Polycheria Haswell, 1879

Peart, Rachael A., Spong, Keren, Sutherland, Judy & Kelly, Michelle, 2019, A new species of sponge-dwelling amphipod, Polycheria spongoteras sp. nov., from Spirits Bay, Northland, New Zealand, Zootaxa 4674 (1), pp. 127-141 : 129

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4674.1.7
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:FB81B10E-244A-4132-9E08-EB3F635CBD82
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5684329
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03988795-5E41-FFAB-FF2F-FC66FA85FBFC
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scientific name	Polycheria Haswell, 1879
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Genus Polycheria Haswell, 1879 View in CoL

Type species. Polycheria tenuipes Haswell, 1879 View in CoL , by original designation.

Diagnosis. Pereon broad, pleon compressed, to some extent carinate. Antennae sub-equal; A1 accessory flagellum absent. Mandibles without palp. Maxillipeds with well-developed palp. Gnathopods small, subchelate. Pereopods all prehensile, with narrow bases. Uropods biramous with rami equal in size. Telson cleft. (After Haswell 1879)