C70EEC59-6E10-FFF7-FF24-1DE6FB877E3B |
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Leptostylis G. O . Sars, 1869 |
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Leptostylis G. O. Sars, 1869 View in CoL
Type species. Diastylis longimana Sars, 1865 by subsequent designation ( Lomakina, 1958).
Diagnosis. Female and subadult male. Carapace globular, pleon narrow. Pereopods 3–4 with rudimentary exopods in female. Telson short with no more than 2 pairs of lateral setae.
Adult male. Antennule greatly expanded, with multitudes of setae on peduncle article 3. Antenna not extending to telson .
Remarks. There are very few species of Leptostylis or the closely related Austroleptostylis in Australian and New Zealand waters.
New Zealand species. Leptostylis wisniewskiae n. sp., L. zealandiensis n. sp.
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