A new genus (Copepoda, Harpacticoida, Laophontidae) from Jeju Island of Korea
Author
Back, Jinwook
Author
Lee, Wonchoel
text
ZooKeys
2014
447
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http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.447.7603
journal article
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.447.7603
1313-2970-447-1
50AAC184B7B947EBBFCC9274B7174C1A
Taxon classification Animalia Harpacticoida Laophontidae
Jejulaophonte
gen. n.
Diagnosis.
Laophontidae
. Body elongate, sub-cylindrical, not dorsoventrally depressed; genital field with 2 setae each on P6 and small copulatory pore located in median depression; anal operculum well developed. Sexual dimorphism in antennules, P3-P6, and genital segmentation; rostrum small, fused at base; antennule with a small process in segment 2 and 7-segmented subchirocer in male, aesthetasc on segment 4 and 6 in female, 5 and 7 in male; maxillary syncoxa with 2 endites, endopod represented by 2 setae fused basally and 1 small naked seta; P1
exopod-
2 with 5 setae; P2 smaller than P3 and P4; P3 enp-2 in male produced into a conspicuous apophysis.
Type and only species.
Jejulaophonte hyeopjaeensis
sp. n.