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<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF84E52F98D73A8EFE51A982" bold="true" box="[151,446,1419,1445]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="28">Leptochelia taitungensis</emphasis>
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<figureCitation id="135D2A74FF84E52F98D73AABFF16A9E0" box="[151,249,1454,1479]" captionStart-0="FIGURE 1" captionStart-1="FIGURE 2" captionStart-2="FIGURE 3" captionStart-3="FIGURE 4" captionStart-4="FIGURE 5" captionStartId-0="2.[151,250,1971,1993]" captionStartId-1="4.[151,250,1932,1954]" captionStartId-2="5.[151,250,1971,1993]" captionStartId-3="7.[151,250,1858,1880]" captionStartId-4="8.[151,250,1971,1993]" captionTargetBox-0="[239,1322,298,1948]" captionTargetBox-1="[240,1363,283,1916]" captionTargetBox-2="[185,1365,193,1952]" captionTargetBox-3="[280,1328,196,1828]" captionTargetBox-4="[189,1361,193,1952]" captionTargetId-0="figure@2.[239,1323,298,1949]" captionTargetId-1="figure@4.[240,1363,283,1916]" captionTargetId-2="figure@5.[185,1366,193,1953]" captionTargetId-3="figure@7.[280,1329,196,1829]" captionTargetId-4="figure@8.[189,1362,193,1953]" captionTargetPageId-0="2" captionTargetPageId-1="4" captionTargetPageId-2="5" captionTargetPageId-3="7" captionTargetPageId-4="8" captionText-0="FIGURE 1. Leptochelia taitungensis sp. nov. Holotype (NMNS 7434 1) female: A body dorsal view; B left antennule; C right antenna; D labrum; E left mandible; F right mandible; G left part of labium; H maxillule. Scale: A, 1 mm; B H, 0.1 mm." captionText-1="FIGURE 2. Leptochelia taitungensis sp. nov. Holotype (NMNS 7434 1) female: A right maxilliped; B left maxilliped endite; C right cheliped; D right cheliped distal propodus inner view; E right pereopod 1; F left pereopod 2; G paratype (NMNS 7434 3) female, pereopod 3. Scale: A G, 0.1 mm." captionText-2="FIGURE 3. Leptochelia taitungensis sp. nov. Holotype (NMNS 7434 1) female: A C right pereopods 4 6, respectively; D right pereopod 6 distal propodus detail; E right pleopod 1; F left uropod. Scale: A F, 0.1 mm." captionText-3="FIGURE 4. Leptochelia taitungensis sp. nov. Allotype (NMNS 7434 2) male: A body lateral view; B right antennule; C right antenna; D right cheliped; E right cheliped distal propodus inner view. Scale: A, 1 mm; B E, 0.1 mm." captionText-4="FIGURE 5. Leptochelia taitungensis sp. nov. Allotype (NMNS 7434 - 2) male: A D right pereopods 1 4, respectively; E left pereopod 5; F right pereopod 6; G right pleopod 1; H pleotelson and right uropod. Scale: A H, 0.1 mm." httpUri-0="https://zenodo.org/record/289393/files/figure.png" httpUri-1="https://zenodo.org/record/289394/files/figure.png" httpUri-2="https://zenodo.org/record/289395/files/figure.png" httpUri-3="https://zenodo.org/record/289396/files/figure.png" httpUri-4="https://zenodo.org/record/289397/files/figure.png" pageId="1" pageNumber="28">Figs 15</figureCitation>
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: non-ovigerous female (
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74341),
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, Jialulan (
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,
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), eastern
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, intertidal, washing from brown alga
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sp., collected by You-Wei Tzeng,
<date id="FFD81031FF84E52F9DC0391BFEC4AA7E" pageId="1" pageNumber="28" value="2010-08-10">10 August 2010</date>
.
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: male (
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74342),
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, Shanyuan (
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,
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), eastern
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, intertidal, washing from green alga
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<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF84E52F99F3398CFDFFAA86" box="[435,528,1673,1697]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="28">Boodlea</emphasis>
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sp., collected by You-Wei Tzeng,
<date id="FFD81031FF84E52F9BD3398CFBA5AA86" box="[915,1098,1673,1697]" pageId="1" pageNumber="28" value="2010-08-23">23 August 2010</date>
.
</paragraph>
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</emphasis>
: one non-ovigerous female (
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74343),
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, Jihuei (
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,
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), eastern
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, intertidal, washing from polychaete-worm tube of
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<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF84E52F9B7439D7FC5AAACE" box="[820,949,1746,1769]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="28">Eunice taoi</emphasis>
Hsueh &amp; Li
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, collected by You-Wei Tzeng,
<date id="FFD81031FF84E52F98D739F0FEBDAB29" box="[151,338,1781,1806]" pageId="1" pageNumber="28" value="2011-03-25">25 March 2011</date>
; one male (
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74344),
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, Jihuei (
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,
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), eastern
<collectingCountry id="F3717661FF84E52F9D0339F0FA77AB29" box="[1347,1432,1781,1806]" name="Taiwan" pageId="1" pageNumber="28">Taiwan</collectingCountry>
, intertidal, collected by You-Wei Tzeng,
<date id="FFD81031FF84E52F9A1B381CFCE1AB16" box="[603,782,1817,1842]" pageId="1" pageNumber="28" value="2010-10-06">6 October 2010</date>
; one non-ovigerous female (
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74345),
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, and one non-ovigerous female (
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74346),
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, same collection data as
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; one ovigerous female (
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74347),
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, one non-ovigerous female (
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74348),
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, and one non-ovigerous female (
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74349),
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, Jialulan (
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,
<geoCoordinate id="EE525036FF84E52F9A9F3880FC6AABB9" box="[735,901,1925,1950]" direction="east" orientation="longitude" pageId="1" pageNumber="28" precision="1" value="121.199165">121°11'57.0&quot;E</geoCoordinate>
), eastern
<collectingCountry id="F3717661FF84E52F9BB63880FBA4ABB9" box="[1014,1099,1925,1950]" name="Taiwan" pageId="1" pageNumber="28">Taiwan</collectingCountry>
, intertidal, collected by You- Wei Tzeng,
<date id="FFD81031FF84E52F996E38ACFE19ABE6" box="[302,502,1961,1985]" pageId="1" pageNumber="28" value="2010-08-23">23 August 2010</date>
; one post-ovigerous female (
<collectionCode id="ED77AE34FF84E52F9B1938ACFC41ABE6" box="[857,942,1961,1985]" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/2nry-s1yg" name="National Museum of Natural Science" pageId="1" pageNumber="28">NMNS</collectionCode>
