On the Family Nannastacidae (Crustacea, Cumacea) from the Australian Museum Collection
Author
Petrescu, Iorgu
text
Records of the Australian Museum
2018
2018-03-28
70
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1
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http://dx.doi.org/10.3853/j.2201-4349.70.2018.1645
journal article
10.3853/j.2201-4349.70.2018.1645
2201-4349
5236860
82A58B37-13FE-4EA8-AFF2-E954CDBEFD69
Genus
Schizocuma
Băcescu, 1972
Diagnosis
. (After
Watling, 1991
). Carapace anteroventral corner rounded or subacute; ocular lobe medially, incompletely subdivided; pseudorostral lobes separated; antenna 1 peducnle article 2 process missing; uropodal peduncle longer than pleonite 6.
Remarks
. This is the first mention of the genus from
Australia
, previously known from deep waters of both sides of the Atlantic, Indian Ocean (South African coast) and
Antarctica
. Two new species present in Australian Museum collection are added to the five already known.