An annotated checklist of the species of Lopogastrida and Mysida (Crustacea Peracarida) from Thailand and its adjacent waters
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Yolanda, Rofiza
Author
Ambarwati, Reni
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Rahayu, Dwi Anggorowati
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Budijastuti, Widowati
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Fitrihidajati, Herlina
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Kuntjoro, Sunu
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Rachmadiarti, Fida
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Purnomo, Tarzan
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Zootaxa
2023
2023-02-20
5244
3
201
232
http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5244.3.1
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.5244.3.1
1175-5326
C0EA98E9-2DE2-4B56-B0EB-0E08308923F2
Pseudomysidetes nudus
Fukuoka
& Murano, 2002
Type
locality.
Andaman Sea
,
Thailand
(
Fukuoka & Murano 2002
)
.
Record from
Thailand
.
South-eastern Andaman Sea, next to
Phuket
Island (
Fukuoka & Murano 2002
).
Habitat and depth range.
Marine, depth:
46–61 m
(
Fukuoka
& Murano 2002
)
.
Distribution.
So far, this species is only known from the south-eastern Andaman Sea, next to
Phuket
Island (
Fukuoka
& Murano 2002
).
Remarks.
To date, a total of 4 valid species of the genus
Pseudomysidetes
have been recorded. Among them,
P
.
nudus
shares similar morphology with
P
.
japonicus
, however, these two species can be distinguished by the following characters; in
P
.
nudus
, (1) the carpopropodus of the endopod of the third thoracic limb is divided into four articles and (2) the uropodal endopod’s inner margin bears no spines; while in
P
.
japonicus
, (1) the third thoracic limb is composed of five articles, and (2) uropodal endopod is armed with spines on the middle of its inner margin (
Fukuoka
& Murano 2002
).