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, figs 34.
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, pl. 12, figs 7, 11. J.L
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<emphasis id="B954707CFFA6503A2B809E12FE59F9AA" box="[151,433,1603,1628]" italics="true" pageId="52" pageNumber="53">Dulichiella grandimana</emphasis>
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, figs 34. Body large. Head eyes ovate to reniform; lateral cephalic lobe broad, truncated, anteroventral corner subquadrate. Antenna 1 peduncular article 1 subequal in length to article 2. Antenna 2 peduncular article 2 cone gland not reaching to end of peduncular article 3; article 4 subequal to article 5. Mandibular palp article 1 about as long as broad, inner margin article 1 not produced distally; article 2 shorter than article 3.
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<emphasis id="B954707CFFA7503B2B809D60FECFFABF" bold="true" box="[151,295,1329,1353]" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">FIGURE 40.</emphasis>
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, holotype male, 7 mm, MOM 37 0874, south-west of Santa Luzia, Cape Verde Islands. (After
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: figs 34).
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Gnathopod 1 coxa anteroventral corner not produced, anterior margin straight, not produced, posteroventral corner notch absent; carpus subequal in length to propodus; propodus &quot;stout&quot;, palm convex, palm defined by posterodistal corner.
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, concave, posterodistal corner produced, upturned, dactylus fitting against corner; dactylus apically hooked; merus with sharp posteroventral spine; palm straight. Pereopod 5 dactylar unguis anterior margin without accessory spines. Pereopod 6 dactylar unguis anterior margin without accessory spines. Pereopod 7 basis posterior margin convex.
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<paragraph id="8B9FAC6EFFA7503B2BD19EE7FABBF90E" blockId="53.[151,1436,1438,2024]" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">
<emphasis id="B954707CFFA7503B2BD19EE7FD85F926" bold="true" box="[198,621,1718,1744]" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">Pleonites 13 without dorsal setae</emphasis>
. Urosomite 2 with two groups of 13 small dorsolateral robust setae. Urosomite 3 without dorsal setae, with 4 dorsal spines. Uropod 3 outer ramus long, about 2 x peduncle.
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<paragraph id="8B9FAC6EFFA7503B2BD19F57FDFBF8D6" blockId="53.[151,1436,1438,2024]" box="[198,531,1798,1824]" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">
<emphasis id="B954707CFFA7503B2BD19F57FEC6F8D6" bold="true" box="[198,302,1798,1824]" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">Habitat.</emphasis>
Marine epibenthic.
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</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C33AFFE5FFA7503B2BD19F7FFAEFF836" pageId="53" pageNumber="54" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="8B9FAC6EFFA7503B2BD19F7FFAEFF836" blockId="53.[151,1436,1438,2024]" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">
<emphasis id="B954707CFFA7503B2BD19F7FFED7F8BE" bold="true" box="[198,319,1838,1864]" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">Remarks.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4C20D7EDFFA7503B2A519F7EFDDCF8BE" baseAuthorityName="Chevreux" baseAuthorityYear="1908" box="[326,564,1839,1864]" class="Malacostraca" family="Melitidae" genus="Verdeia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Amphipoda" pageId="53" pageNumber="54" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="grandimana">
<emphasis id="B954707CFFA7503B2A519F7EFDDCF8BE" box="[326,564,1839,1864]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">Verdeia grandimana</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
was described from
<specimenCount id="9D2667E7FFA7503B28309F7FFC79F8BE" box="[807,913,1838,1864]" pageId="53" pageNumber="54" type="male">one male</specimenCount>
specimen and has not been reported since. It appears to be most similar to
<taxonomicName id="4C20D7EDFFA7503B291C9F06FD43F886" baseAuthorityName="Schellenberg" baseAuthorityYear="1925" box="[523,683,1879,1904]" class="Malacostraca" family="Melitidae" genus="Melita" kingdom="Animalia" order="Amphipoda" pageId="53" pageNumber="54" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="subchelata">
<emphasis id="B954707CFFA7503B291C9F06FD43F886" box="[523,683,1879,1904]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">V. subchelata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. In both species, the massive male second gnathopod has an acutely angled palmar margin, but the structure of the distolateral teeth is different. The main differences are that
<taxonomicName id="4C20D7EDFFA7503B2BDD9FF6FE9EF836" baseAuthorityName="Chevreux" baseAuthorityYear="1908" box="[202,374,1959,1984]" class="Malacostraca" family="Melitidae" genus="Verdeia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Amphipoda" pageId="53" pageNumber="54" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="grandimana">
<emphasis id="B954707CFFA7503B2BDD9FF6FE9EF836" box="[202,374,1959,1984]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">V. grandimana</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
has 3 spines on the palm of male gnathopod 2 and
<taxonomicName id="4C20D7EDFFA7503B28D89FF6FB82F836" baseAuthorityName="Schellenberg" baseAuthorityYear="1925" box="[975,1130,1959,1984]" class="Malacostraca" family="Melitidae" genus="Melita" kingdom="Animalia" order="Amphipoda" pageId="53" pageNumber="54" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="subchelata">
<emphasis id="B954707CFFA7503B28D89FF6FB82F836" box="[975,1130,1959,1984]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">V. subchelata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
has 2 spines.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C33AFFE5FFA7503B2BD19F9FFB7AF81E" box="[198,1170,1998,2024]" pageId="53" pageNumber="54" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="8B9FAC6EFFA7503B2BD19F9FFB7AF81E" blockId="53.[151,1436,1438,2024]" box="[198,1170,1998,2024]" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">
<emphasis id="B954707CFFA7503B2BD19F9FFE8FF81E" bold="true" box="[198,359,1998,2024]" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">Distribution.</emphasis>
<collectingCountry id="F337ECFEFFA7503B2A7A9F9FFE1DF81E" box="[365,501,1998,2024]" name="Cape Verde" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">Cape Verde</collectingCountry>
Islands, eastern North Atlantic Ocean (
<bibRefCitation id="EFB1D19FFFA7503B28D39F9FFB6EF81E" author="Chevreux, E." box="[964,1158,1998,2024]" pageId="53" pageNumber="54" pagination="1 - 8" refId="ref27482" refString="Chevreux, E. (1908) Diagnoses d'amphipodes nouveaux provenant des campagnes de la Princesse-Alice dans l'Atlantique nord. (suite). Bulletin De L'Institut Oceanographique, Monaco, 122, 1 - 8." type="journal article" year="1908">Chevreux, 1908</bibRefCitation>
).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
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