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taiae Mu &amp; Huys, 2002
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Figs 7-12
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<paragraph pageId="16" pageNumber="121">Synonymy.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="16" pageNumber="121">
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sp. n. -
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, p. 187, Figs 10-13.
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<paragraph pageId="16" pageNumber="121">Type locality.</paragraph>
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China, Bohai Sea, central region, sandy and muddy sediments at about 20 m depth, approximately
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, 120°E.
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<paragraph pageId="16" pageNumber="121">Specimens examined.</paragraph>
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One female on one SEM stub (collection number NIBRIV0000232718), one female dissected on one slide (collection number NIBRIV0000232719), and two females destroyed for DNA sequences (GenBank accession nos. KF524885 &amp; KF524884); all from South Korea, South Sea, Gwangyang Bay, sampling station 16, muddy sediments at about 10 m depth,
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,
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, 18 November 2012, leg. K. Kim.
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<paragraph pageId="16" pageNumber="121">Redescription of female.</paragraph>
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Body length from 565 to 578
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(n = 4). Body segmentation, colour, nauplius eye, hyaline fringes, integument thickness and surface appearence as in
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, including very smooth integument on all somites and their posterior frills. Most somite ornamentation also similar to
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, and homologous pores and sensilla easy to establish. Habitus (Fig. 8A) slightly less robust, with proportionately longer urosome (arrowed in Fig. 8A), prosome/urosome length ratio less than 1.1, body length/width ratio about 3.1, cephalothorax 1.6 times as wide as genital double-somite.
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Figure 8.
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Mu &amp; Huys, 2002, scanning electron micrographs, female: A habitus, lateral B cephalothoracic shield, lateral C free thoracic somites, lateral D fifth pedigerous somite and genital double-somite, lateral E fourth and fifth urosomites, lateral F anal somite and caudal rami, lateral G posterior part of right caudal ramus, lateral H rostrum, lateral. Arrowheads indicate morphological characters different from those in
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Chislenko, 1978.
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Rostrum (Figs 8H, 10D) slightly longer and narrower in dorsal view than in
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(arrowed in Fig. 10D).
</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="16" pageNumber="121">
Cephalothorax (Fig. 8B) about 0.9 times as long as wide; comprising about 30% of total body length, with posterior lateral corner slightly more rounded than in
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. Surface of cephalothoracic shield ornamented as in
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, except one anterior pair of lateral sensilla absent (arrowed in Fig. 8B) and one additional pair of anterior pores present (also arrowed in Fig. 8B).
</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="16" pageNumber="121">
Pleurons of second to fourth pedigerous somites (Fig. 8C) without any difference in shape or ornamentation from those in
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.
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First urosomite (Figs 8D, 10A, B) with three pairs of long sensilla, as in
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, but with one additional short row of strong lateral spinules (arrowed in Fig. 8D).
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Genital double-somite (Figs 8D, 10A, B) shape and most ornamentation as in
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, except anterior dorsal pair of sensilla more widely spaced (arrowed in Fig. 10A), posterior ventral pair of sensilla closer to each other (arrowed in Fig. 10B), and no spinules in between posterior dorsal pair of sensilla.
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Third urosomite (Figs 8E, 10A, B) as in
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, except no spinules in between posterior dorsal pair of sensilla.
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Fourth urosomite (Figs 8E, 10A, B) as in
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, except with fewer lateral spinules (arrowed in Fig. 8E).
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Anal somite (Figs 8F, 10A, B) similar to that in
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, but additional pair of dorsal pores present, posterior spinules smaller and less dense, and medial cleft slightly narrower.
</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="17" pageNumber="122">
<pageBreakToken pageId="17" pageNumber="122" start="start">Caudal</pageBreakToken>
rami (Figs 8F, G, 10A, C), much longer than in
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(arrowed in Fig. 10A), about 1.3 times as long as anal somite, cylindrical, 2.1 times as long as wide (ventral view), slightly divergent, and with space between them about one ramus width; ornamentation and armature as in
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, except inner apical seta much shorter and smooth (arrowed in Fig. 10C), and ventralmost lateral seta smooth and slender; posteroventral tubular pore also present, but ventral pore at base of lateral setae situated at two thirds of ramus length, not at midlength.
</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="17" pageNumber="122">
Antennula (Fig. 9A), antenna (Fig. 9B), labrum (Figs 9C, 11A), paragnaths (Fig. 11B), mandibula (Fig. 9B, C), maxillula (Figs 9B, D, 11C), and maxilla (Figs 9D, 11D) as in
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.
