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<taxonomicName id="1B8F4D71E602A854FF261566FED5E250" box="[151,375,799,825]" class="Malacostraca" family="Melitidae" genus="Linguimaera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Amphipoda" pageId="8" pageNumber="459" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="siaes" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="EEFBEAE0E602A854FF261566FED5E250" bold="true" box="[151,375,799,825]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="459">Linguimaera siaes</emphasis>
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(
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)
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<paragraph id="DC3036F2E602A854FF2615F3FB47E566" blockId="8.[151,1437,906,2011]" pageId="8" pageNumber="459">
<emphasis id="EEFBEAE0E602A854FF2615F3FEE7E2CA" bold="true" box="[151,325,906,931]" pageId="8" pageNumber="459">Type material.</emphasis>
Holotype male (OUMNH.ZC.
<date id="A8311032E602A854FD1015F3FCA0E2CA" box="[673,770,906,931]" pageId="8" pageNumber="459" value="2002" valueMax="2024">2002-24</date>
-151),
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,
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Corner, from
<taxonomicName id="1B8F4D71E602A854FB3215F3FF7AE2AE" authority="Schmidt, 1862" authorityName="Schmidt" authorityYear="1862" class="Demospongiae" family="Dysideidae" genus="Dysidea" kingdom="Animalia" order="Dictyoceratida" pageId="8" pageNumber="459" phylum="Porifera" rank="species" species="avara">
<emphasis id="EEFBEAE0E602A854FB3215F3FA85E2CA" box="[1155,1319,906,931]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="459">Dysidea avara</emphasis>
(Schmidt, 1862)
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(Porifera:
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), -
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depth; 07°18.756'N, 134°13.515'E; leg. S. De Grave &amp; C. Burras,
<date id="A8311032E602A854FAF215D6FF71E282" pageId="8" pageNumber="459" value="2002-05-22">22 May 2002</date>
. Paratypes, 2 females (OUMNH.ZC.
<date id="A8311032E602A854FDCF15ABFD7DE282" box="[638,735,978,1003]" pageId="8" pageNumber="459" value="2002" valueMax="2024">2002-24</date>
-152), Lighthouse Reef, outer side, hand dredge of
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<emphasis id="EEFBEAE0E602A854FA9C15ABFA39E282" box="[1325,1435,978,1003]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="459">Halimeda</emphasis>
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sediment, -
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depth; 07°16.615' N, 134°27.606' E; leg. S. De Grave &amp; C. Burras,
<date id="A8311032E602A854FBF9158EFB43E566" box="[1096,1249,1015,1039]" pageId="8" pageNumber="459" value="2002-05-21">21 May 2002</date>
.
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<typeStatus id="03348850E602A854FF761263FEA0E55A" box="[199,258,1050,1075]" pageId="8" pageNumber="459">Type</typeStatus>
locality.
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<taxonomicName id="1B8F4D71E602A854FEDD1263FE05E55A" box="[364,423,1050,1075]" class="Malacostraca" family="Melitidae" genus="Linguimaera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Amphipoda" pageId="8" pageNumber="463" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="siaes" status="sp. nov.">Siaes</taxonomicName>
corner,
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,
<geoCoordinate id="B9BB5035E602A854FDFE1263FD7DE55A" box="[591,735,1050,1075]" direction="north" orientation="latitude" pageId="8" pageNumber="459" precision="1" value="7.3126">07°18.756'N</geoCoordinate>
,
<geoCoordinate id="B9BB5035E602A854FD5B1263FC24E55A" box="[746,902,1050,1075]" direction="east" orientation="longitude" pageId="8" pageNumber="459" precision="1" value="134.22525">134°13.515'E</geoCoordinate>
.
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<emphasis id="EEFBEAE0E602A854FF761247FEECE53E" bold="true" box="[199,334,1086,1111]" pageId="8" pageNumber="459">Etymology.</emphasis>
Named after the
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locality. Used as a noun in apposition.
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<emphasis id="EEFBEAE0E602A854FF76121BFEFBE512" bold="true" box="[199,345,1122,1147]" pageId="8" pageNumber="459">Description.</emphasis>
Based on male
<typeStatus id="03348850E602A854FDBA121BFDCFE512" box="[523,621,1122,1147]" pageId="8" pageNumber="459" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
<quantity id="1B779B17E602A854FDC5121BFD6FE513" box="[628,717,1122,1147]" metricMagnitude="-3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="2.6" pageId="8" pageNumber="459" unit="mm" value="2.6">2.6 mm</quantity>
.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="DC3036F2E602A854FF7612FFFA27E447" blockId="8.[151,1437,906,2011]" pageId="8" pageNumber="459">
<emphasis id="EEFBEAE0E602A854FF7612FFFEACE5F6" bold="true" box="[199,270,1158,1183]" pageId="8" pageNumber="459">Head.</emphasis>
<emphasis id="EEFBEAE0E602A854FEA412FFFEF3E5F6" box="[277,337,1158,1183]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="459">Head</emphasis>
with sub-ocular notch; eye consisting of a small number of isolated, divided ommatidea.
