Philocheras Stebbing, 1900

Taylor, Joanne, 2010, The sand shrimp genus Philocheras (Caridea: Crangonidae) from the continental margin of Western Australia including the description of a new species and a key to Australian species *, Zootaxa 2372 (1), pp. 157-168 : 158

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2372.1.16
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5312776
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scientific name	Philocheras Stebbing, 1900
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Philocheras Stebbing, 1900: 48 . — Chace, 1984: 38.

Type species. Selected by Holthuis, 1955: 138: Crangon nanus Krøyer, 1842 (= Pontophilus bispinosus Hailstone, 1835: 271 ).

Diagnosis. Rostrum without teeth in basal half of length, carapace without postorbital longitudinal suture; eye with well developed cornea, pigmented; antennal scale with well developed blade; pereopod 1 without trace of exopod; pereopod 2 chelate, usually overreaching merus of anteriorly extended pereopod 1.

References

Chace, F. A. (1984) The caridean shrimps (Crustacea; Decapoda) of the Albatross Philippine Expedition, 1907 - 1910, part 2: families Glyphocrangonidae and Crangonidae. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 397, 1 - 63.

Hailstone, S. (1835) Descriptions of some species of crustaceous animals; with illustrations and remarks by J. O. Westwood. The Magazine of Natural History and Journal of Zoology, Botany, Mineralogy, Geology and Meteorology, 8, 261 - 277.

Holthuis, L. B. (1955) The recent genera of the caridean and stenopodidean shrimps (Class Crustacea, Order Decapoda, Supersection Natantia) with keys for their determination. Zoologische Verhandelingen, 26, 1 - 153.

Kroyer, H. (1842) De Hidtil bekjendte nordiske Krangon-Arter. Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift, 4, 217 - 276

Stebbing, T. R. R. (1900) South African Crustacea, part 1. Marine Investigations in South Africa, 1, 14 - 66.