Amaryllididae and Lysianassidae (Amphipoda: Lysianassoidea) from off the central coast of Brazil (11 ºS – 22 ºS), with descriptions of three new species
Author
Senna, André R.
Author
Serejo, Cristiana S.
text
Zootaxa
2008
1718
45
68
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.181025
2f4cf470-61ad-459d-8491-b7e70ebf0e9b
1175-5326
181025
Key to
Lysianassidae
species recorded from
Brazil
1 Epistome and upper lip separate, upper lip strongly dominant in size and projection, rounded. Coxa 1, large and visible. Gnathopod 1 simple, carpus and propodus subequal in size, dactylus small. Uropod 3, peduncle elongate, rami subequal in size, outer ramus 1-articulate. Telson entire
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Lysianassa
(2)
- Different from the above..............................................................................................................................3
2 Antenna 2 elongate, reaching 2/3 of body length. Basis of pereopod 6 with posterior margin rounded and serrate
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Lysianassa brasiliensis
Dana, 1853
- Antenna 2 reaching 1/3 of body length. Basis of pereopod 6 with posterior margin slightly concave and
smooth
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Lysianassa danai
sp.
nov.
3 Antenna 2 much longer than antenna 1, subequal to the body length. Pereopod 3, merus, carpus and propodus, posterior margin with plumose setae in both sexes
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Bonassa brasiliensis
sp. nov.
- Antenna 2 subequal in length or shorter than antenna 1, antennae 1 and 2, much shorter than body length. Pereopod 3, merus, carpus and propodus, posterior margin without plumose setae...................................4
4 Antenna 1 longer than antenna 2. Upper lip with dorsal margin truncated. Pereopod 6, basis with posterior margin convex
................................................................................... Schoemakerella
nasuta
(
Dana, 1853
)
- Antenna 1 subequal in length to antenna 2. Upper lip with dorsal margin rounded. Pereopod 6, basis with posterior margin slightly concave
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Lysianopsis concavus
Senna, 2007