Arcturina serrulatus sp. nov. and a new record of Limnoria rhombipunctata (Crustacea: Malacostraca: Isopoda) from South Korea
Author
Song, Ji-Hun
Author
Park, Taeseo
Author
Kim, Won
Author
Min, Gi-Sik
text
Zootaxa
2017
4286
3
411
424
journal article
32738
10.11646/zootaxa.4286.3.8
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1175-5326
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90B41B38-7AAE-4F3E-818B-ED36A7CFF007
Genus
Arcturina
Koehler, 1911
Diagnosis.
Body strongly bent between pereonites 4 and 5. Mouth-parts and pereopod 1 concealed in buccal chamber. Head and pereonites 1–4 together forming diamond-shaped dorsally in female (cylindrical in male). Pereopod 1 with well-developed unguis. Pleonites with three segments in advance of telson, segment 3 and telson indistinctly separated.
Remarks.
There are eight species of
Arcturina
(
Poore & Schotte 2009; present study
), three of which occur in Asia (
Bamber 2008
;
Nunomura 2008
; present study), with four species being recorded from Africa (
Koehler 1911
;
Barnard 1925
;
Barnard 1957
;
Kensley 1975
), and one species from India (
Pillai 1963
).