Three new species of the Eriopisa group (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Eriopisidae) from Japan, with the description of a new genus
Author
Ariyama, Hiroyuki
text
Zootaxa
2015
3949
1
91
110
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.3949.1.4
60b71b57-6ebd-42e4-9d9a-3689579bab1b
1175-5326
241799
22266A34-5663-4180-91F3-814AA12D8ABE
Key to species of the
Eriopisa
group in
Japan
(excluding
Eriopisa elongata
sensu Nagata
)
1. Antenna 2 flagellum almost fused......................................................................... 2
- Antenna 2 flagellum not fused.......................................................................... 3
2. Eyes present, merus of pereopod 7 greatly expanded.......................................
Victoriopisa ryukyuensis
- Eyes absent, merus of pereopod 7 moderately expanded..................................
Victoriopisa wadai
sp. nov.
3. Carpus of gnathopod 1 longer than propodus, palm transverse..................
Paraflagitopisa excavata
gen. et sp. nov.
- Carpus of gnathopod 1 shorter than propodus, palm oblique.................................................... 4
4. Posterodistal corners of bases in pereopods 5–7 rounded or weakly incised.................
Psammogammarus mawatarii
- Posterodistal corners of bases in pereopods 5–7 projected..........................
Psammogammarus lobatus
sp. nov.