Quasimelita
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3869.3.3 |
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lsid:zoobank.org:pub:04AF511A-F326-463C-9A5C-D5620273F8C0 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5677653 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03B93172-9437-927E-CDA3-3DBF6AF3FA09 |
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Quasimelita |
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Key to species of genus Quasimelita View in CoL
1. Eyes absent, antenna 1 as long as body length............................ Quasimelita abyssorum ( Stephensen, 1944) View in CoL
- Eyes present, antenna 1 shorter than body length............................................................ 2
2. Pleon segments with dorsal carination.................................................................... 3
- Pleon segments without dorsal carination.................................................................. 5
3. Pleon segments 1–3 with one large central tooth and two small lateral teeth each............. Quasimelita tolyza View in CoL sp. nov.
- Only pleon segments 2–3 with one central tooh each......................................................... 4
4. Anterior head lobe large, rounded, coxa 1 not serrated, with rounded anterior corner, basis of pereopod 7 linear.................................................................................. Quasimelita formosa ( Murdoch, 1885) View in CoL
- Anterior head lobe truncated ( Fig. 16 View FIGURE 16 c), coxa 1 serrated, with pointed anterior corner, basis of pereopod 7 expanded, with rounded posterior wing.................................................. Quasimelita serraticoxae View in CoL sp. nov. (part)
5. Anterior head lobe large, rounded, coxa 1 not serrated, with rounded anterior corner................................ 6
- Anterior head lobe truncated ( Fig. 16 View FIGURE 16 c), coxa 1 serrated, with pointed anterior corner...................................................................................................... Quasimelita serraticoxae View in CoL sp. nov. (part)
6. Outer ramous of uropod 3 is short, slightly longer than peduncle length......... Quasimelita quadrispinosa ( Vosseler, 1889) View in CoL
- Outer ramous of uropod 3 is long, 2.9–3.3 times as long as peduncle....................... Quasimelita jarettii View in CoL sp. nov.
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