Kalliapseudidae, Lang, 1956

DRUMM, DAVID T. & HEARD, RICHARD W., 2011, Systematic revision of the family Kalliapseudidae (Crustacea: Tanaidacea), Zootaxa 3142 (1), pp. 1-172 : 22

Key to the subfamilies of Kalliapseudidae

1. Mandibular palp three–articulated ( Fig. 11A )................................... …... Hemikalliapseudinae Guţu, 1972

- Mandibular palp uniarticulated ( Figs. 11B, C )................................... ………………………………….. 2

2. Mandibular palp well developed with numerous long plumose setae ( Fig. 11B ); cheliped and maxilliped palp with numerous long plumose setae ( Figs. 11D, E )................................................... Kalliapseudinae Guţu, 1972

- Mandibular palp with one seta ( Fig. 11C ); cheliped and maxilliped palp without numerous long plumose setae ( Figs. 11F,G ).............................................................................. Tanapseudinae Băcescu, 1978

Subfamily Hemikalliapseudinae Gu ţ u, 1972

Diagnosis. Modified after Guţu (2006)

Mandibular palp three–articulated. Cheliped with or without exopodite. Pereopod 1 with or without spiniform coxa; dactylus either with unguis and some distal simple setae (occasionally with only one long seta) or without unguis but with tuft of sensory setae; with or without exopodite. Males with dimorphic cheliped having short carpus and very large propodus.

Composition. Acutihumerus Guţu, 2006 ; Bacescapseudes Guţu, 1981 ; Hemikalliapseudes Lang, 1956 ; Paraleiopus Brum, 1978 .

Figures

FIGURE 11. A. Hemikalliapseudes makellus, left mandible. B. Mesokalliapseudes crassus, right mandible. C. Tanapseudes ormuzana, right mandible. D. Kalliapseudes dongarae n. sp., female cheliped. E. Kalliapseudes magnus, maxilliped. F. Tanapseudes gutui, cheliped. G. Tanapseudes ormuzana, maxilliped.