743410),
<quantity id="4C9E9B14FF84E52F9C6D38ACFB62ABE6" box="[1069,1165,1961,1985]" metricMagnitude="-3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="3.2" pageId="1" pageNumber="28" unit="mm" value="3.2">3.2 mm</quantity>
, Jihuei (
<geoCoordinate id="EE525036FF84E52F9CBB38ACFA78ABE5" box="[1275,1431,1961,1986]" direction="north" orientation="latitude" pageId="1" pageNumber="28" precision="1" value="23.11525">23°06'54.9&quot;N</geoCoordinate>
,
<geoCoordinate id="EE525036FF84E52F98D738C8FED2ABC1" box="[151,317,1997,2022]" direction="east" orientation="longitude" pageId="1" pageNumber="28" precision="1" value="121.404526">121°24'16.3&quot;E</geoCoordinate>
), eastern
<collectingCountry id="F3717661FF84E52F99F438C8FDE6ABC1" box="[436,521,1997,2022]" name="Taiwan" pageId="1" pageNumber="28">Taiwan</collectingCountry>
, intertidal, collected by You-Wei Tzeng,
<date id="FFD81031FF84E52F9BB738CBFB5BABC1" box="[1015,1204,1997,2022]" pageId="1" pageNumber="28" value="2010-10-07">7 October 2010</date>
; one non-ovigerous female (
<collectionCode id="ED77AE34FF87E52C98B83F9DFEA2AC97" box="[248,333,152,176]" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/2nry-s1yg" name="National Museum of Natural Science" pageId="2" pageNumber="29">NMNS</collectionCode>
743411),
<quantity id="4C9E9B14FF87E52C998A3F92FDC7AC88" box="[458,552,151,176]" metricMagnitude="-3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="2.5" pageId="2" pageNumber="29" unit="mm" value="2.5">2.5 mm</quantity>
, one non-ovigerous female (
<collectionCode id="ED77AE34FF87E52C9BC13F9DFC39AC97" box="[897,982,152,176]" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/2nry-s1yg" name="National Museum of Natural Science" pageId="2" pageNumber="29">NMNS</collectionCode>
743412),
<quantity id="4C9E9B14FF87E52C9C143F92FB5DAC88" box="[1108,1202,151,176]" metricMagnitude="-3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="3.6" pageId="2" pageNumber="29" unit="mm" value="3.6">3.6 mm</quantity>
, one non-ovigerous female (
<collectionCode id="ED77AE34FF87E52C98B43FB9FEA6ACF3" box="[244,329,188,212]" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/2nry-s1yg" name="National Museum of Natural Science" pageId="2" pageNumber="29">NMNS</collectionCode>
743413),
<quantity id="4C9E9B14FF87E52C99833FB9FDF2ACF3" box="[451,541,188,212]" metricMagnitude="-3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="2.9" pageId="2" pageNumber="29" unit="mm" value="2.9">2.9 mm</quantity>
, and five female (
<collectionCode id="ED77AE34FF87E52C9AB03FB9FCAAACF3" box="[752,837,188,212]" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/2nry-s1yg" name="National Museum of Natural Science" pageId="2" pageNumber="29">NMNS</collectionCode>
743414), Shanyuan (
<geoCoordinate id="EE525036FF87E52C9C7F3FB9FB34ACF2" box="[1087,1243,188,213]" direction="north" orientation="latitude" pageId="2" pageNumber="29" precision="1" value="22.836834">22°50'12.6&quot;N</geoCoordinate>
,
<geoCoordinate id="EE525036FF87E52C9CA93FB9FA60ACF3" box="[1257,1423,188,212]" direction="east" orientation="longitude" pageId="2" pageNumber="29" precision="1" value="121.18833">121°11'18.0&quot;E</geoCoordinate>
), eastern
<collectingCountry id="F3717661FF87E52C98AD3FDAFEADACDF" box="[237,322,223,248]" name="Taiwan" pageId="2" pageNumber="29">Taiwan</collectingCountry>
, intertidal, collected by You-Wei Tzeng,
<date id="FFD81031FF87E52C9B4E3FE5FC2AACDF" box="[782,965,224,248]" pageId="2" pageNumber="29" value="2010-08-23">23 August 2010</date>
.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<caption id="DF196679FF87E52C98D738B6FAB1ABCF" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/289393/files/figure.png" pageId="2" pageNumber="29" targetBox="[239,1322,298,1948]" targetPageId="2">
<paragraph id="8BD936F1FF87E52C98D738B6FAB1ABCF" blockId="2.[151,1436,1971,2024]" pageId="2" pageNumber="29">
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF87E52C98D738B6FEE2ABEE" bold="true" box="[151,269,1971,1993]" pageId="2" pageNumber="29">FIGURE 1</emphasis>
.
<taxonomicName id="4C664D72FF87E52C995938B6FDFFABEE" box="[281,528,1971,1993]" class="Malacostraca" family="Leptocheliidae" genus="Leptochelia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Tanaidacea" pageId="2" pageNumber="29" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="taitungensis" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF87E52C995938B6FDFFABEE" box="[281,528,1971,1993]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="29">Leptochelia taitungensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF87E52C9A5738B6FD87ABEE" bold="true" box="[535,616,1971,1993]" pageId="2" pageNumber="29">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A2215798FF87E52C9A5738B6FD87ABEE" box="[535,616,1971,1993]" pageId="2" pageNumber="29" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
Holotype (NMNS74341) female: A body dorsal view; B left antennule; C right antenna; D labrum; E left mandible; F right mandible; G left part of labium; H maxillule. Scale: A, 1 mm; BH, 0.1 mm.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<subSubSection id="C37C657AFF86E52D98873F92FB44ADAF" pageId="3" pageNumber="30" type="diagnosis">
<paragraph id="8BD936F1FF86E52D98873F92FB44ADAF" blockId="3.[151,1437,151,2013]" pageId="3" pageNumber="30">
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF86E52D98873F92FEAEAC97" bold="true" box="[199,321,151,176]" pageId="3" pageNumber="30">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF86E52D990A3F9DFE71AC97" box="[330,414,152,176]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="30">Female</emphasis>
:
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF86E52D99EF3F9DFDB8AC97" box="[431,599,152,176]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="30">Cephalothorax</emphasis>
1.3 times as long as wide.
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF86E52D9BD43F9DFBE2AC97" box="[916,1037,152,176]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="30">Maxilliped</emphasis>
basis with four distal setae, endite with three long distal spines, innermost shorter.
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF86E52D9AF83FB9FCF2ACF3" box="[696,797,188,212]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="30">Cheliped</emphasis>
basis 1.6 times as long as wide; carpus twice as long as wide.
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF86E52D989D3FE5FEB0ACDF" box="[221,351,224,248]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="30">Pereopod 1</emphasis>
basis four times as long as wide.
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF86E52D9AA53FE5FC87ACDF" box="[741,872,224,248]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="30">Pereopod 6</emphasis>
with a row of distal pectinate setae on propodus.
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF86E52D98D73E01FF02AD3B" box="[151,237,260,284]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="30">Uropod</emphasis>
exopod one-articled, 0.5 times as long as endopod article 1; endopod three- to five-articled.
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF86E52D9D1B3E01FA7AAD3B" box="[1371,1429,260,284]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="30">Male</emphasis>
:
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF86E52D98D73E2DFEE6AD67" box="[151,265,296,320]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="30">Antennule</emphasis>
flagellum seven-articled, article 1 with ten aesthetascs, articles 25 and 7 with five aesthetascs, article 6 with eight aesthetascs.
