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depth, by
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Fig. 2.
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No males were found from both the
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Description of
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female
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. Carapace (or mantle) markedly branched, surface smooth (
<figureCitation id="B6C82A73FFD04612202CFEA86383FE76" box="[557,674,363,387]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="2.[156,187,1890,1912]" captionTargetBox="[264,1322,810,1848]" captionTargetId="figure@2.[263,1324,807,1850]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="Fig. 2. Dendrogaster komatsuae sp. nov., holotype female, mantle size 46.3mm, NSMT-Cr 26858, removed from coelomic cavity of Lithosoma japonica (R 50.0mm, r 25.3mm), TAMBL-EC10, Kumano-nada Sea off Owase, Mie Prefecture, Pacific coast of central Japan, about 300m depth. A, whole animal, dorsal view; B, linear scheme to indicate a pattern of mantle branching; C, left anterior branches, unfurled; D, left antennule, medial view; E, third and fourth segments of right antennule (terminal claw missing), lateral view; F, second maxillae. Abbreviations: b1a, anterior primary branches; b2a, anterior secondary branches; bp, posterior branches; b1p, posterior primary branches; cg, claw guard; cl, terminal claw; eb, extra branch; fs, fusion seam; IIV, segment numbers; mb, main branches; mp, middle piece; sp, rudimentary proximal sensory process; tb, terminal branch." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3751658" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3751658/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="78">Fig. 2A, B</figureCitation>
): mantle cavity filled with numerous eggs and nauplius larvae. Middle piece elliptical, 1.2 times as long as wide, subequal in length to each main branch. Pair of main branches directed laterally from base of middle piece, each 1.1 times as long as wide and dividing into 2 (anterior and posterior) primary branches. Primary branches quickly subdividing into cauliflower-like masses of short branches, with terminal branches blunt and rounded (
<figureCitation id="B6C82A73FFD04612236AFDAC609BFD7D" box="[363,442,623,648]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="2.[156,187,1890,1912]" captionTargetBox="[264,1322,810,1848]" captionTargetId="figure@2.[263,1324,807,1850]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="Fig. 2. Dendrogaster komatsuae sp. nov., holotype female, mantle size 46.3mm, NSMT-Cr 26858, removed from coelomic cavity of Lithosoma japonica (R 50.0mm, r 25.3mm), TAMBL-EC10, Kumano-nada Sea off Owase, Mie Prefecture, Pacific coast of central Japan, about 300m depth. A, whole animal, dorsal view; B, linear scheme to indicate a pattern of mantle branching; C, left anterior branches, unfurled; D, left antennule, medial view; E, third and fourth segments of right antennule (terminal claw missing), lateral view; F, second maxillae. Abbreviations: b1a, anterior primary branches; b2a, anterior secondary branches; bp, posterior branches; b1p, posterior primary branches; cg, claw guard; cl, terminal claw; eb, extra branch; fs, fusion seam; IIV, segment numbers; mb, main branches; mp, middle piece; sp, rudimentary proximal sensory process; tb, terminal branch." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3751658" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3751658/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="78">Fig. 2C</figureCitation>
). Extra branch present opposite to middle piece, immediately dividing into pair of long posterior branches with distal parts subdivided in same manner as primary branches (
<figureCitation id="B6C82A73FFD046122377FD1260FEFD1C" box="[374,479,721,745]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="2.[156,187,1890,1912]" captionTargetBox="[264,1322,810,1848]" captionTargetId="figure@2.[263,1324,807,1850]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="Fig. 2. Dendrogaster komatsuae sp. nov., holotype female, mantle size 46.3mm, NSMT-Cr 26858, removed from coelomic cavity of Lithosoma japonica (R 50.0mm, r 25.3mm), TAMBL-EC10, Kumano-nada Sea off Owase, Mie Prefecture, Pacific coast of central Japan, about 300m depth. A, whole animal, dorsal view; B, linear scheme to indicate a pattern of mantle branching; C, left anterior branches, unfurled; D, left antennule, medial view; E, third and fourth segments of right antennule (terminal claw missing), lateral view; F, second maxillae. Abbreviations: b1a, anterior primary branches; b2a, anterior secondary branches; bp, posterior branches; b1p, posterior primary branches; cg, claw guard; cl, terminal claw; eb, extra branch; fs, fusion seam; IIV, segment numbers; mb, main branches; mp, middle piece; sp, rudimentary proximal sensory process; tb, terminal branch." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3751658" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3751658/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="78">Fig. 2A, B</figureCitation>
).
