Selvacaprella, Guerra-García & Tato & Moreira, 2018
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publication ID |
https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4532.2.1 |
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publication LSID |
lsid:zoobank.org:pub:A0A5340C-76C7-4EF7-939E-A9C3C6AC568B |
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DOI |
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5959271 |
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persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BE87AC-FFEC-FFA4-FF10-FBAFFC6FFABA |
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treatment provided by |
Plazi |
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scientific name |
Selvacaprella |
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gen. nov. |
Selvacaprella View in CoL gen. nov.
Diagnosis. Flagellum of antenna 1 more than 2-articulate. Flagellum of antenna 2 two-articulate, swimming setae absent. Gills on pereonites 3 and 4. Pereopods 3 and 4 uni-articulate. Pereopod 5 five-articulate. Pereopods 6–7 sixarticulate. Mandible molar present; palp 3-articulate, setal formula for distal article 1-x- 1 (although it could be also considered 1-x- 0 from proximal to distal end since the distal seta is not as long as the proximal one). Outer plate of maxilliped longer than inner plate. Abdomen with a pair of vestigial appendages
Type species. Selvacaprella jimenoi sp. nov.
Etymology. The species name refers to “A Selva”, the interesting deep-sea area located in the Northwest of Galicia where most of the specimens of this new genus were collected.
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