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF86E52D99E93E49FDE1AD43" box="[425,526,332,356]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="30">Cheliped</emphasis>
0.5 times as long as body; fixed finger incisive margin with two triangular processes.
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF86E52D99503E75FE89ADAF" box="[272,358,368,392]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="30">Uropod</emphasis>
exopod two-articled, longer than endopod article 1; endopod five-articled.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C37C657AFF86E52798873E91FEF5AFB8" lastPageId="9" lastPageNumber="36" pageId="3" pageNumber="30" type="description">
<paragraph id="8BD936F1FF86E52D98873E91FE12AEEA" blockId="3.[151,1437,151,2013]" pageId="3" pageNumber="30">
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF86E52D98873E91FEB6AD8A" bold="true" box="[199,345,404,429]" pageId="3" pageNumber="30">Description.</emphasis>
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF86E52D99253E91FDC1AD8B" box="[357,558,404,428]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="30">
Female,
<typeStatus id="54DD8853FF86E52D998E3E91FDC1AD8B" box="[462,558,404,428]" pageId="3" pageNumber="30" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
</emphasis>
:
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF86E52D9A043E91FD72AD8B" box="[580,669,404,428]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="30">Habitus</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="135D2A74FF86E52D9AF23E91FD19AD8B" box="[690,758,404,429]" captionStart="FIGURE 1" captionStartId="2.[151,250,1971,1993]" captionTargetBox="[239,1322,298,1948]" captionTargetId="figure@2.[239,1323,298,1949]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURE 1. Leptochelia taitungensis sp. nov. Holotype (NMNS 7434 1) female: A body dorsal view; B left antennule; C right antenna; D labrum; E left mandible; F right mandible; G left part of labium; H maxillule. Scale: A, 1 mm; B H, 0.1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/289393/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="30">Fig. 1</figureCitation>
A) body subcylindrical, over six times as long as wide.
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF86E52D98D73EBDFED0ADF7" box="[151,319,440,464]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="30">Cephalothorax</emphasis>
oval-shaped, about 0.2 times as long as body and 1.3 times as long as wide, lateral margin with one seta adjacent to eye and one medial seta.
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF86E52D9A3A3ED8FD1EADD3" box="[634,753,477,500]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="30">Pereonites</emphasis>
wider than long, with one or two lateral setae; pereonite 1 short, 0.35 times as long as wide; pereonite 2 longer than pereonite 1 but slightly narrower, 0.45 times as long as wide; pereonite 3 longer than pereonite 2, 0.55 times as long as wide; pereonite 4 longer than pereonite 3, about 0.7 times as long as wide; pereonite 5 longest, 0.8 times as long as wide; pereonite 6 as long as pereonite 3.
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF86E52D9D1B3D4DFA73AE47" box="[1371,1436,584,608]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="30">Pleon</emphasis>
about 0.17 times as long as body; pleonites wider than pereonites, with one lateral seta each side.
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF86E52D9D663D69FA73AEA3" box="[1318,1436,620,644]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="30">Pleotelson</emphasis>
narrower than pereonites, posterior margin with one small medial process, the process with one terminal seta and two adjacent setae on each side.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BD936F1FF86E52D98873DDDFCE0AF83" blockId="3.[151,1437,151,2013]" pageId="3" pageNumber="30">
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF86E52D98873DDDFED6AED7" box="[199,313,728,752]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="30">Antennule</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="135D2A74FF86E52D99113DD2FE75AED7" box="[337,410,727,752]" captionStart="FIGURE 1" captionStartId="2.[151,250,1971,1993]" captionTargetBox="[239,1322,298,1948]" captionTargetId="figure@2.[239,1323,298,1949]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURE 1. Leptochelia taitungensis sp. nov. Holotype (NMNS 7434 1) female: A body dorsal view; B left antennule; C right antenna; D labrum; E left mandible; F right mandible; G left part of labium; H maxillule. Scale: A, 1 mm; B H, 0.1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/289393/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="30">Fig. 1</figureCitation>
B) three-articled plus distinct distal cap-like segment, almost 0.6 times as long as cephalothorax; article 1 longest, 0.55 times as total length, outer margin with one proximal broom seta, one median seta, three median broom setae, one distal seta, and three distal broom setae, inner margin with one median seta; article 2 0.4 times as long as article 1, with one distal outer seta, one distal inner seta and one distal inner broom seta; article 3 shorter than article 2, with one distal seta, one distal broom setae and one distal aesthetasc; cap-like segment with five distal setae and one distal broom seta.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BD936F1FF86E52D98873CB5FBE0A813" blockId="3.[151,1437,151,2013]" pageId="3" pageNumber="30">
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF86E52D98873CB5FECBAFE0" box="[199,292,944,967]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="30">Antenna</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="135D2A74FF86E52D99733CAAFE9EAFEF" box="[307,369,943,968]" captionStart="FIGURE 1" captionStartId="2.[151,250,1971,1993]" captionTargetBox="[239,1322,298,1948]" captionTargetId="figure@2.[239,1323,298,1949]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURE 1. Leptochelia taitungensis sp. nov. Holotype (NMNS 7434 1) female: A body dorsal view; B left antennule; C right antenna; D labrum; E left mandible; F right mandible; G left part of labium; H maxillule. Scale: A, 1 mm; B H, 0.1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/289393/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="30">Fig. 1</figureCitation>
C) six-articled; article 1 with one distodorsal seta; article 2 with one strong distodorsal seta and one thorn-like distoventral spine; article 3 with one strong distoventral spine; article 4 longest, 0.4 times as long as antenna, with two distodorsal setae, one distodorsal broom seta and one distal outer broom seta; article 5 with one distodorsal and one distoventral seta; article 6 very short, with four distal setae.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BD936F1FF86E52D98873B45FEB6A95F" blockId="3.[151,1437,151,2013]" pageId="3" pageNumber="30">
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF86E52D98873B45FECFA87F" box="[199,288,1088,1112]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="30">Labrum</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="135D2A74FF86E52D99753B3AFE95A87F" box="[309,378,1087,1112]" captionStart="FIGURE 1" captionStartId="2.[151,250,1971,1993]" captionTargetBox="[239,1322,298,1948]" captionTargetId="figure@2.[239,1323,298,1949]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURE 1. Leptochelia taitungensis sp. nov. Holotype (NMNS 7434 1) female: A body dorsal view; B left antennule; C right antenna; D labrum; E left mandible; F right mandible; G left part of labium; H maxillule. Scale: A, 1 mm; B H, 0.1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/289393/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="30">Fig. 1</figureCitation>
D) sub-quadrate, covered by long setules.
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF86E52D9B3C3B45FBF2A87F" box="[892,1053,1088,1112]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="30">Left mandible</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="135D2A74FF86E52D9C733B3AFB98A87F" box="[1075,1143,1087,1112]" captionStart="FIGURE 1" captionStartId="2.[151,250,1971,1993]" captionTargetBox="[239,1322,298,1948]" captionTargetId="figure@2.[239,1323,298,1949]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURE 1. Leptochelia taitungensis sp. nov. Holotype (NMNS 7434 1) female: A body dorsal view; B left antennule; C right antenna; D labrum; E left mandible; F right mandible; G left part of labium; H maxillule. Scale: A, 1 mm; B H, 0.1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/289393/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="30">Fig. 1</figureCitation>
E)
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF86E52D9CE33B45FABEA87F" box="[1187,1361,1088,1112]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="30">lacinia mobilis</emphasis>
large, subtriangular, superior margin crenulated; incisor smooth, with blunt acuminate apex; molar robust, with distal ridges.
