Leucothoe, Leach, 1814

Thacker, Dimple, Myers, Alan & Trivedi, Jigneshkumar, 2023, A new species of sponge-inhabiting amphipod, Leucothoe jimi sp. n. (Amphilochidea: Leucothoidae) from Gujarat state, India, Journal of Natural History 57 (33 - 36), pp. 1516-1526 : 1524

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.1080/00222933.2023.2262683

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10610368

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/CB2D87BD-FFE0-FF8D-74E9-FF2CFB56FD3C

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Plazi

scientific name

Leucothoe
status

 

Identification key to adult males of Indian species of Leucothoe View in CoL

1. G1 propodus palm with more than 8 anterodistal robust setae ..................................... 2

-. G1 propodus palm with fewer than 8 anterodistal robust setae ..................................... 3

2. Mandible palp article 2 is 2.37 times longer than article 1 ....................................................... ............................................................................................................ L. spinicarpa Abildgaard, 1789 View in CoL

-. Mandible palp article 2 is 3.08 times longer than article 1 ... L. furina ( Savigny, 1816) View in CoL

3. G2 basis anterior margin sparsely setose .............................. .............................. L. jimi sp. n.

-. G2 basis anterior margin moderately or densely setose ..................................................... 4

4. Antenna 1 is 1.24 times longer than antenna 2 ..................... L. richiardii Lessona, 1865 View in CoL

-. Antenna 1 is 1.12 times longer than antenna 2 ....... L. madrasana Sivaprakasam, 1967 View in CoL

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Malacostraca

Order

Amphipoda

SubOrder

Amphilochidea

SuperFamily

Leucothoidea

Family

Leucothoidae

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