<emphasis id="EEFBEAE0E602A854FA8F12FEFF07E5AA" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="459">Antenna 1</emphasis>
about two thirds body length; peduncular articles 1 and 2 subequal in length; article 3 less than one third length of article 2; accessory flagellum with two articles; primary flagellum subequal in length with peduncle, with 15 articles.
<emphasis id="EEFBEAE0E602A854FF46128AFECEE462" box="[247,364,1267,1291]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="459">Antenna 2</emphasis>
half length of antenna 1; peduncular article 4 longer than 5 flagellum longer than peduncular article 5, with 6 articles.
<emphasis id="EEFBEAE0E602A854FE1D136FFDB5E446" box="[428,535,1302,1327]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="459">Mandible</emphasis>
palp article 3 shorter than article 2, rod-shaped with three long terminal setae.
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<paragraph id="DC3036F2E602A854FF761343FAC9E742" blockId="8.[151,1437,906,2011]" pageId="8" pageNumber="459">
<emphasis id="EEFBEAE0E602A854FF761343FE80E43A" bold="true" box="[199,290,1338,1363]" pageId="8" pageNumber="459">Pereon.</emphasis>
<emphasis id="EEFBEAE0E602A854FE9B1343FE1DE43A" box="[298,447,1338,1363]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="459">Gnathopod 1</emphasis>
coxa anterodistal margin with acute spine, posterodistal margin with two spines; basis slender, carpus longer than propodus; propodus palm oblique; dactylus fitting palm.
<emphasis id="EEFBEAE0E602A854FB081327FAF4E41E" box="[1209,1366,1374,1399]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="459">Gnathopod 2</emphasis>
coxa subquadrate, with posterodistal spines; basis stout, parallel-sided; merus with posterodistal spine; carpus short, cup-shaped; right gnathopod propodus elongate, almost parallel-sided; palm with two excavations; and with no defining spine at posterodistal corner; dactylus fitting palm; left gnathopod propodus much smaller than right gnathopod, propodus palm evenly convex, with very small defining spine.
<emphasis id="EEFBEAE0E602A854FC6A1397FB21E76E" box="[987,1155,1518,1543]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="459">Pereopods 34</emphasis>
slender, coxa sub-round, with concave posterior margin;
<emphasis id="EEFBEAE0E602A854FE4B106BFD01E743" box="[506,675,1554,1579]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="459">Pereopods 57</emphasis>
basis posterior margin serrate, that of pereopod 7 the strongest.
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<paragraph id="DC3036F2E602A854FF76104FFC37E7B7" blockId="8.[151,1437,906,2011]" pageId="8" pageNumber="459">
<emphasis id="EEFBEAE0E602A854FF76104FFEB3E726" bold="true" box="[199,273,1590,1615]" pageId="8" pageNumber="459">Pleon.</emphasis>
<emphasis id="EEFBEAE0E602A854FEAB104EFE0FE726" box="[282,429,1591,1615]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="459">Epimera 12</emphasis>
with weak spine on posterodistal corner.
<emphasis id="EEFBEAE0E602A854FC3A104EFBADE726" box="[907,1039,1591,1615]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="459">Epimeron 3</emphasis>
posterodistal corner with 3 evenly spaced spines.
<emphasis id="EEFBEAE0E602A854FEF41023FE11E71A" box="[325,435,1626,1651]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="459">Uropod 1</emphasis>
peduncle longer than rami, with long terminal robust setae; rami sub-equal in length,
<emphasis id="EEFBEAE0E602A854FF261007FEA5E7FE" box="[151,263,1662,1687]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="459">Uropod 2</emphasis>
peduncle a little shorter than inner ramus: inner ramus a little longer than outer ramus.
<emphasis id="EEFBEAE0E602A854FA9D1007FA39E7FE" box="[1324,1435,1662,1687]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="459">Uropod 3</emphasis>
peduncle short with bunch of stout setae on outer margin; rami long, subequal, with numerous robust setae.
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<emphasis id="EEFBEAE0E602A854FAE510DBFA3BE7D2" box="[1364,1433,1698,1723]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="459">Telson</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
distal lobes blunt, each lobe with one long and one short robust seta.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="DC3036F2E602A854FF761093FF74E622" blockId="8.[151,1437,906,2011]" pageId="8" pageNumber="459">
<emphasis id="EEFBEAE0E602A854FF761093FEBCE66A" bold="true" box="[199,286,1770,1795]" pageId="8" pageNumber="459">Female</emphasis>
(sexually dimorphic characters). Based on female,
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.
<emphasis id="EEFBEAE0E602A854FC591093FB22E66A" box="[1000,1152,1770,1795]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="459">Gnathopod 2</emphasis>
basis relatively slender; carpus long sub-triangular; propodus subequal in length with carpus, palm oblique, weakly convex: dactylus fitting palm.