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF86E52D98AB3B8DFE77A887" box="[235,408,1160,1184]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="30">Right mandible</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="135D2A74FF86E52D99EA3B82FE05A887" box="[426,490,1159,1184]" captionStart="FIGURE 1" captionStartId="2.[151,250,1971,1993]" captionTargetBox="[239,1322,298,1948]" captionTargetId="figure@2.[239,1323,298,1949]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURE 1. Leptochelia taitungensis sp. nov. Holotype (NMNS 7434 1) female: A body dorsal view; B left antennule; C right antenna; D labrum; E left mandible; F right mandible; G left part of labium; H maxillule. Scale: A, 1 mm; B H, 0.1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/289393/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="30">Fig. 1</figureCitation>
F) without
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF86E52D9A2E3B8DFCF8A887" box="[622,791,1160,1184]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="30">lacinia mobilis</emphasis>
; incisor with superior margin crenulated and apex bifid; molar not studied.
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF86E52D992A3BA9FE50A8E3" box="[362,447,1196,1220]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="30">Labium</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="135D2A74FF86E52D998F3BA9FDE1A8E3" box="[463,526,1196,1221]" captionStart="FIGURE 1" captionStartId="2.[151,250,1971,1993]" captionTargetBox="[239,1322,298,1948]" captionTargetId="figure@2.[239,1323,298,1949]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURE 1. Leptochelia taitungensis sp. nov. Holotype (NMNS 7434 1) female: A body dorsal view; B left antennule; C right antenna; D labrum; E left mandible; F right mandible; G left part of labium; H maxillule. Scale: A, 1 mm; B H, 0.1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/289393/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="30">Fig. 1</figureCitation>
G) outer and inner lobes setulose.
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF86E52D9BD33BA9FC11A8E3" box="[915,1022,1196,1220]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="30">Maxillule</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="135D2A74FF86E52D9C4E3BA9FBA2A8E3" box="[1038,1101,1196,1221]" captionStart="FIGURE 1" captionStartId="2.[151,250,1971,1993]" captionTargetBox="[239,1322,298,1948]" captionTargetId="figure@2.[239,1323,298,1949]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURE 1. Leptochelia taitungensis sp. nov. Holotype (NMNS 7434 1) female: A body dorsal view; B left antennule; C right antenna; D labrum; E left mandible; F right mandible; G left part of labium; H maxillule. Scale: A, 1 mm; B H, 0.1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/289393/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="30">Fig. 1</figureCitation>
H) palp with two distal setae; endite with nine distal spines, superodistal margin covered with setules and setae, inner margin with five setae.
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF86E52D98D73BF1FEFEA92B" box="[151,273,1268,1292]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="30">Maxilliped</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="135D2A74FF86E52D995F3BF1FE8EA92B" box="[287,353,1268,1293]" captionStart="FIGURE 2" captionStartId="4.[151,250,1932,1954]" captionTargetBox="[240,1363,283,1916]" captionTargetId="figure@4.[240,1363,283,1916]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURE 2. Leptochelia taitungensis sp. nov. Holotype (NMNS 7434 1) female: A right maxilliped; B left maxilliped endite; C right cheliped; D right cheliped distal propodus inner view; E right pereopod 1; F left pereopod 2; G paratype (NMNS 7434 3) female, pereopod 3. Scale: A G, 0.1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/289394/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="30">Fig. 2</figureCitation>
A) basis with four long distal setae; endite (
<figureCitation id="135D2A74FF86E52D9B043BF1FC68A92B" box="[836,903,1268,1293]" captionStart="FIGURE 2" captionStartId="4.[151,250,1932,1954]" captionTargetBox="[240,1363,283,1916]" captionTargetId="figure@4.[240,1363,283,1916]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURE 2. Leptochelia taitungensis sp. nov. Holotype (NMNS 7434 1) female: A right maxilliped; B left maxilliped endite; C right cheliped; D right cheliped distal propodus inner view; E right pereopod 1; F left pereopod 2; G paratype (NMNS 7434 3) female, pereopod 3. Scale: A G, 0.1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/289394/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="30">Fig. 2</figureCitation>
B) outer margin setulose, inner margin with two coupling hooks, distal margin with strong lateral seta and three blunt spines, the innermost shorter than other two; palp article 1 naked; article 2 inner margin with four setae; article 3 inner margin with eight setae; article 4 with eight distal setae.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BD936F1FF86E52D98873A81FE22AA53" blockId="3.[151,1437,151,2013]" pageId="3" pageNumber="30">
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF86E52D98873A81FEC3A9BB" box="[199,300,1412,1436]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="30">Cheliped</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="135D2A74FF86E52D997C3A81FE91A9BB" box="[316,382,1412,1437]" captionStart="FIGURE 2" captionStartId="4.[151,250,1932,1954]" captionTargetBox="[240,1363,283,1916]" captionTargetId="figure@4.[240,1363,283,1916]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURE 2. Leptochelia taitungensis sp. nov. Holotype (NMNS 7434 1) female: A right maxilliped; B left maxilliped endite; C right cheliped; D right cheliped distal propodus inner view; E right pereopod 1; F left pereopod 2; G paratype (NMNS 7434 3) female, pereopod 3. Scale: A G, 0.1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/289394/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="30">Fig. 2</figureCitation>
C) about 0.25 times as long as body, attached to cephalothorax via sclerite; sclerite triangular, with one outer seta; basis 1.6 times as long as wide, asetose; merus triangular, with three ventral setae; carpus 1.2 times as long as basis, over 2.0 times as long as wide, with three dorsal and three distoventral setae; propodus plus fixed finger as long as basis, 2.0 times as long as wide, with one outer and one inner seta near articulation with dactylus, a row of four inner setae and a row inner setules (
<figureCitation id="135D2A74FF86E52D9B163911FC72AA0B" box="[854,925,1556,1581]" captionStart="FIGURE 2" captionStartId="4.[151,250,1932,1954]" captionTargetBox="[240,1363,283,1916]" captionTargetId="figure@4.[240,1363,283,1916]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURE 2. Leptochelia taitungensis sp. nov. Holotype (NMNS 7434 1) female: A right maxilliped; B left maxilliped endite; C right cheliped; D right cheliped distal propodus inner view; E right pereopod 1; F left pereopod 2; G paratype (NMNS 7434 3) female, pereopod 3. Scale: A G, 0.1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/289394/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="30">Fig. 2</figureCitation>
D), fixed finger about 0.25 times as long as propodus, ventral margin with two setae, incisive margin with one large lamellate process and three setae; dactylus curved, with one inner seta.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BD936F1FF86E52A98873985FBB1ACDF" blockId="3.[151,1437,151,2013]" lastBlockId="4.[151,1436,151,248]" lastPageId="4" lastPageNumber="31" pageId="3" pageNumber="30">
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF86E52D98873985FEA1AABF" box="[199,334,1664,1688]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="30">Pereopod 1</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="135D2A74FF86E52D9923397AFE44AABF" box="[355,427,1663,1688]" captionStart="FIGURE 2" captionStartId="4.[151,250,1932,1954]" captionTargetBox="[240,1363,283,1916]" captionTargetId="figure@4.[240,1363,283,1916]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURE 2. Leptochelia taitungensis sp. nov. Holotype (NMNS 7434 1) female: A right maxilliped; B left maxilliped endite; C right cheliped; D right cheliped distal propodus inner view; E right pereopod 1; F left pereopod 2; G paratype (NMNS 7434 3) female, pereopod 3. Scale: A G, 0.1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/289394/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="30">Fig. 2</figureCitation>
E) coxa with one setae; basis slightly curved, four times as long as wide, with one dorsoproximal seta; ischium wider than long, with one ventral seta; merus 0.35 times as long as basis, with one dorsal seta; carpus slightly shorter than merus, with two dorsal setae and one distoventral seta; propodus 0.7 times as long as basis, with four distal setae; dactylus thin and slightly curved, unguis about 0.4 times as long as dactylus, together longer than propodus.
