Podoprionides, Walker, 1906

Stoddart, H. E. & Lowry, J. K., 2010, The family Opisidae (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Lysianassoidea) in Australasian waters, Zootaxa 2479 (1), pp. 22-38 : 30

Key to species of Podoprionides

1. Gnathopod 1 carpus posterior margin produced into a broad triangular lobe; epimeron 3 posteroventral corner quadrate; uropod 3 peduncle subequal to rami ........................................................................................... P. moonamoona

– Gnathopod 1 carpus posterior margin curved, not produced into a lobe; epimeron 3 posteroventral corner rounded; uropod 3 peduncle shorter than rami ............................................................................................................................ 2

2. Maxilla 1 palp apically serrate, without robust setae; telson deeply cleft (about 80%) ................................. P. incerta

– Maxilla 1 palp not apically serrate, with small robust setae; telson moderately cleft (about 62%) ............. P. akantha