Pylopaguropsis Alcock, 1905
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https://doi.org/ 10.24199/j.mmv.2003.60.16 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.12210813 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/6367985A-FFCC-FFCB-3C64-7762FAF2F8AB |
treatment provided by |
Felipe |
scientific name |
Pylopaguropsis Alcock, 1905 |
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Pylopaguropsis Alcock, 1905 View in CoL
Diagnosis. Gills biserial, 13 pairs. Rostrum triangular. Ocular acicles simple. Crista dentata with 1 accessory tooth. Right cheliped usually massive, chela operculate or semioperculate; dactyl frequently articulating obliquely with palm. Ambulatory legs with dactyls and propodi of pereopods 3 frequently dissimilar. Sternite of somite XII (thoracomere 6, pereopods 3) with subsemicircular to subrectangular anterior lobe. Pereopod 4 semichelate; propodal rasp with 1 to 4 rows of corneous scales, with or without preungual process. Male with pleopods 3–5. Female with pleopod 1 paired, modified; pleopods 2–5. Telson with terminal margins oblique, concave or straight. Type species: Pylopagurus magnimanus Henderson, 1896 .
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