Meterythrops, Smith, 1879

Fukuoka, Kouki & Murano, Masaaki, 2006, Taxonomy of the genus Meterythrops (Crustacea: Mysida: Mysidae), with a redescription of M. microphthalmus and descriptions of two new species, Journal of Natural History 40 (27 - 28), pp. 1641-1674 : 1670

Key to species of Meterythrops

1. Lateral margin of antennal scale without terminal spiniform process. M. megalops

– Lateral margin of antennal scale terminating in spiniform process..... 2

2. Lateral margin of antennal scale serrated.......... M. pictus

– Lateral margin of antennal scale not serrated........... 3

3. Telson short, 1–1.3 times as long as maximum width. Endopod of uropod with a single or without spines on ventral surface close to statocyst...... 4

– Telson long, 1.7–2 times as long as maximum width. Endopod of uropod with many spines on mesial ventral margin............. 5