Tomopaguroides Balss, 1912

McLaughlin, P. A., 2003, Illustrated keys to families and genera of the superfamily Paguroidea (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura), with diagnoses of genera of Paguridae, Memoirs of Museum Victoria 60 (1), pp. 111-144 : 128

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https://doi.org/10.24199/j.mmv.2003.60.16

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.12210827

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scientific name

Tomopaguroides Balss, 1912
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Diagnosis. Gills quadriserial, 13 pairs. Rostrum triangular. Ocular acicles simple. Crista dentata not described. Chelipeds grossly unequal, right largest. Sternite of somite XII (thoracomere 6, pereopods 3) with small, triangular anterior lobe. Pereopod 4 semichelate; propodal rasp with 1, possibly 2, rows of corneous scales; apparently no preungual process. Male with pleopod 2 paired, modified; pleopods 3–5. Female unknown. Abdomen straight, tergite of somite 5 as thickened, possibly calcified plate; uropods symmetrical. Telson terminal margin not described. Type species: Parapagurus valdiviae Balss, 1911 .

Balss, H. 1911. Neue Paguriden aus den Ausbeuten der deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition Valdivia und der japanischen Expedition Prof. Dofleins. Zoologischer Anzeiger 38: 1 - 9.

Balss, H. 1912. Paguriden. In: Chun, C. (ed.), Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition Valdivia 1898 - 1899. 20 (2): 85 - 124. Gustav Fischer: Jena.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Malacostraca

Order

Decapoda

Family

Paguridae