Dendrocephalus

Rabet, Nicolas, 2006, A new species of Brazilian Dendrocephalus (Anostraca, Thamnocephalidae), Zootaxa 1370, pp. 49-57 : 56

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.174911

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6486773

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03F28783-FFAA-E473-FE1A-92B5E107F8DC

treatment provided by

Plazi

scientific name

Dendrocephalus
status

 

Key to males of all known species of the subgenus Dendrocephalus View in CoL

1 Proximal anterior surface of frontal appendage arms without spines ........................... 2

- Proximal anterior surface of frontal appendage arms with at least one spine............... 5

2 Branch 1V anterior sub-branch with distal portion swollen ......................................... 3

- Branch 1V anterior sub-branch with distal portion ending acutely ....... D. sarmentosus View in CoL

3 Eye bearing a spine ....................................................................................................... 4

- Eye without a spine .................................................................................. D. brasiliensis View in CoL

4 Branch 2D sub-branch I with only small spines and sub-branch III with 2 medial large spines .................................................................................................................. D. geayi View in CoL

- Branch 2D sub-branch I with several long basal spines and sub-branch III with 1 large basal spine ............................................................................................... D. vezenolanus

5 Frontal appendage arms with anterior surface with more than one spine..................... 6

- Frontal appendage arms with anterior surface with one spine .................... D. orientalis View in CoL

6 Branch 1V anterior sub- branch with distal portion swollen ........................................ 7

- Branch 1V anterior sub- branch with distal portion acute .......................................... 10

7 Branch 2A podiform...................................................................................................... 8

- Branch 2A not podiform .......................................................................... D. cervicornis View in CoL

8 First thoracopod endopodite bearing a non prominent distolateral border with spines 9

- First thoracopod endopodite with prominent distolateral border with spines .. D. affinis View in CoL

9 First thoracopod endopodite with basolateral projection smooth and acute D. cornutus View in CoL

- First thoracopod endopodite with basolateral projection bearing several spines............ .......................................................................................................................... D. thieryi View in CoL

10 Branch 2A podiform.................................................................................................... 11

- Branch 2A hook shaped ............................................................................ D. argentinus View in CoL

11 First thoracopod endopodite with basolateral projection smooth and acute ............... 12

- First thoracopod endopodite with basolateral projection bearing several spines............ .................................................................................................................... D. goiasensis View in CoL

12 Second thoracopod endopodite with basolateral projection smooth and acute............... ............................................................................................................... D. spartaenovae View in CoL

- Second thoracopod endopodite without any basolateral projection ............ D. conosuris View in CoL

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