Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838

Brösing, Andreas, 2010, Recent developments on the morphology of the brachyuran foregut ossicles and gastric teeth, Zootaxa 2510, pp. 1-44 : 13

Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838

Parthenope notialis Manning and Holthuis, 1981 ( Fig. 8 )

The propyloric ossicle (VI) is nearly vertical. The zygocardiac ossicle (V) has a semicircular impression antero ventral. The pectinal ossicle (VIII) is horseshoe-shaped with two accessory teeth. On the subdentate ossicle (XIV) there is a circular impression.

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FIGURE 8. Foregut ossicles and gastric teeth of Spinolambrus notialis (Manning & Holthuis, 1981), A. dorsal view, B. lateral view, C. lateral tooth, D. accessory teeth, E. dorso-median tooth, F. cardio-pyloric valve; scales: A. & B. 1 mm, C. 200 µm, D. 50 µm, E. & F. 200 µm.