Figorella J.L. Barnard, 1962
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3246.1.1 |
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Figorella J.L. Barnard, 1962 |
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Figorella J.L. Barnard, 1962 View in CoL
Figorella J.L. Barnard, 1962: 24 View in CoL . ―J.L. Barnard, 1969a: 343. ― Lowry, 1984: 86. ― Barnard & Karaman, 1991: 487. ― Ren & Huang, 1991: 245.
Type species. Figorella tanidea J.L. Barnard, 1962 View in CoL , by original designation.
Diagnostic description. Body shape slender. Head lateral cephalic lobe large, narrowly rounded. Antenna 1 peduncular article 1 without posterodistal spine; accessory flagellum article 1 short; flagellum without callynophore in female. Mandible with accessory setal row present on both sides; left lamina dentata absent; palp attached slightly distally; palp article 2 broad, article 3 not distally tapered, with margins convex or subparallel. Maxilla 1 outer plate setal-teeth smooth or with weak cusps; palp well developed, slender, 1-articulate or 2-
articulate. Maxilliped inner plate small; outer plate large; palp 4-articulate, article 4 large. Gnathopod 1 ischium smaller than propodus; corner of palm with simple robust seta or without robust seta. Gnathopod 2 palm transverse or acute. Epimeron 3 posteroventral corner broadly rounded or subquadrate. Uropod 3 biramous.
Species composition. Figorella View in CoL contains 7 species: F. angulosa View in CoL sp. nov.; F.corindon Lowry & Stoddart, 1993 View in CoL ; F. formosa View in CoL sp. nov.; F. franklin View in CoL sp. nov.; F. macrophoculata Ren View in CoL in Ren & Huang, 1991; F. tanidea J.L. Barnard, 1962 View in CoL ; F. tasmanica Lowry, 1984 View in CoL .
Remarks. Figorella appears to be a mainly deep-sea group, occurring from eastern Indonesia, Australia and New Caledonia through to the Southern Ocean and Antarctic Peninsula.
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Figorella J.L. Barnard, 1962
Lowry, J. K. & Stoddart, H. E. 2012 |
Figorella J.L. Barnard, 1962: 24
Barnard, J. L. & Karaman, G. S. 1991: 487 |
Ren, X. & Huang, L. 1991: 245 |
Lowry, J. K. 1984: 86 |
Barnard, J. L. 1969: 343 |
Barnard, J. L. 1962: 24 |