Mesolamprops dillonensis Gladfelter, 1975

Gerken, Sarah, 2018, The Lampropidae (Crustacea: Cumacea) of the World, Zootaxa 4428 (1), pp. 1-192 : 93

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https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4428.1.1

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3799352

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scientific name

Mesolamprops dillonensis Gladfelter, 1975
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Mesolamprops dillonensis Gladfelter, 1975 View in CoL

Mesolamprops dillonensis Gladfelter, 1975: 246–247 View in CoL , fig. 3.

Type material. Holotype: USNM 43867 About USNM , adult male. Dillon Beach , California.

Diagnosis. Carapace with 2 lateral ridges, dorsal crest entire. Pleon not including telson shorter than carapace and pereonites together. Telson with 6 lateral setae, 3 terminal setae, central seta short. Adult male antennal flagellum long, extending to end of pleon; pleopod rami equal, lateral ramus biarticulate, medial ramus uniarticulate.

Depth. 13–21 m.

Distribution. Dillon Beach, California, 38°N, 123°W.

Remarks. This is the only species of Mesolamprops with lateral ridges on the carapace.

Gladfelter, W. B. (1975) Quantitative distribution of shallow-water Cumacea from the vicinity of Dillon Beach, California, with descriptions of five new species. Crustaceana, 29, 241 - 251. https: // doi. org / 10.1163 / 156854075 X 00289

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Malacostraca

Order

Cumacea

Family

Lampropidae

Genus

Mesolamprops