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.ZRC-211) Shivrajpur (
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), 27 February, 2022, coll. D. 
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. Thacker
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.
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<emphasis id="F8E6BC424079EE7D4495FC8AFEE72A4D" bold="true" box="[199,334,776,802]" pageId="11" pageNumber="574">Etymology.</emphasis>
A species is named after 
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, 
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where the 
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locality of the new species is located. The name is used as a noun in apposition.
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<subSubSection id="828833DB4079EE784495FCCCFC3B2E7C" lastPageId="14" lastPageNumber="577" pageId="11" pageNumber="574" type="description">
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<emphasis id="F8E6BC424079EE7D4495FCCCFEF02A07" bold="true" box="[199,345,846,872]" pageId="11" pageNumber="574">Description.</emphasis>
Based on 
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, male, 
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.
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<emphasis id="F8E6BC424079EE7D4495FCF0FEA72AE3" bold="true" box="[199,270,882,908]" pageId="11" pageNumber="574">Head.</emphasis>
<emphasis id="F8E6BC424079EE7D4547FCF1FEE32AE3" box="[277,330,883,908]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="574">Eyes</emphasis>
large, ovate. 
<emphasis id="F8E6BC424079EE7D45B1FCF0FDFF2AE3" box="[483,598,882,908]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="574">Antenna 1</emphasis>
longer than antenna 2; peduncular article 1 0.86 times as long as article 2, article 3 0.41 times as long as of article 2; accessory flagellum 6-articulate (fig. 9, A1). 
<emphasis id="F8E6BC424079EE7D4009FC14FB642AC0" box="[1115,1229,917,944]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="574">Antenna 2</emphasis>
0.63 times as long as antenna 1, peduncular article 4 1.31 times as long as article 5; flagellum 9-articulate. 
<emphasis id="F8E6BC424079EE7D403CFC3BFB702ABC" box="[1134,1241,953,979]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="574">Mandible</emphasis>
incisor bearing 2 cusps, lacinia mobilis 4-dentate (fig. 9, A2). 
<emphasis id="F8E6BC424079EE7D46DAFC5EFD5D2A99" box="[648,756,988,1014]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="574">Maxilla 1</emphasis>
inner plate bullet shaped with 4 long plumose setae on distal margin; outer plate with 7 apical robust setae; palp article 2 distally setose (fig. 9, Mx1). 
<emphasis id="F8E6BC424079EE7D40F7FB82FB572D75" box="[1189,1278,1024,1050]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="574">Labrum</emphasis>
distal margin rounded (fig. 9, Lb). 
<emphasis id="F8E6BC424079EE7D45DFFBA1FE4A2D52" box="[397,483,1059,1085]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="574">Labium</emphasis>
distal margin of inner and outer lobes strongly setose (fig. 9, L). 
<emphasis id="F8E6BC424079EE7D40B2FBA1FAF02D52" box="[1248,1369,1059,1085]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="574">Maxilliped</emphasis>
inner plate apically setose; outer plate with several long to small robust setae on distal margin and inner margin; palp 4 articulate, article 4 with a long apical robust seta (fig. 9, Mxp).
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<emphasis id="F8E6BC424079EE7D4495FB0CFE8B2DC7" bold="true" box="[199,290,1166,1192]" pageId="11" pageNumber="574">Pereon.</emphasis>
<emphasis id="F8E6BC424079EE7D4579FB0CFE692DC7" box="[299,448,1166,1192]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="574">Gnathopod 1</emphasis>
coxa anteroventral corner subquadrate; basis subequal to carpus, both margins setose; merus subrectangular; carpus anterodistal corner produced, posterior margin densely setose; propodus 0.88 times as long as carpus, subovoidal, anterior margin with a row of setae, posterior margin sparsely setose; palm convex with few small setae and two long setae, palmar corner with few long setae; dactylus subequal to palm (fig. 10, G1). 
<emphasis id="F8E6BC424079EE7D44C5FA99FE802C59" box="[151,297,1307,1334]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="574">Gnathopod 2</emphasis>
coxa subquadrate; basis 0.70 times as long as propodus, both margins few setae, posterior margin with one long seta; merus with acute posterodistal spine; carpus subtriangular; propodus enlarged, subrectangular, palm transverse with a small V-shaped excavation and several small to medium spines, posterodistal corner defined by a triangular tooth and a robust seta; dactylus a little shorter than palm inner margin with several setae on outer margin (fig. 10, G2).
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<paragraph id="CA2D60504079EE7D4495FA4FFEDF2FF8" blockId="11.[151,1437,527,2041]" pageId="11" pageNumber="574">
<emphasis id="F8E6BC424079EE7D4495FA4FFEEE2C88" box="[199,327,1485,1511]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="574">Pereopod 3</emphasis>
longer than pereopod 4; coxa subquadrate, basis anterior margin with a row of small setae, posterior margin with small and medium setae; merus 1.18 times longer than carpus, with 3 robust setae on anterior margin, posterior margin with 2 small setae; carpus anterior margin bare, posterior margin lined 4 setae; propodus 0.84 times as long as carpus, anterior margin bare, posterior margin with 3 robust setae and 4 simple setae, dactylus 0.45 times as long as propodus (fig. 9, P3). 
<emphasis id="F8E6BC424079EE7D465DF9D8FD382F1B" box="[527,657,1626,1652]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="574">Pereopod 4</emphasis>
almost similar to pereopod 3 except propodus 0.92 times as long as carpus (fig. 10, P4).
