Quantanthura Menzies and George, 1972

Kensley, B. & Schotte, M., 2000, New species and records of anthuridean isopod crustaceans from the Indian Ocean, Journal of Natural History 34, pp. 2057-2121 : 2092

publication ID

1464-5262

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5281188

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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/762587F7-FFF0-C605-FEC6-103374369035

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scientific name

Quantanthura Menzies and George, 1972
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Genus Quantanthura Menzies and George, 1972 View in CoL

Quantanthura Menzies and George, 1972: 29 View in CoL ; Poore and Lew Ton, 1986a: 75.

Diagnosis. Eyes present, rarely absent. Antennular ¯agellum of three to seven articles. Antennal ¯agellum of three to nine articles. Mandibular palp of three articles. Maxillipedal palp of four or ®ve articles; endite moderately strong. Pereopod 1 subchelate, propodus ināted. Pereopods 2 and 3, propodi ovate. Pereopods 4±7, carpi roughly pentagonal; numerous elongate setae present on posterior margins. Pleopod 1, exopod operculiform. Pleon short, pleonites 1±5 fused, pleonite 6 dorsally free. Telson with two basal statocysts.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Malacostraca

Order

Isopoda

Family

Anthuridae

Loc

Quantanthura Menzies and George, 1972

Kensley, B. & Schotte, M. 2000
2000
Loc

Quantanthura

POORE, G. C. B. & LEW TON, H. M. 1986: 75
MENZIES, R. J. & GEORGE, R. Y. 1972: 29
1972
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