</paragraph>
<caption pageId="17" pageNumber="122">
<paragraph pageId="17" pageNumber="122">
Figure 9.
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Mu &amp; Huys, 2002, scanning electron micrographs, female: A rostrum and antennulae, lateral B antenna and mouth appendages, lateral C mandibular palp and labrum, lateral D maxilla and part of maxillular palp, lateral.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<caption pageId="17" pageNumber="122">
<paragraph pageId="17" pageNumber="122">
Figure 10.
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Mu &amp; Huys, 2002, line drawings, female: A urosome, dorsal B urosome, ventral (caudal rami armature omitted) C right caudal ramus, ventral D rostrum, dissected and compressed, dorsal. Arrowheads indicate morphological characters different from those in
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Chislenko, 1978.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<caption pageId="17" pageNumber="122">
<paragraph pageId="17" pageNumber="122">
Figure 11.
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Mu &amp; Huys, 2002, line drawings, female: A labrum, posterior B paragnaths, anterior C maxillula, posterior D maxillar basis and endopod, posterior E maxilliped, posterior. Arrowhead indicates morphological character different from that in
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Chislenko, 1978.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph pageId="17" pageNumber="122">
Maxilliped (Fig. 11E) as in
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, except basal setae proportionately longer (arrowed in Fig. 11E) and apical endopodal spine proportionately shorter.
</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="17" pageNumber="122">
First leg (Figs 8A, C, 12A) as in
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, except first exopodal segment proportionately shorter, both basal spines proportionately longer, and coxa without posterior spinules (all four arrowed in Fig. 12A).
</paragraph>
<caption pageId="17" pageNumber="122">
<paragraph pageId="17" pageNumber="122">
Figure 12.
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Mu &amp; Huys, 2002, line drawings, female: A first leg, anterior B third endopodal segment of second leg, anterior C basis and first endopodal segment of third leg, anterior D coxa and basis of fourth leg, anterior E third endopodal segment of fourth leg, anterior F fifth leg, dissected and flattened, anterior. Arrowheads indicate morphological characters different from those in
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Chislenko, 1978.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph pageId="17" pageNumber="122">
Second leg (Figs 8A, C, 12B) as in
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.
</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="17" pageNumber="122">
Third leg (Figs 8A, C, 12C) as in
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, except distomedial basal process slightly larger (arrowed in Fig. 12C).
</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="18" pageNumber="123">
<pageBreakToken pageId="18" pageNumber="123" start="start">Fourth</pageBreakToken>
leg (Figs 8A, 12D, E) as in
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, except distomedial basal process larger (arrowed in Fig. 12D), both inner setae on third endopodal segment with additional short pinnules (arrowed in Fig. 12E), and inner apical seta on third endopodal segment with short outer pinnules (arrowed in Fig. 12E).
</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="18" pageNumber="123">
Fifth leg (Figs 8D, 12F) segmentation, general shape, number of armature elements, and most ornamentation as in
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, except exopod proportionately shorter (arrowed in Fig. 8D), second endopodal seta from inner side shorter (arrowed in Fig. 12F), second and third endopodal seta from inner side shorter (both arrowed in Fig. 12F), and spaces between central endopodal seta and two neighbouring setae significantly wider (both arrowed in Fig. 12F). Distal whip on second endopodal seta much shorter than in
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, only about 0.35 times as long as proximal stout part of seta (including transverse serrate comb). Length ratio of endopodal setae, starting from inner side, 1: 0.4: 0.6: 0.5: 0.4. Length ratio of exopodal setae, starting from inner side, 1: 0.5: 0.7: 0.5: 0.5: 0.6.
</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="18" pageNumber="123">
Sixth leg (Fig. 10B) as in
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.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection pageId="18" pageNumber="123" type="variability">
<paragraph pageId="18" pageNumber="123">Variability.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="18" pageNumber="123">
Most morphological features in the examined Korean specimens were extremely conservative, including the sensilla and pores pattern on somites, and length ratio of different armature on appendages. Except for the body length, the only other variable feature in the Korean population was the number of spinules on the inner margin of the fifth leg exopod (compare Figs 8D and 12F). We redescribe this species in order to show some previously unreported characters, so they can be compared with those of
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. Differences from the original description of
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are given in the Discussion section below.
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