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF86E52D99B33815FD9CAB0F" box="[499,627,1808,1832]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="30">Pereopod 2</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="135D2A74FF86E52D9AC1380AFD2CAB0F" box="[641,707,1807,1832]" captionStart="FIGURE 2" captionStartId="4.[151,250,1932,1954]" captionTargetBox="[240,1363,283,1916]" captionTargetId="figure@4.[240,1363,283,1916]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURE 2. Leptochelia taitungensis sp. nov. Holotype (NMNS 7434 1) female: A right maxilliped; B left maxilliped endite; C right cheliped; D right cheliped distal propodus inner view; E right pereopod 1; F left pereopod 2; G paratype (NMNS 7434 3) female, pereopod 3. Scale: A G, 0.1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/289394/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="30">Fig. 2</figureCitation>
F) coxa with one setae; basis 2.5 times as long as wide, with three dorsoproximal broom setae; ischium wider than long, with one ventral seta; merus 0.35 times as long as basis, with one distoventral spine; carpus shorter than merus, with two distodorsal setae and one small distoventral spine; propodus 0.6 as long as basis, with four distodorsal setae and one distoventral spine; dactylus short, together with unguis shorter than propodus.
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF86E52D99AE38A5FD9FAB9F" box="[494,624,1952,1976]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="30">Pereopod 3</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="135D2A74FF86E52D9AC038A5FD2CAB9F" box="[640,707,1952,1977]" captionStart="FIGURE 2" captionStartId="4.[151,250,1932,1954]" captionTargetBox="[240,1363,283,1916]" captionTargetId="figure@4.[240,1363,283,1916]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURE 2. Leptochelia taitungensis sp. nov. Holotype (NMNS 7434 1) female: A right maxilliped; B left maxilliped endite; C right cheliped; D right cheliped distal propodus inner view; E right pereopod 1; F left pereopod 2; G paratype (NMNS 7434 3) female, pereopod 3. Scale: A G, 0.1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/289394/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="30">Fig. 2</figureCitation>
G, figures and description based on right pereopod 3 of
<typeStatus id="54DD8853FF86E52D9D7C38A4FA73AB9E" box="[1340,1436,1953,1977]" pageId="3" pageNumber="30" type="paratype">paratype</typeStatus>
NMNS74343) coxa with one setae; basis 2.4 times as long as wide, asetose; ischium with one ventral seta; merus 0.4 times as long as basis, with one distoventral seta and one distoventral spine; carpus shorter than merus, with two distodorsal setae, one distoventral seta and one small distoventral spine; propodus 0.7 times as long as basis, with two distodorsal setae and one small distoventral spine; dactylus and unguis short.
</paragraph>
<caption id="DF196679FF81E52A98D73889FDBAABC2" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/289394/files/figure.png" pageId="4" pageNumber="31" targetBox="[240,1363,283,1916]" targetPageId="4">
<paragraph id="8BD936F1FF81E52A98D73889FDBAABC2" blockId="4.[151,1436,1932,2021]" pageId="4" pageNumber="31">
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF81E52A98D73889FEE2AB85" bold="true" box="[151,269,1932,1954]" pageId="4" pageNumber="31">FIGURE 2</emphasis>
.
<taxonomicName id="4C664D72FF81E52A995A3889FDFCAB85" box="[282,531,1932,1954]" class="Malacostraca" family="Leptocheliidae" genus="Leptochelia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Tanaidacea" pageId="4" pageNumber="31" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="taitungensis" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF81E52A995A3889FDFCAB85" box="[282,531,1932,1954]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="31">Leptochelia taitungensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF81E52A9A5A3889FD83AB85" bold="true" box="[538,620,1932,1954]" pageId="4" pageNumber="31">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A2215798FF81E52A9A5A3889FD83AB85" box="[538,620,1932,1954]" pageId="4" pageNumber="31" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
Holotype (NMNS74341) female: A right maxilliped; B left maxilliped endite; C right cheliped; D right cheliped distal propodus inner view; E right pereopod 1; F left pereopod 2; G paratype (NMNS7434 3) female, pereopod 3. Scale: AG, 0.1 mm.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<caption id="DF196679FF80E52B98D738B6FBA4ABCB" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/289395/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="32" targetBox="[185,1365,193,1952]" targetPageId="5">
<paragraph id="8BD936F1FF80E52B98D738B6FBA4ABCB" blockId="5.[151,1436,1971,2028]" pageId="5" pageNumber="32">
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF80E52B98D738B6FEE0ABEE" bold="true" box="[151,271,1971,1993]" pageId="5" pageNumber="32">FIGURE 3</emphasis>
.
<taxonomicName id="4C664D72FF80E52B995E38B6FDF6ABEE" box="[286,537,1971,1993]" class="Malacostraca" family="Leptocheliidae" genus="Leptochelia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Tanaidacea" pageId="5" pageNumber="32" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="taitungensis" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF80E52B995E38B6FDF6ABEE" box="[286,537,1971,1993]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="32">Leptochelia taitungensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF80E52B9A6138B6FD9BABEE" bold="true" box="[545,628,1971,1993]" pageId="5" pageNumber="32">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A2215798FF80E52B9A6138B6FD9BABEE" box="[545,628,1971,1993]" pageId="5" pageNumber="32" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
Holotype (NMNS74341) female: AC right pereopods 46, respectively; D right pereopod 6 distal propodus detail; E right pleopod 1; F left uropod. Scale: AF, 0.1 mm.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph id="8BD936F1FF83E52898873F9DFBE1AD81" blockId="6.[151,1437,151,2007]" pageId="6" pageNumber="33">
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF83E52898873F9DFEA4AC97" box="[199,331,152,176]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="33">Pereopod 4</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="135D2A74FF83E528991E3F92FE4CAC97" box="[350,419,151,176]" captionStart="FIGURE 3" captionStartId="5.[151,250,1971,1993]" captionTargetBox="[185,1365,193,1952]" captionTargetId="figure@5.[185,1366,193,1953]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="FIGURE 3. Leptochelia taitungensis sp. nov. Holotype (NMNS 7434 1) female: A C right pereopods 4 6, respectively; D right pereopod 6 distal propodus detail; E right pleopod 1; F left uropod. Scale: A F, 0.1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/289395/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="33">Fig. 3</figureCitation>
A) coxa asetose; basis thick, less than twice as long as wide, with three dorsoproximal broom setae; ischium wider than long, with one ventral seta; merus about 0.4 times as long as basis, with two distoventral spines; carpus shorter than merus, with one distodorsal setae, distal margin with one medial and two lateral spines; propodus longer than carpus but shorter than merus, 2.5 times as long as wide, with three distodorsal setae, and two ventro-subdistal spines; dactylus and unguis fused to a claw, together shorter than propodus.