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<emphasis id="EEFBEAE0E602A854FF76112FFE88E606" bold="true" box="[199,298,1878,1903]" pageId="8" pageNumber="459">Habitat.</emphasis>
In sponges and alga
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<emphasis id="EEFBEAE0E602A854FDA4112FFD21E606" box="[533,643,1878,1903]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="459">Halimeda</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sediment.
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<emphasis id="EEFBEAE0E602A854FF761103FE99E6FA" bold="true" box="[199,315,1914,1939]" pageId="8" pageNumber="459">Remarks.</emphasis>
No previously described species of
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<emphasis id="EEFBEAE0E602A854FD521105FCD6E6FA" box="[739,884,1916,1939]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="459">Linguimaera</emphasis>
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has the same structure to the palm of the male large gnathopod 2. The only other known
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<emphasis id="EEFBEAE0E602A854FDDD11E6FD5FE6DF" box="[620,765,1951,1974]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="459">Linguimaera</emphasis>
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species from
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is
<taxonomicName id="1B8F4D71E602A854FC4611E6FA3AE6DE" authority="Krapp-Schickel, 2003" authorityName="Krapp-Schickel" authorityYear="2003" box="[1015,1432,1950,1975]" class="Malacostraca" family="Melitidae" genus="Linguimaera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Amphipoda" pageId="8" pageNumber="459" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="bogombogo">
<emphasis id="EEFBEAE0E602A854FC4611E6FB3AE6DE" box="[1015,1176,1950,1975]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="459">L. bogombogo</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="B81E4B03E602A854FB2E11E7FA3AE6DE" author="Krapp-Schickel" box="[1183,1432,1950,1975]" pageId="8" pageNumber="459" refString="Krapp-Schickel, T. (2003) Linguimaera Pirlot, 1936 (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Melitidae), a valid genus. Memoirs of Museum Victoria, 60 (2), 257 - 283." type="journal article" year="2003">Krapp-Schickel, 2003</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
, from Eniwetok. That species is similar to
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<emphasis id="EEFBEAE0E602A854FDC711BDFD6FE6B2" box="[630,717,1988,2011]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="459">L. siaes</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="EEFBEAE0E602A854FD6711BBFC93E6B2" bold="true" box="[726,817,1986,2011]" pageId="8" pageNumber="459">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="F5C8579BE602A854FD6711BBFC93E6B2" box="[726,817,1986,2011]" pageId="8" pageNumber="459" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
in many ways, but differs in the structure of the large male gnathopod 2. In
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<emphasis id="EEFBEAE0E603A855FE2416E0FE4EE1D9" box="[405,492,153,176]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="460">L. siaes</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="EEFBEAE0E603A855FE4716EEFDF0E1D9" bold="true" box="[502,594,151,176]" pageId="9" pageNumber="460">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="F5C8579BE603A855FE4716EEFDF0E1D9" box="[502,594,151,176]" pageId="9" pageNumber="460" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
the palm has no delimiting spine, whereas in
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<emphasis id="EEFBEAE0E603A855FBD916E0FAAEE1D9" box="[1128,1292,151,176]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="460">L. bogombogo</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, the palm is delimited by a strong, acute spine. Also in
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<emphasis id="EEFBEAE0E603A855FDC316C4FCB1E1BC" box="[626,787,188,213]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="460">L. bogombogo</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, the pereopods 5 to 7 are much more stout than in
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<emphasis id="EEFBEAE0E603A855FAF616C4FA3EE1BD" box="[1351,1436,189,212]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="460">L. siaes</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="EEFBEAE0E603A855FF2616A6FF52E191" bold="true" box="[151,240,223,248]" pageId="9" pageNumber="460">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="F5C8579BE603A855FF2616A6FF52E191" box="[151,240,223,248]" pageId="9" pageNumber="460" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
The mandible palp is similar in both species, but in
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<emphasis id="EEFBEAE0E603A855FC8A1698FC7FE191" box="[827,989,223,248]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="460">L. bogombogo</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
article 3 has several marginal setae that are absent in
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<emphasis id="EEFBEAE0E603A855FE9A177CFE23E075" box="[299,385,261,284]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="460">L. siaes</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="EEFBEAE0E603A855FE39177DFE40E074" bold="true" box="[392,482,260,285]" pageId="9" pageNumber="460">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="F5C8579BE603A855FE39177DFE40E074" box="[392,482,260,285]" pageId="9" pageNumber="460" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="94956579E603A855FF76175EFDDFE029" box="[199,637,295,320]" pageId="9" pageNumber="460" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="DC3036F2E603A855FF76175EFDDFE029" blockId="9.[151,1436,151,320]" box="[199,637,295,320]" pageId="9" pageNumber="460">
<emphasis id="EEFBEAE0E603A855FF76175EFEC2E029" bold="true" box="[199,352,295,320]" pageId="9" pageNumber="460">Distribution.</emphasis>
Known only from
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.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
</treatment>
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