Tanaidomorpha Sieg, 1980

Edgar, Graham J., 2008, Shallow water Tanaidae (Crustacea: Tanaidacea) of Australia, Zootaxa 1836 (1), pp. 1-92 : 5

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.1836.1.1

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/676CB04D-FF96-FFFD-FF32-FAA7FE763727

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Felipe

scientific name

Tanaidomorpha Sieg, 1980
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Suborder Tanaidomorpha Sieg, 1980 View in CoL

Diagnosis (after Poore et al. 2002). Body cylindrical in cross-section. Antennule uniramous with three to five articles. Antenna with six to eight articles. Mandibles without palp. Maxillule with one endite and with palp of one article. Maxilla reduced to an oval lobe. Epignath reniform or falciform. Cheliped lacking coxa. Pereopods ambulatory or clinging. Pleopods, when present, with exopod and endopod each of one article.

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