Turleania McLaughlin, 1997

McLaughlin, P. A., 2003, Illustrated keys to families and genera of the superfamily Paguroidea (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura), with diagnoses of genera of Paguridae, Memoirs of Museum Victoria 60 (1), pp. 111-144 : 128

Turleania McLaughlin, 1997

Diagnosis. Gills quadriserial, 11 pairs. Rostrum narrowly triangular. Ocular acicles simple or multispinous. Crista dentata without accessory tooth. Chelipeds unequal or subequal, right appreciably stouter, but not necessarily longer. Sternite of somite XII (thoracomere 6, pereopods 3) with generally subquadrate anterior lobe. Pereopod 4 semichelate; propodal rasp with 1 row of scales corneous scales; no preungual process. Coxa of left pereopod 5 of male with moderate to long, often weakly spiraled sexual tube provided with sparse terminal tuft of stiff setae; right occasionally with papilla; pleopods 3–5. Females with pleopods 2–5. Telson with terminal margins oblique. Type species: Laurentia albatrossae McLaughlin and Haig, 1996a .