</paragraph>
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Antennules 4-segmented and subchelate (
<figureCitation id="B6C82A73FFD04612205BFD3163E2FCFF" box="[602,707,754,778]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="2.[156,187,1890,1912]" captionTargetBox="[264,1322,810,1848]" captionTargetId="figure@2.[263,1324,807,1850]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="Fig. 2. Dendrogaster komatsuae sp. nov., holotype female, mantle size 46.3mm, NSMT-Cr 26858, removed from coelomic cavity of Lithosoma japonica (R 50.0mm, r 25.3mm), TAMBL-EC10, Kumano-nada Sea off Owase, Mie Prefecture, Pacific coast of central Japan, about 300m depth. A, whole animal, dorsal view; B, linear scheme to indicate a pattern of mantle branching; C, left anterior branches, unfurled; D, left antennule, medial view; E, third and fourth segments of right antennule (terminal claw missing), lateral view; F, second maxillae. Abbreviations: b1a, anterior primary branches; b2a, anterior secondary branches; bp, posterior branches; b1p, posterior primary branches; cg, claw guard; cl, terminal claw; eb, extra branch; fs, fusion seam; IIV, segment numbers; mb, main branches; mp, middle piece; sp, rudimentary proximal sensory process; tb, terminal branch." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3751658" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3751658/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="78">Fig. 2D, E</figureCitation>
). Second article trapezoidal. Third article elliptical, with fusion seam crossing proximal-dorsal angle and 2 short setae at distal end of seam (broken in left antennule). Fourth article rectangular, with movable terminal claw (missing in right antennule), large, cylindrical claw guard, and rudimentary posterior sensory process; bearing 3 short setae at dorsal, ventral and lateral bases of terminal claw (maybe broken in left antennule), 3 somewhat longer distal setae on cylindrical claw guard, and 2 setae (1 of it surely undeveloped aesthetascs) on posterior process.
</paragraph>
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Oral cone formed by labrum ensheathing second maxillae. First maxillae and mandibles absent. Second maxillae (
<figureCitation id="B6C82A73FFD0461222A2FB5B61CCFB44" box="[163,237,1176,1201]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="2.[156,187,1890,1912]" captionTargetBox="[264,1322,810,1848]" captionTargetId="figure@2.[263,1324,807,1850]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="Fig. 2. Dendrogaster komatsuae sp. nov., holotype female, mantle size 46.3mm, NSMT-Cr 26858, removed from coelomic cavity of Lithosoma japonica (R 50.0mm, r 25.3mm), TAMBL-EC10, Kumano-nada Sea off Owase, Mie Prefecture, Pacific coast of central Japan, about 300m depth. A, whole animal, dorsal view; B, linear scheme to indicate a pattern of mantle branching; C, left anterior branches, unfurled; D, left antennule, medial view; E, third and fourth segments of right antennule (terminal claw missing), lateral view; F, second maxillae. Abbreviations: b1a, anterior primary branches; b2a, anterior secondary branches; bp, posterior branches; b1p, posterior primary branches; cg, claw guard; cl, terminal claw; eb, extra branch; fs, fusion seam; IIV, segment numbers; mb, main branches; mp, middle piece; sp, rudimentary proximal sensory process; tb, terminal branch." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3751658" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3751658/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="78">Fig. 2F</figureCitation>
) harpoon-like, right and left members of pair fused medially for most of length but separate at distal end; terminal prong bifid with sharp tips.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="2E4C36F6FFD04612214FFEC96588FED7" blockId="3.[820,1432,200,1200]" box="[846,1193,266,290]" pageId="3" pageNumber="78">Rudiments of thoracopods absent.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="2E4C36F6FFD04612214FFEE86295FE96" blockId="3.[820,1432,200,1200]" pageId="3" pageNumber="78">
Eggs present in mantle cavity spherical,
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in diameter (n=20).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="2E4C36F6FFD04612214FFEA86435FCDF" blockId="3.[820,1432,200,1200]" pageId="3" pageNumber="78">