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF83E52898D73E4DFEF7AD78" box="[151,280,328,352]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="33">Pereopod 5</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="135D2A74FF83E52899673E42FE87AD47" box="[295,360,327,352]" captionStart="FIGURE 3" captionStartId="5.[151,250,1971,1993]" captionTargetBox="[185,1365,193,1952]" captionTargetId="figure@5.[185,1366,193,1953]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="FIGURE 3. Leptochelia taitungensis sp. nov. Holotype (NMNS 7434 1) female: A C right pereopods 4 6, respectively; D right pereopod 6 distal propodus detail; E right pleopod 1; F left uropod. Scale: A F, 0.1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/289395/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="33">Fig. 3</figureCitation>
B) similar to pereopod 4 but basis with two ventral broom setae, ischium with two ventral setae, and propodus with four distodorsal setae.
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF83E5289A333E6EFD1AADA4" box="[627,757,363,387]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="33">Pereopod 6</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="135D2A74FF83E5289B453E6EFCA7ADA4" box="[773,840,363,388]" captionStart="FIGURE 3" captionStartId="5.[151,250,1971,1993]" captionTargetBox="[185,1365,193,1952]" captionTargetId="figure@5.[185,1366,193,1953]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="FIGURE 3. Leptochelia taitungensis sp. nov. Holotype (NMNS 7434 1) female: A C right pereopods 4 6, respectively; D right pereopod 6 distal propodus detail; E right pleopod 1; F left uropod. Scale: A F, 0.1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/289395/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="33">Fig. 3</figureCitation>
C) similar to pereopod 4 but basis asetose, propodus (
<figureCitation id="135D2A74FF83E52898DF3E8BFF0EAD80" box="[159,225,398,423]" captionStart="FIGURE 3" captionStartId="5.[151,250,1971,1993]" captionTargetBox="[185,1365,193,1952]" captionTargetId="figure@5.[185,1366,193,1953]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="FIGURE 3. Leptochelia taitungensis sp. nov. Holotype (NMNS 7434 1) female: A C right pereopods 4 6, respectively; D right pereopod 6 distal propodus detail; E right pleopod 1; F left uropod. Scale: A F, 0.1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/289395/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="33">Fig. 3</figureCitation>
D) distodorsal margin with two long seta and five strong pectinate setae.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BD936F1FF83E52898873EB4FB64AE14" blockId="6.[151,1437,151,2007]" pageId="6" pageNumber="33">
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF83E52898873EB4FED4ADEE" box="[199,315,433,457]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="33">Pleopod 1</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="135D2A74FF83E528990D3EB4FE7FADED" box="[333,400,433,458]" captionStart="FIGURE 3" captionStartId="5.[151,250,1971,1993]" captionTargetBox="[185,1365,193,1952]" captionTargetId="figure@5.[185,1366,193,1953]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="FIGURE 3. Leptochelia taitungensis sp. nov. Holotype (NMNS 7434 1) female: A C right pereopods 4 6, respectively; D right pereopod 6 distal propodus detail; E right pleopod 1; F left uropod. Scale: A F, 0.1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/289395/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="33">Fig. 3</figureCitation>
E) basal article with one inner plumose seta; exopod with 20 outer plumose setae and one outer proximal plumose seta; endopod with twelve outer plumose setae, one outer proximal plumose seta and one inner medial plumose seta.
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF83E52899893EFDFDD4AE37" box="[457,571,504,528]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="33">Pleopod 2</emphasis>
,
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF83E5289A093EFDFDB8AE37" box="[585,599,504,528]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="33">3</emphasis>
and
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF83E5289ACC3EFDFD75AE28" box="[652,666,504,527]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="33">5</emphasis>
(not figured) similar to pleopod 1.
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF83E5289C643EFDFB79AE37" box="[1060,1174,504,528]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="33">Pleopod 4</emphasis>
(not figured) similar to pleopod 1 but endopod with ten outer plumose setae and one outer proximal plumose seta.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BD936F1FF83E52898873D3BFA9FAEBB" blockId="6.[151,1437,151,2007]" pageId="6" pageNumber="33">
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF83E52898873D3BFEF2AE71" box="[199,285,574,598]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="33">Uropod</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="135D2A74FF83E528996E3D3BFE9EAE70" box="[302,369,574,599]" captionStart="FIGURE 3" captionStartId="5.[151,250,1971,1993]" captionTargetBox="[185,1365,193,1952]" captionTargetId="figure@5.[185,1366,193,1953]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="FIGURE 3. Leptochelia taitungensis sp. nov. Holotype (NMNS 7434 1) female: A C right pereopods 4 6, respectively; D right pereopod 6 distal propodus detail; E right pleopod 1; F left uropod. Scale: A F, 0.1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/289395/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="33">Fig. 3</figureCitation>
F) basal article asetose; exopod one-articled, 0.5 times as long as endopod article 1, with one seta on outer mid-margin and two distal setae; endopod five-articled, articles 12 with two distal setae, article 3 asetose, article 4 with one distal seta and two broom setae, article 5 with four distal setae and two broom setae.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BD936F1FF83E52898873DA2FB2EAF20" blockId="6.[151,1437,151,2007]" pageId="6" pageNumber="33">
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF83E52898873DA2FEA9AEE7" bold="true" box="[199,326,679,704]" pageId="6" pageNumber="33">Variations.</emphasis>
Almost all large adults have five uropod endopod articles. However, some smaller individuals have fewer or uneven numbers of left and right uropod endopod articles (i.e., five and four in NMNS74343; four and three in NMNS74345; three and three in NMNS74346; four and four in NMNS74348).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BD936F1FF83E52898873C14FE83A864" blockId="6.[151,1437,151,2007]" pageId="6" pageNumber="33">
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF83E52898873C14FE8DAF0E" box="[199,354,785,809]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="33">Male allotype</emphasis>
:
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF83E52899323C14FE24AF0E" box="[370,459,785,809]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="33">Habitus</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="135D2A74FF83E528999C3C14FDF0AF0D" box="[476,543,785,810]" captionStart="FIGURE 4" captionStartId="7.[151,250,1858,1880]" captionTargetBox="[280,1328,196,1828]" captionTargetId="figure@7.[280,1329,196,1829]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURE 4. Leptochelia taitungensis sp. nov. Allotype (NMNS 7434 2) male: A body lateral view; B right antennule; C right antenna; D right cheliped; E right cheliped distal propodus inner view. Scale: A, 1 mm; B E, 0.1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/289396/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="33">Fig. 4</figureCitation>
A) body more dorsoventrally flattened than female, five times as long as wide.
