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Author
Gerken, Sarah
text
Zootaxa
2012
2012-10-24
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journal article
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Scherocumella
Watling 1991
Type
species
.
Nannastacus longirostris
G.O. Sars 1879
.
Diagnosis after Watling 1991
. Ocular lobe divided, eyes dorsolateral; siphons united medially; pseudorostral lobe elongate; female with exopods on maxilliped 3-pereopod 2; male with exopods on maxilliped 3-pereopod 4; uropod peduncle longer than pleonite 6.
New Zealand
species
.
Scherocumella pilgrimi
(
Jones 1963
)
.
Remarks
.
This genus is unique among the nannastacid species known from
New Zealand
in possessing a split eye lobe with lenses on each side. This is the only nannastacid known from shallow, inshore waters, Menzies Bay and Lyttleton Harbour (
Jones 1963
).