Nauplius larvae from mantle cavity (
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) with bowlshaped carapace, oval in dorsal view, 0.83×
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(n=20); antennules, antennae, mandibles, labrum, and anal spine present; frontal filaments and medial knob, nauplius eye, maxillules, thoracic appendages, caudal appendages and rami, and abdominal spines absent. Antennules uniramous with 5 indistinct segments, bearing 3 terminal, 2 medial, and 1 lateral setae. Antennae biramous; exopod with 12 indistinct segments, each of distal 5 segments bearing 1 long seta; endopod with 5 indistinct segments, 4 setae at distal end. Mandibles biramous; exopod with 13 indistinct segments, distal 5 segments bearing 1 long seta; endopod with 5 indistinct segments, 4 setae at distal end. Labrum pointed posteriorly. No ascothoracid larvae were found.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="2E4C36F6FFD04612214FFCF1628CFC9E" blockId="3.[820,1432,200,1200]" pageId="3" pageNumber="78">
<emphasis id="1C87EAE4FFD04612214FFCF162E3FCBF" bold="true" box="[846,962,818,842]" pageId="3" pageNumber="78">Coloration</emphasis>
. White to cream yellow (in ethanol-preserved specimens).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="2E4C36F6FFD04612214FFCB7647BFC59" blockId="3.[820,1432,200,1200]" pageId="3" pageNumber="78">
<emphasis id="1C87EAE4FFD04612214FFCB7650DFC79" bold="true" box="[846,1068,884,908]" pageId="3" pageNumber="78">Infection parameters</emphasis>
. The single damaged host specimen examined in the present study infected with
<specimenCount id="38F5FD7FFFD0461226F4FC576477FC59" box="[1269,1366,916,940]" pageId="3" pageNumber="78" type="female">2 females</specimenCount>
.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="66E9657DFFD04612214FFC7664B9FBFB" pageId="3" pageNumber="78" type="etymology">
<paragraph id="2E4C36F6FFD04612214FFC7664B9FBFB" blockId="3.[820,1432,200,1200]" pageId="3" pageNumber="78">
<emphasis id="1C87EAE4FFD04612214FFC7662E0FC38" bold="true" box="[846,961,949,973]" pageId="3" pageNumber="78">Etymology</emphasis>
. Named in honor of Emeritus Professor Miéko Komatsu, University of
<collectingRegion id="EC37F814FFD04612266AFC15659CFC1B" box="[1131,1213,982,1006]" country="Japan" name="Toyama" pageId="3" pageNumber="78">Toyama</collectingRegion>
,
<collectingCountry id="56E47666FFD0461226C6FC156423FC18" box="[1223,1282,982,1005]" name="Japan" pageId="3" pageNumber="78">Japan</collectingCountry>
, for her significant contributions to the knowledge of echinoderm biology.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="66E9657DFFD04615214FFBD5653FFE51" lastPageId="4" lastPageNumber="79" pageId="3" pageNumber="78" type="diagnosis">
<paragraph id="2E4C36F6FFD04615214FFBD5653FFE51" blockId="3.[820,1432,200,1200]" lastBlockId="4.[820,1432,201,420]" lastPageId="4" lastPageNumber="79" pageId="3" pageNumber="78">
<emphasis id="1C87EAE4FFD04612214FFBD56500FBDA" bold="true" box="[846,1057,1046,1071]" pageId="3" pageNumber="78">Diagnostic remarks</emphasis>
. The presence of a bifid branch on the mature female opposite the middle piece links
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<emphasis id="1C87EAE4FFD046122745FBF462C3FB9A" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="78">Dendrogaster komatsuae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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to three other congeneric species that also possess an extra branch of some kind in this location:
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<emphasis id="1C87EAE4FFD046122181FB5A6528FB45" box="[896,1033,1176,1200]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="78">D. arbusculus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="E9F34D75FFD046122616FB5A65DFFB45" authority="Wagin, 1950" authorityName="Wagin" authorityYear="1950" box="[1047,1278,1176,1200]" class="Maxillopoda" family="Dendrogastridae" genus="Dendrogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Dendrogastrida" pageId="3" pageNumber="78" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="dogieli">
