Endevoura sinica Ren, 2012

Lowry, James K. & Hughes, Lauren E., 2015, Endevouridae, a review with description of four new species (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Lysianassoidea), Zootaxa 4018 (1), pp. 1-34 : 15

Endevoura sinica Ren, 2012

Endevoura sinica Ren, 2012: 128 , 556, fig. 57.

Type material. Holotype, male, 5.2 mm, 1995-CA-018. [Not examined].

Type locality. Linchang Reef, Hainan province, China, 4 m depth.

Habitat. Living on coral sand with seaweed.

Diagnosis. Head lateral cephalic lobe subacute. Maxilla 1 palp article 2 with 8 seta. Coxae 1 to 3 ventral margin without fringe of fine setae. Gnathopod 1 basis cuspidate. Pereopod 3 carpus posterior margin as long as free proximal margin of propodus, posteroproximal margin produced into a hook; propodus length 1.8 × width, posteroproximal margin not produced, palm extremely obtuse, margin convex. Epimeron 3 posterovental corner acute. Uropod 3 outer ramus biarticulate; article 2 length 1.3 × width. Telson slightly longer than broad, length 1.1 × breadth.

Distribution. Hainan Island, China ( Ren 2012).