Caridea (Crustacea, Decapoda) collected on the Brazilian (13 / 22 S) continental shelf and slope
Author
Cardoso, Irene
text
Zootaxa
2006
1364
1
44
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.174755
85193b41-eed1-4490-8a4a-c3153bdf5278
1175-5326
174755
Pontonia
Latreille, 1829
Pontonia
Latreille, 1829
: 96
;
Holthuis, 1951a
:115
;
Fransen, 2002
: 69
.
Diagnosis: Carapace, rostrum with one small subdistal dorsal tooth, with developed lateral carina, without dorsal carina; antennal spine distinctly separated from carapace margin, acute. Stylocerite small; Scaphocerite with distal tooth less than 0.1 of his length. Mandible without palp, with molar and incisor processes. Pereopods 3–5 dactyls with inner margin without tubercles, and a patch of distal scales. Telson with distal pair of dorsolateral cuspidate setae in his distal third (modified from
Fransen, 2002
).