The ANDEEP Tanaidacea (Crustacea: Peracarida) revisited III: the family Akanthophoreidae
Author
Larsen, Kim
Author
Araújo-Silva, Catarina L.
text
Zootaxa
2014
3796
2
237
264
journal article
45757
10.11646/zootaxa.3796.2.2
21d7268a-ec74-4b13-a5ae-30e697006496
1175-5326
231040
7B4A36F4-BFE3-4017-8F48-6499F95446C8
Genus
Akanthophoreus
Sieg, 1986
Type
species.
Akanthophoreus gracilis
(
Krøyer, 1842
)
Amended diagnosis.
Pleonite 5 without ventral spur. Pleotelson with lateral spurs. Chelipeds with weak or shallow carpal shield; carpus and propodus without ornamentation; fixed finger incisive margin without proximal denticulations; dactylus always with dorsal denticulation. Uropod basal article without accessory spur; endopod article 1 without spur.
Species included.
Akanthophoreus gracilis
;
A. lispopygmos
;
A. phillipsi
;
A. undulatus
.