Socarnes Boeck, 1871

Kim, Young-Hyo & Hendrycks, Ed A., 2013, A new species of Socarnes Boeck, 1871 (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Lysianassidae) from Korean waters, ZooKeys 357, pp. 1-10 : 2

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.357.6372

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:C2A933E4-A841-466A-B316-7D14FEF01BF8

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scientific name

Socarnes Boeck, 1871
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Genus Socarnes Boeck, 1871 View in CoL (Korean Name: Min-son-gin-pal-yeop-sae-u-sok, new)

Type species.

Lysianassa vahlii Krøyer, 1838

Diagnosis.

Lateral cephalic lobe acutely projecting. Mouthparts forming quadrate bundle. Upper lip protruded strongly beyond epistome with rounded lobe. Maxilla 1, palp serrate apically. Gnathopod 1 simple. Uropod 2, inner ramus with or without notch. Uropod 3, outer ramus biarticulate, longer than inner ramus. Telson cleft.

Species composition.

The genus contains 11 species as follows: Socarnes allectus Andres, 1981; Socarnes bidenticulatus (Bate, 1858); Socarnes erythrophthalmus Robertson, 1892; Socarnes filicornis (Heller, 1866); Socarnes hartmani Hurley, 1963; Socarnes rurutu Lowry & Stoddart, 1994; Socarnes septimus Griffiths, 1975; Socarnes tiendi Lowry & Stoddart, 1994; Socarnes tongyeongensis sp. n. (this study); Socarnes tuscarora Lowry & Stoddart, 1994 and Socarnes vahlii ( Krøyer, 1838).