Pomacuma Hale 1944

Gerken, Sarah, 2013, New Zealand Bodotriidae (Crustacea: Cumacea), Zootaxa 3630 (1), pp. 1-38 : 37

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3630.1.1

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6164563

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/261B5627-FFE6-FFF6-C3F3-E3C2FCC30C5F

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scientific name

Pomacuma Hale 1944
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Type species. Pomacuma cognatum Hale 1944 .

Diagnosis. Female. Carapace with pseudorostral lobes extending in front of eyelobe; antennal notch closed slit, not open. Pereonite 1 visible dorsally. Fully developed exopods present on maxilliped 3 to pereopod 3, pereopod 4 with exopod reduced to minute single article. Pereopod 1 with brush of long setae on propodus and dactylus. Uropod endopod biarticulate, article 2 shorter than article 1. Male. Similar to female, pleon longer than in female. Exopods same as in female. 5 pairs of pleopods present.

Remarks. In the New Zealand fauna, the genus is readily identifiable from the brush of long setae on pereopod 1. New Zealand species. Pomacuma australiae (Zimmer 1921) .

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Malacostraca

Order

Cumacea

Family

Bodotriidae

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