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF83E52898D73C30FED0AF6A" box="[151,319,821,845]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="33">Cephalothorax</emphasis>
over 0.2 times as long as body, eyes large.
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF83E5289B623C30FC76AF6B" box="[802,921,821,844]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="33">Pereonites</emphasis>
wider than long; pereonite 1 short, 0.25 times as long as wide; pereonite 2 longer but as wide as pereonite 1, 0.3 times as long as wide; pereonite 3 longer and narrower than pereonite 2, 0.45 times as long as wide; pereonite 4 the longest, narrower than pereonite 3, 0.7 times as long as wide; pereonite 5 the narrowest, 0.8 times as long as wide; pereonite 6 shorter but wider than pereonite 5, 0.4 times as long as wide.
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF83E528998F3CC4FDFFAFFE" box="[463,528,961,985]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="33">Pleon</emphasis>
0.2 times as long as body, narrower than pereon; pleonites all about the same length.
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF83E52898B23CE0FE87AFDA" box="[242,360,997,1021]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="33">Pleotelson</emphasis>
narrower than pleonite 5, 0.7 times as long as wide, with one lateroproximal seta, one laterodistal seta and one laterodistal broom seta, posterior margin with one small medial process, the process with two terminal setae.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BD936F1FF83E52898873B4BFDACA91D" blockId="6.[151,1437,151,2007]" pageId="6" pageNumber="33">
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF83E52898873B4BFED6A841" box="[199,313,1102,1126]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="33">Antennule</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="135D2A74FF83E52899093B4BFE61A840" box="[329,398,1102,1127]" captionStart="FIGURE 4" captionStartId="7.[151,250,1858,1880]" captionTargetBox="[280,1328,196,1828]" captionTargetId="figure@7.[280,1329,196,1829]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURE 4. Leptochelia taitungensis sp. nov. Allotype (NMNS 7434 2) male: A body lateral view; B right antennule; C right antenna; D right cheliped; E right cheliped distal propodus inner view. Scale: A, 1 mm; B E, 0.1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/289396/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="33">Fig. 4</figureCitation>
B) long, over twice as long as cephalothorax; peduncle three-articled, article 1 3.0 times as long as wide, with two distodorsal setae; article 2 0.6 times as long as article 1 and narrower, with one distal outer seta, one distoventral seta and two distoventral broom setae; article 3 0.6 times as long as article 2 and narrower, with two distodorsal setae; flagellum seven-articled, each article about 0.5 times as long as peduncle article 3, article 1 with one ventroproximal and one distoventral cluster of five aesthetascs, articles 25 each with one distoventral cluster of five aesthetascs, article 6 with one distoventral cluster of eight aesthetascs; article 7 with five distal setae and five distal aesthetascs.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BD936F1FF83E52898873A40FB87A9CE" blockId="6.[151,1437,151,2007]" pageId="6" pageNumber="33">
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF83E52898873A40FECAA97B" box="[199,293,1349,1372]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="33">Antenna</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="135D2A74FF83E52899763A41FE93A97A" box="[310,380,1348,1373]" captionStart="FIGURE 4" captionStartId="7.[151,250,1858,1880]" captionTargetBox="[280,1328,196,1828]" captionTargetId="figure@7.[280,1329,196,1829]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURE 4. Leptochelia taitungensis sp. nov. Allotype (NMNS 7434 2) male: A body lateral view; B right antennule; C right antenna; D right cheliped; E right cheliped distal propodus inner view. Scale: A, 1 mm; B E, 0.1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/289396/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="33">Fig. 4</figureCitation>
C) only reaching distal peduncle article 1 of antennule; article 1 short, asetose; article 2 2.0 times as long as article 1, with one distodorsal seta; article 3 1.8 times as long as article 2, with one distodorsal seta and one distoventral broom seta; article 4 a little shorter than article 3, with one distodorsal seta, one lateral seta, two distoventral setae and one distoventral broom setae; article 5 the longest, 2.0 times as long as article 3, with one distodorsal seta and one distoventral seta; article 6 very small, with six distal setae.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BD936F1FF83E52898873AF0FBC0AA2A" blockId="6.[151,1437,151,2007]" box="[199,1071,1524,1549]" pageId="6" pageNumber="33">
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF83E52898873AF0FEA5AA2A" box="[199,330,1525,1549]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="33">Mouthparts</emphasis>
reduced.
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF83E52899F73AF0FDDFAA2A" box="[439,560,1525,1549]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="33">Maxilliped</emphasis>
present but almost fused with cephalothorax.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BD936F1FF83E5289887391DFAFAAB23" blockId="6.[151,1437,151,2007]" pageId="6" pageNumber="33">
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF83E5289887391DFEC3AA17" box="[199,300,1560,1584]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="33">Cheliped</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="135D2A74FF83E528997C3912FE6EAA17" box="[316,385,1559,1584]" captionStart="FIGURE 4" captionStartId="7.[151,250,1858,1880]" captionTargetBox="[280,1328,196,1828]" captionTargetId="figure@7.[280,1329,196,1829]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURE 4. Leptochelia taitungensis sp. nov. Allotype (NMNS 7434 2) male: A body lateral view; B right antennule; C right antenna; D right cheliped; E right cheliped distal propodus inner view. Scale: A, 1 mm; B E, 0.1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/289396/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="33">Fig. 4</figureCitation>
D) larger than female, over 0.5 times as long as body, attached to cephalothorax via sclerite; sclerite triangular, with one outer seta; basis less than twice as long as wide, asetose; merus triangular, with one outer seta; carpus long, three times as long as wide, with four short dorsal setae and two long ventromedial setae; propodus palm less than twice as long as wide, with one oblique row of inner setae (
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E, one long seta and 19 short setae in this row), fixed finger about 0.5 times as long as propodus, distally curved, with four setae on ventral margin, one lateral seta, three setae and two triangular processes on incisive margin; dactylus curved, about as long as fixed finger, with one dorsoproximal seta, with serrations and eight small spines on incisive margin.
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<paragraph id="8BD936F1FF83E5289887380BFD39ABF0" blockId="6.[151,1437,151,2007]" pageId="6" pageNumber="33">
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF83E5289887380BFEA7AB01" box="[199,328,1806,1830]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="33">Pereopod 1</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="135D2A74FF83E5289917380BFE77AB00" box="[343,408,1806,1831]" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="8.[151,250,1971,1993]" captionTargetBox="[189,1361,193,1952]" captionTargetId="figure@8.[189,1362,193,1953]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 5. Leptochelia taitungensis sp. nov. Allotype (NMNS 7434 - 2) male: A D right pereopods 1 4, respectively; E left pereopod 5; F right pereopod 6; G right pleopod 1; H pleotelson and right uropod. Scale: A H, 0.1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/289397/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="33">Fig. 5</figureCitation>
A) coxa asetose; basis long and slender, slightly curved, 5.0 times as long as wide, with one dorsoproximal seta and one dorsoproximal broom seta; ischium wider than long, with one ventral seta; merus 0.3 times as long as basis, with two distodorsal and two distoventral setae; carpus longer than merus, with three distodorsal setae and one distoventral seta; propodus slender, 0.65 times as long as basis, with three distodorsal setae, one distodorsal short seta and one distoventral seta; dactylus thin and slightly curved, unguis about 0.4 times as long as dactylus, together shorter than propodus.