<emphasis id="1C87EAE4FFD046122616FB5A6556FB45" box="[1047,1143,1176,1200]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="78">D. dogieli</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="4A624B07FFD04612267FFB5B65DFFB45" author="Wagin, V. L." box="[1150,1278,1176,1200]" pageId="3" pageNumber="78" pagination="3 - 89" refId="ref10373" refString="Wagin, V. L. 1950. [On new parasitic crustaceans of the family Dendrogasteridae (order Ascothoracida)]. Trudy Leningradskogo Obshchestva Estestvoispytateley 70 (4): 3 - 89. [In Russian]" type="journal article" year="1950">Wagin, 1950</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
from
<taxonomicName id="E9F34D75FFD04615273EFB5A630CFF14" authority="(Perrier, 1891)" baseAuthorityName="Perrier" baseAuthorityYear="1891" class="Asteroidea" family="Pterasteridae" genus="Pteraster" kingdom="Animalia" lastPageId="4" lastPageNumber="79" order="Velatida" pageId="3" pageNumber="78" phylum="Echinodermata" rank="species" species="obscurus">
<emphasis id="1C87EAE4FFD04615273EFB5A61D2FF14" italics="true" lastPageId="4" lastPageNumber="79" pageId="3" pageNumber="78">Pteraster obscurus</emphasis>
(Perrier, 1891) (Pterasteridae)
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="E9F34D75FFD746152036FF0A639AFF15" authorityName="Palmer" authorityYear="1997" box="[567,699,201,224]" class="Maxillopoda" family="Dendrogastridae" genus="Dendrogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Dendrogastrida" pageId="4" pageNumber="79" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="otagoensis">
<emphasis id="1C87EAE4FFD746152036FF0A639AFF15" box="[567,699,201,224]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="79">D. otagoensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Palm- er, 1997 from
<taxonomicName id="E9F34D75FFD74615233CFF2A6026FED7" authority="(Gray, 1847)" baseAuthorityName="Gray" baseAuthorityYear="1847" class="Asteroidea" family="Odontasteridae" genus="Diplodontias" kingdom="Animalia" order="Valvatida" pageId="4" pageNumber="79" phylum="Echinodermata" rank="species" species="miliaris">
<emphasis id="1C87EAE4FFD74615233CFF2A6334FEF4" box="[317,533,233,257]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="79">Diplodontias miliaris</emphasis>
(Gray, 1847) (Odontasteridae)
</taxonomicName>
(
<bibRefCitation id="4A624B07FFD746152319FEC960B4FED7" author="Fisher, W. K." box="[280,405,266,290]" pageId="4" pageNumber="79" pagination="1 - 122" refId="ref8527" refString="Fisher, W. K. 1911. Asteroidea of the North Pacific and adjacent waters. Part I. Phanerozonia and Spinulosa. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 76 (1): i-iv, 1 - 419, pls 1 - 122." type="journal article" year="1911">Fisher 1911</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation id="4A624B07FFD7461523A2FEC96303FED7" author="Wagin, V. L." box="[419,546,266,290]" pageId="4" pageNumber="79" pagination="3 - 89" refId="ref10373" refString="Wagin, V. L. 1950. [On new parasitic crustaceans of the family Dendrogasteridae (order Ascothoracida)]. Trudy Leningradskogo Obshchestva Estestvoispytateley 70 (4): 3 - 89. [In Russian]" type="journal article" year="1950">Wagin 1950</bibRefCitation>
,
<bibRefCitation id="4A624B07FFD74615202EFEC96343FED7" author="Wagin, V. L." box="[559,610,266,290]" pageId="4" pageNumber="79" refId="ref10413" refString="Wagin, V. L. 1976. Meshkogrudye Raki [Ascothoracida]. Kazan University Press, Kazan, USSR, 141 pp. [In Russian]" type="book" year="1976">1976</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation id="4A624B07FFD746152071FEC963DDFED7" author="Grygier, M. J." box="[624,764,266,290]" pageId="4" pageNumber="79" pagination="443 - 454" refId="ref8747" refString="Grygier, M. J. 1982. Dendrogaster (Crustacea: Ascothoracida) from California: sea-star parasites collected by the Albatross. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 42: 443 - 454." type="journal article" year="1982">Grygier 1982</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation id="4A624B07FFD74615229DFEE96001FEB7" author="Palmer, P. L." box="[156,288,298,322]" pageId="4" pageNumber="79" pagination="769 - 779" refId="ref10120" refString="Palmer, P. L. 1997. A new species of ascothoracid parasite (Maxillopoda) from the Otago Shelf, New Zealand, and a new host record. Crustaceana 70: 769 - 779." type="journal article" year="1997">Palmer 1997</bibRefCitation>
).
