Anchylomera MilneEdwards, 1830
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.567.1.1 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5030003 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03931615-EC62-FFE3-FEDF-FC3CFE02F9EF |
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Felipe |
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Anchylomera MilneEdwards, 1830 |
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Genus Anchylomera MilneEdwards, 1830 View in CoL
Anchylomera MilneEdwards, 1830: 394 View in CoL .
Hieraconyx GuérinMéneville, 1836b: 4–5 .
Cheiropristis Natale, 1850: 8.
Type species
Anchylomera blossevillii MilneEdwards, 1830 . Type material could not be found at the MNHN or ANSP and is considered lost.
Diagnosis
Body length up to 11 mm, but usually 6–8 mm. Head globular. Pereonites 1 & 2 fused. Pereopods 3 & 4 subchelate, with large toothlike carpal process. Pereopod 5 with very broad articles; carpus with distal margin with short, rounded teeth, forming perfect folding hand with propodus. Pereopod 6 prehensile, with dilated carpus. Pereopod 7 reduced to basis and at least two additional articles, sometimes complete. Gills with folds. Monotypic.
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Hyperiidea |
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Phronimoidea |
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Anchylomera MilneEdwards, 1830
Zeidler, Wolfgang 2004 |
Hieraconyx GuérinMéneville, 1836b: 4–5
Guerin-Meneville, F. E. 1836: 5 |
Anchylomera MilneEdwards, 1830: 394
Milne-Edwards, H. 1830: 394 |