Ostracoda (Myodocopa) from Anchialine Caves and Ocean Blue Holes
Author
Kornicker, Louis S.
Author
Iliffe, Thomas M.
Author
Harrison-Nelson, Elizabeth
text
Zootaxa
2007
2007-08-31
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https://biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.1565.1.1
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.1565.1.1
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Diasterope procax
Kornicker & Iliffe 2000
Holotype
.
USNM 194460
, adult female on slide and in alcohol.
Type locality.
Sta 95-006, transect
BB
,
Exuma
Sound
,
Great Bahama Bank
, depth
88 m
.
Material.
Holotype
. No specimens were in the present collections.
Remarks.
Kornicker & Iliffe (2000: 61)
did not completely describe the maxilla and fifth limb of the adult female
holotype
. The number of bristles on the various parts of those limbs are given herein. The total number of bristles on other appendages given below are from descriptions by
Kornicker & Iliffe (2000: 61– 72)
.
Correction.
In
Kornicker & Iliffe (2000: 72
:
Fig. 44
) the legend incorrectly stated
Diasterope prolixa
instead of
Diasterope procax
.
Supplementary description of adult female.
Maxilla:
Baleen comb with 109 bristles. Endites with 7 bristles. Basis with 6 bristles. endopod with 3 bristles. Total bristles 125.
Fifth limb:
Epipod with 64 bristles. Anterior vertical margin of protopod with 31 bristles. Ventral margin of comb with 36–39 bristles. Lateral side of comb with 8 bristles. Total bristles 139–142.
Number of bristles on limbs:
1st antenna 21, 2nd antenna 21, mandible 44, maxilla 125, 5th limb 139–142, sixth limb 25, seventh limb 11, furca 10. Total bristles on each side 396–399.