<taxonomicName id="E9F34D75FFD746152330FEE96306FEB7" authority="Saito &amp; Wakabayashi &amp; Moritaki, 2020" authorityName="Saito &amp; Wakabayashi &amp; Moritaki" authorityYear="2020" box="[305,551,298,322]" class="Maxillopoda" family="Dendrogastridae" genus="Dendrogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Dendrogastrida" pageId="4" pageNumber="79" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="komatsuae" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="1C87EAE4FFD746152330FEE96306FEB7" box="[305,551,298,322]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="79">Dendrogaster komatsuae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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can be separated from
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<emphasis id="1C87EAE4FFD746152310FE8F60B4FE96" box="[273,405,332,355]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="79">D. otagoensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by the immediate split of the extra branch into a pair of long posterior branches;
<taxonomicName id="E9F34D75FFD74615207AFEAF63DEFE76" authorityName="Palmer" authorityYear="1997" box="[635,767,364,387]" class="Maxillopoda" family="Dendrogastridae" genus="Dendrogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Dendrogastrida" pageId="4" pageNumber="79" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="otagoensis">
<emphasis id="1C87EAE4FFD74615207AFEAF63DEFE76" box="[635,767,364,387]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="79">D. otagoensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
has just an unbranched rounded knob, mistakenly referred to as the middle piece by
<bibRefCitation id="4A624B07FFD7461523A4FE6F6316FE31" author="Palmer, P. L." box="[421,567,428,452]" pageId="4" pageNumber="79" pagination="769 - 779" refId="ref10120" refString="Palmer, P. L. 1997. A new species of ascothoracid parasite (Maxillopoda) from the Otago Shelf, New Zealand, and a new host record. Crustaceana 70: 769 - 779." type="journal article" year="1997">Palmer (1997)</bibRefCitation>
.
<taxonomicName id="E9F34D75FFD746152041FE6F61FAFE10" authorityName="Saito &amp; Wakabayashi &amp; Moritaki" authorityYear="2020" class="Maxillopoda" family="Dendrogastridae" genus="Dendrogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Dendrogastrida" pageId="4" pageNumber="79" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="komatsuae">
<emphasis id="1C87EAE4FFD746152041FE6F61FAFE10" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="79">Dendrogaster komatsuae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
can be separated from
<taxonomicName id="E9F34D75FFD7461523D3FE0D6312FE10" authorityName="Wagin" authorityYear="1950" box="[466,563,461,485]" class="Maxillopoda" family="Dendrogastridae" genus="Dendrogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Dendrogastrida" pageId="4" pageNumber="79" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="dogieli">
<emphasis id="1C87EAE4FFD7461523D3FE0D6312FE10" box="[466,563,461,485]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="79">D. dogieli</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by the ramification pattern of the rest of the mantle, namely by the presence of anterior and posterior primary branches. In the main branches of
<taxonomicName id="E9F34D75FFD74615231DFDEC605DFDB3" authorityName="Wagin" authorityYear="1950" box="[284,380,558,582]" class="Maxillopoda" family="Dendrogastridae" genus="Dendrogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Dendrogastrida" pageId="4" pageNumber="79" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="dogieli">
<emphasis id="1C87EAE4FFD74615231DFDEC605DFDB3" box="[284,380,558,582]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="79">D. dogieli</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
are uniaxial with a bilateral series of distally smaller and simpler secondary branches.
<taxonomicName id="E9F34D75FFD7461520ADFD8C606EFD7D" authorityName="Saito &amp; Wakabayashi &amp; Moritaki" authorityYear="2020" class="Maxillopoda" family="Dendrogastridae" genus="Dendrogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Dendrogastrida" pageId="4" pageNumber="79" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="komatsuae">
<emphasis id="1C87EAE4FFD7461520ADFD8C606EFD7D" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="79">Dendrogaster komatsuae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
most closely resembles the Californian species
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<emphasis id="1C87EAE4FFD7461522EAFD526055FD5D" box="[235,372,656,680]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="79">D. arbusculus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(see
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;
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) but is distinguished from it by the number of primary branches divided from main branch (two pairs in
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<emphasis id="1C87EAE4FFD7461526E7FF296453FEF4" box="[1254,1394,233,257]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="79">D. komatsuae</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="1C87EAE4FFD746152167FEC962A1FED4" box="[870,896,266,289]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="79">vs.</emphasis>
three pairs in
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<emphasis id="1C87EAE4FFD746152618FEC96583FED7" box="[1049,1186,266,290]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="79">D. arbusculus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
), the length of the posterior branches on the extra branch (considerably longer in
<taxonomicName id="E9F34D75FFD746152135FE8F629EFE96" authorityName="Saito &amp; Wakabayashi &amp; Moritaki" authorityYear="2020" box="[820,959,331,355]" class="Maxillopoda" family="Dendrogastridae" genus="Dendrogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Dendrogastrida" pageId="4" pageNumber="79" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="komatsuae">
<emphasis id="1C87EAE4FFD746152135FE8F629EFE96" box="[820,959,331,355]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="79">D. komatsuae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
), and the condition of the terminal branches (blunt and rounded in
<emphasis id="1C87EAE4FFD74615262DFEAF65F7FE76" box="[1068,1238,363,387]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="79">
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vs
</emphasis>
. conical and scattered in
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<emphasis id="1C87EAE4FFD746152189FE4E652EFE51" box="[904,1039,396,420]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="79">D. arbusculus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
).
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