Platyscelus Bate, 1861
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4192.1.1 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6069351 |
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Key to species of the genus Platyscelus Bate, 1861 View in CoL
1. Gnathopod 1; propodus with serrated anterior margin...................................... P. ovoides ( Risso, 1816) View in CoL
- Gnathopod 1; propodus with smooth anterior margin.......................................................... 2
2. Gnathopod 1; carpal process short, not reaching mid-length of propodus. Pereopod 5; basis with undulated anterior margin. Pereopod 6; basis with proximal and distal notch on anterior margin....................... P. crustulatus ( Claus, 1879) View in CoL
- Gnathopod 1; carpal process almost as long as propodus. Pereopod 5; basis with smooth anterior margin. Pereopod 6; basis without notches on anterior margin........................................................................ 3
3. Gnathopod 1 almost sub-chelate. Pereopod 5; coxa with lateral knob, or spiniform process (not developed in juveniles). Pereopod 6; basis with relatively small fissure, only half as long as merus.......................... P. armatus ( Claus, 1879) View in CoL
- Gnathopod 1 distinctly chelate. Pereopod 5; coxa without lateral process. Pereopod 6; basis with relatively large fissure, about equal in length to merus.......................................................... P. serratulus Stebbing, 1888 View in CoL
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