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<paragraph id="CA2D60504079EE7D4495F922FBC82EDE" blockId="11.[151,1437,527,2041]" pageId="11" pageNumber="574">
<emphasis id="F8E6BC424079EE7D4495F922FEE02FD4" box="[199,329,1696,1723]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="574">Pereopod 5</emphasis>
basis subrectangular with posterodistal corner produced; merus 1.64 times as long as carpus with 2 robust setae on posterior margin and 2 tufts and a single seta on the anterior margin; carpus 0.75 times as long as propodus, 3 tufts of setae on anterior margin, posterior margin bare; propodus anterior margin with a row of robust setae, posterior margin bare; dactylus bifid, 0.34 times as long as propodus (fig. 10, P5). 
<emphasis id="F8E6BC424079EE7D4088F888FAF52E4B" box="[1242,1372,1802,1828]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="574">Pereopod 6</emphasis>
basis subrectangular, both margins with small setae, posterodistal corner produced; merus 1.55 times longer than carpus, both margins setose; carpus 0.79 times as long as propodus, anterior margin with 2 tufts of long setae, posterior margin bare; propodus anterior margin with 4 pair of robust setae, posterior margin with a single seta; dactylus 0.36 times as long as propodus (fig. 10, P6). 
<emphasis id="F8E6BC424079EE7D4607F815FD7F2EDE" box="[597,726,1943,1969]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="574">Pereopod 7</emphasis>
similar to pereopod 6 (fig. 10, P7).
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<emphasis id="F8E6BC424079EE7D4495F838FEB82EBB" bold="true" box="[199,273,1978,2004]" pageId="11" pageNumber="574">Pleon.</emphasis>
Epimea 1–3 projected posteroventrally. 
<emphasis id="F8E6BC424079EE7D46B5F838FCFF2EBB" box="[743,854,1978,2004]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="574">Uropod 1</emphasis>
peduncle 1.24 times as long as inner ramus, with well-developed basofacial seta and long spur at distal margin; outer ramus 0.94 times longer than inner ramus (fig. 11, U1). 
<emphasis id="F8E6BC42407EEE7A44A9FF15FECE29DE" box="[251,359,151,177]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="575">Uropod 2</emphasis>
peduncle 0.92 times as long as outer ramus; inner ramus subequal to outer ramus (fig. 11, U2). 
<emphasis id="F8E6BC42407EEE7A44C5FF39FEAD29BA" box="[151,260,187,213]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="575">Uropod 3</emphasis>
peduncle 0.62 times as long as outer ramus; inner ramus subequal to outer ramus (fig. 11, U3). Telson deeply cleft, 1.31 times longer than wide, tips of both lobes incised, each lobe with 1 robust seta on outer margin, 2 distal small robust setae and a small seta on inner corner (fig. 11, T).
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<emphasis id="F8E6BC42407EEE7A44CAF805FEB02EF0" bold="true" box="[152,281,1927,1951]" pageId="12" pageNumber="575">FIGURE 9.</emphasis>
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, male holotype (LFSC.ZRC-209): 8 mm, Gopnath (22.1985 N 72.1082 E), Gujarat, India.
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<emphasis id="F8E6BC42407FEE7B44CAF815FE8C2EC0" bold="true" box="[152,293,1943,1967]" pageId="13" pageNumber="576">FIGURE 10.</emphasis>
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,
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male holotype (LFSC.ZRC-209): 8 mm, Gopnath (22.1985 N 72.1082 E), Gujarat, India.
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<emphasis id="F8E6BC42407CEE7844CAF9A0FE8D2F55" bold="true" box="[152,292,1570,1594]" pageId="14" pageNumber="577">FIGURE 11.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="F8E6BC42407CEE784578F9A1FE582F55" box="[298,497,1571,1594]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="577">Maera gujaratensis</emphasis>
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="E3D50139407CEE7845AAF9A1FDE22F54" box="[504,587,1571,1595]" pageId="14" pageNumber="577" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
,
</emphasis>
male holotype (LFSC.ZRC-209): 8 mm, Gopnath (22.1985 N 72.1082 E), Gujarat, India.
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<emphasis id="F8E6BC42407CEE784495F933FE8C2FA4" bold="true" box="[199,293,1713,1739]" pageId="14" pageNumber="577">Female.</emphasis>
No sexual dimorphism.
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<emphasis id="F8E6BC42407CEE784495F956FDAD2F81" bold="true" box="[199,516,1748,1774]" pageId="14" pageNumber="577">Geographical distribution.</emphasis>
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The species is so far known only from its 
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locality, 
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and other coastal regions of 
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including 
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and 
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.
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<emphasis id="F8E6BC42407CEE784495F89FFE922E58" bold="true" box="[199,315,1821,1847]" pageId="14" pageNumber="577">Remarks.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="F8E6BC42407CEE784514F89FFD8C2E59" box="[326,549,1821,1846]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="577">Maera gujaratensis</emphasis>
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is very close to congener 
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<emphasis id="F8E6BC42407CEE784793F89FFBCD2E58" box="[961,1124,1821,1847]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="577">M. hirondellei</emphasis>
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Chevreux, 
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in having a V-shaped excavation on male G2 propodus palm. But it can be differentiated from this congener in number of following characters (
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).
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