Melita, Leach, 1814
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5551.3.4 |
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lsid:zoobank.org:pub:84CDAA84-27C6-46A3-AF9E-674C8FDE5947 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14509478 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/431F795B-FFED-D629-B2D2-75AE17E3F904 |
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Plazi |
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Melita |
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Key to Korean species of Melita View in CoL (modified from Tomikawa et al., 2018)
1. Epimeral plate 3 not produced posteroventrally; uropod 3, outer ramus uni-articulate............................... 2
Epimeral plate 3 produced posteroventrally; uropod 3, outer ramus bi-articulate................................... 7
2. Urosomite 2 with dorsodistal teeth........................................................................ 3
Urosomite 2 without dorsodistal teeth..................................................................... 4
3. Gnathopod 1, propodus with medial robust seta..................................... · M. bingoensis Yamato, 1987
Gnathopod 1, propodus without medial robust seta ·...................................... M. nagatai Yamato, 1987
4. Antenna 2, flagellum strongly setose............................................... M. setiflagella Yamato, 1988
Antenna 2, flagellum weakly setose...................................................................... 5
5. Antenna 1, accessory flagellum 4-articulate; gnathopod 2, propodus subquadrate.......... M. koreana Stephensen, 1944
Antenna 1, accessory flagellum 2-articulate; gnathopod 2, propodus subovate..................................... 6
6. Gnathopod 2, propodus elongate-ovate; uropod 3, outer ramus elongate, about 9 times longer than wide.................................................................................................. M. aestuarina sp. nov.
Gnathopod 2, propodus subovate; uropod 3, outer ramus moderate, about 5 times longer than wide.................................................................................................... M. shimizui ( Uéno, 1940)
7. Gnathopod 1, propodus with truncated anterodistal hood; pleonite 3 with 2 dorsal teeth....... M. rylovae Bulycheva, 1955
Gnathopod 1, propodus with triangular anterodistal hood; pleonite 3 without 2 dorsal teeth......................................................................................... M. anmyeonensis Shin, Coleman & Kim, 2013
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