A Phylogeny and Classification of the Senticaudata subord. nov. (Crustacea: Amphipoda) Author Myers, A text Zootaxa 2013 3610 1 1 80 journal article 10.11646/zootaxa.3610.1.1 126b5f67-71bb-46e4-874c-7f8864ea8cd1 1175-5326 283309 AA71AC2D-C7BF-43AE-9E25-29A5EC843B89 Tulearidae Ledoyer, 1979 Type genus. Tulearus Ledoyer, 1979 . Diagnostic description. Body laterally compressed. Eyes well developed, round. Antennae 1–2 calceoli absent. Antenna 1 subequal in length to, or longer than antenna 2; peduncular article 1 longer than article 2; article 2 longer than article 3; article 3 shorter than article 1; peduncular articles 1–2 not geniculate; accessory flagellum absent. Antenna 2 peduncular article 1 not enlarged. Mandible molar reduced or absent; palp absent. Maxilla 1 palps symmetrical. Coxal gills [not known]; sternal gills absent; sternal blisters absent; oostegites fringing setae simple. Gnathopod 1 subchelate; dissimilar in males and females (sexually dimorphic); smaller (or weaker) than gnathopod 2; propodus palm without robust setae along palmar margin. Gnathopod 2 subchelate; dissimilar in males and females (sexually dimorphic); carpus not produced along posterior margin of propodus, projecting between merus and propodus. Pereopods 3–4 not sexually dimorphic. Pereopod 4 with well developed posteroventral lobe. Pereopod 5 subequal in length to pereopod 6; coxa without lobes . Pereopod 7 subequal in length to pereopod 5. Pleonites 1–3 without dorsal carinae. Urosomites 1–3 free; without slender or robust dorsal setae. Urosomite 1 without large distoventral robust seta. Urosomite 2 without dorsal setae. Uropod 1 without basofacial robust setae. Uropod 3 not sexually dimorphic; uniramous . Telson weakly cleft ; dorsal or lateral robust setae absent; apical robust setae present. Habitat. Marine, epigean. Included genera . Tulearus Ledoyer, 1979 . Distribution. Madagascar .