Watlingia Gerken, 2010
Gerken, Sarah, 2018, The Lampropidae (Crustacea: Cumacea) of the World, Zootaxa 4428 (1), pp. 1-192 : 183
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4428.1.1 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3799202 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03FD87BA-FF5A-2E9D-64FF-FDF8D2A4CE58 |
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Watlingia Gerken, 2010 View in CoL
Watlingia Gerken, 2010: 296 View in CoL .
Type species. Watlingia cassis Gerken, 2010 View in CoL , by original designation.
Diagnosis. Carapace not dorsoventrally flattened, marginal carina absent, eyelobe present, pseudorostral lobes short, blunt. Antennule flagella well developed, accessory flagellum longer than 0.5 length of main flagellum. Mandible navicular. Maxillule palp with 1 seta. Pereopod 1 slender. Pereopod 5 longer than pereopod 4 basis. Telson long, more than 2/3 length of uropod peduncles. Uropod endopod of 2 articles. Uropod exopod article 1 less than 0.5 article 2 length. Female with fully developed exopod on pereopod 2, rudimenary exopods on pereopods 3– 4, without pleopods. Male with antenna extending past pereon, but not past pleonite 3, with penial lobes, with 3 pairs of pleopods.
Species. Watlingia cassis Gerken, 2010 , W. chathamensis Gerken, 2010 .
Remarks. The maxillule palp with a single seta is only found in two other lampropid genera, Stenotyphlops and Farragolamprops , in both of which the uropod endopod is three articles. The two species of Watlingia are quite similar.
No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.
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Watlingia Gerken, 2010
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Watlingia
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