New species Victoriopisa bruneiensis and Apocorophium acutum (Chevreux, 1908) from Brunei (Crustacea: Peracarida: Amphipoda)
Author
Hossain, M. Belal
Author
Hughes, L. E.
text
Zootaxa
2016
4117
3
375
386
journal article
38954
10.11646/zootaxa.4117.3.5
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Key to world species of
Victoriopisa
(modified after
Lim
et al
., 2010
)
1. Eyes weakly developed................................................................................. 2
- Eyes absent.......................................................................................... 5
2. Head with anteroventral cheek notch...............................................
V. tinggiensis
Lim
et al
., 2010
- Head lacking anteroventral cheek notch.................................................................... 3
3. Gnathopod 2 dactylus posterior margin with proximal tooth and sinus......................
V. ryukyuensis
Morino, 1991
- Gnathopod 2 dactylus posterior margin smooth.............................................................. 4
4. Epimera 1 to 3 posterodistal corner acute.............................................
V. chilkensis
(
Chilton, 1921
)
- Epimera 1 to 3 posterodistal corner with small tooth.........................................
V. bruneiensis
sp. nov.
5. Uropod 3 outer ramus article 2 expanded............................................
V. multiartus
Zhao
et al.,
2016
- Uropod 3 outer ramus article 2 slender..................................................................... 6
6. Antennae 1 article 2 margins with slender setae.................................
V. guanorocana
Ortiz & Lalana, 1989
- Antennae 1 article 2 distal margins without slender setae...................................................... 7
7. Antenna 1 accessory flagellum shorter than 1st segment of antennal flagellum..................................... 8
- Antenna 1 accessory flagellum longer than 1st segment of antennal flagellum..................................... 10
8. Gnathopod 1 propodus palm lobate...............................................
V. australiensis
(
Chilton, 1923
)
- Gnathopod 1 propodus palm transverse or near transverse......................................................9
9. Male gnathopod 2 propodus palm with 2 excavations.................................
V. epistomata
(
Griffiths, 1974
)
- Male gnathopod 2 propodus palm with 1 excavation........................................
V. wadi
Ariyama, 2015
10. Pereopod 7 merus broadly expanded..................................................................... 11
- Pereopod 7 merus slightly expanded....................................... ..
V. marina
Lowry & Springthorpe, 2005
11. Gnathopod 1 coxa as long as wide........................................................
V. papiae
Asari, 1998
- Gnathopod 1 coxa shorter than wide............................................
V. atlantica
Stock & Platvoet, 1981