</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BD936F1FF82E52998D73847FB71AB51" blockId="7.[151,1436,1858,1910]" pageId="7" pageNumber="34">
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF82E52998D73847FEE2AB7F" bold="true" box="[151,269,1858,1880]" pageId="7" pageNumber="34">FIGURE 4</emphasis>
.
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<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF82E529995A3847FDFCAB7F" box="[282,531,1858,1880]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="34">Leptochelia taitungensis</emphasis>
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Allotype (NMNS74342) male: A body lateral view; B right antennule; C right antenna; D right cheliped; E right cheliped distal propodus inner view. Scale: A, 1 mm; BE, 0.1 mm.
</paragraph>
</caption>
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<paragraph id="8BD936F1FF8DE52698D738B6FB5DABCB" blockId="8.[151,1436,1971,2028]" pageId="8" pageNumber="35">
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF8DE52698D738B6FEE1ABEE" bold="true" box="[151,270,1971,1993]" pageId="8" pageNumber="35">FIGURE 5</emphasis>
.
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<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF8DE526995C38B6FDF8ABEE" box="[284,535,1971,1993]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="35">Leptochelia taitungensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF8DE5269A5E38B6FD9FABEE" bold="true" box="[542,624,1971,1993]" pageId="8" pageNumber="35">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A2215798FF8DE5269A5E38B6FD9FABEE" box="[542,624,1971,1993]" pageId="8" pageNumber="35" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
Allotype (NMNS7434-2) male: AD right pereopods 14, respectively; E left pereopod 5; F right pereopod 6; G right pleopod 1; H pleotelson and right uropod. Scale: AH, 0.1 mm.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph id="8BD936F1FF8CE52798873F9DFB6EAD78" blockId="9.[151,1437,151,1612]" pageId="9" pageNumber="36">
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF8CE52798873F9DFEA7AC97" box="[199,328,152,176]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="36">Pereopod 2</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="135D2A74FF8CE52799173F92FE76AC97" box="[343,409,151,176]" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="8.[151,250,1971,1993]" captionTargetBox="[189,1361,193,1952]" captionTargetId="figure@8.[189,1362,193,1953]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 5. Leptochelia taitungensis sp. nov. Allotype (NMNS 7434 - 2) male: A D right pereopods 1 4, respectively; E left pereopod 5; F right pereopod 6; G right pleopod 1; H pleotelson and right uropod. Scale: A H, 0.1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/289397/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="36">Fig. 5</figureCitation>
B) coxa with one seta; basis 4.0 times as long as wide, with one dorsoproximal seta and one dorsoproximal broom seta; ischium wider than long, with two ventral setae; merus 0.3 times as long as basis, with one distoventral seta and one distoventral spine; carpus longer than merus, with two distodorsal setae, one distoventral seta and one distoventral spine; propodus 0.6 times as long as basis, with three distodorsal setae, one distodorsal short setae and one distoventral spine; dactylus and unguis short.
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF8CE5279C663E20FB44AD1A" box="[1062,1195,293,317]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="36">Pereopod 3</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="135D2A74FF8CE5279CFF3E21FAEAAD1A" box="[1215,1285,292,317]" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="8.[151,250,1971,1993]" captionTargetBox="[189,1361,193,1952]" captionTargetId="figure@8.[189,1362,193,1953]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 5. Leptochelia taitungensis sp. nov. Allotype (NMNS 7434 - 2) male: A D right pereopods 1 4, respectively; E left pereopod 5; F right pereopod 6; G right pleopod 1; H pleotelson and right uropod. Scale: A H, 0.1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/289397/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="36">Fig. 5</figureCitation>
C) similar to pereopod 2 but basis without dorsoproximal broom seta, ischium with three ventral setae.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BD936F1FF8CE52798873E6EFF39AE58" blockId="9.[151,1437,151,1612]" pageId="9" pageNumber="36">
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF8CE52798873E6EFEDCADA4" box="[199,307,363,387]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="36">Pereopod</emphasis>
4 (
<figureCitation id="135D2A74FF8CE52799163E6EFE78ADA3" box="[342,407,363,388]" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="8.[151,250,1971,1993]" captionTargetBox="[189,1361,193,1952]" captionTargetId="figure@8.[189,1362,193,1953]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 5. Leptochelia taitungensis sp. nov. Allotype (NMNS 7434 - 2) male: A D right pereopods 1 4, respectively; E left pereopod 5; F right pereopod 6; G right pleopod 1; H pleotelson and right uropod. Scale: A H, 0.1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/289397/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="36">Fig. 5</figureCitation>
D) coxa with one seta; basis stout, 2.5 times as long as wide, with two dorsoproximal broom and one dorsomedial seta; ischium wider than long, with one ventral seta; merus 0.3 times as long as basis, with two distoventral spines; carpus longer than merus, distal margin with two dorsal setae, two outer spines and two inner spines; propodus 0.6 times as long as basis, with four distodorsal setae and two distoventral spines; dactylus and unguis fused to a claw, together shorter than propodus.
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF8CE5279B033EFEFC40AE34" box="[835,943,507,531]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="36">Pereopod</emphasis>
5 (
<figureCitation id="135D2A74FF8CE5279B973EFEFBF5AE33" box="[983,1050,507,532]" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="8.[151,250,1971,1993]" captionTargetBox="[189,1361,193,1952]" captionTargetId="figure@8.[189,1362,193,1953]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 5. Leptochelia taitungensis sp. nov. Allotype (NMNS 7434 - 2) male: A D right pereopods 1 4, respectively; E left pereopod 5; F right pereopod 6; G right pleopod 1; H pleotelson and right uropod. Scale: A H, 0.1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/289397/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="36">Fig. 5</figureCitation>
E) similar to pereopod 4 but coxa asetose, basis with one dorsoproximal broom seta, ischium with two ventral setae, carpus with large distodorsal spine.
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF8CE52798A23D46FE8AAE7C" box="[226,357,579,603]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="36">Pereopod 6</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="135D2A74FF8CE52799373D46FE55AE7B" box="[375,442,579,604]" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="8.[151,250,1971,1993]" captionTargetBox="[189,1361,193,1952]" captionTargetId="figure@8.[189,1362,193,1953]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 5. Leptochelia taitungensis sp. nov. Allotype (NMNS 7434 - 2) male: A D right pereopods 1 4, respectively; E left pereopod 5; F right pereopod 6; G right pleopod 1; H pleotelson and right uropod. Scale: A H, 0.1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/289397/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="36">Fig. 5</figureCitation>
F) similar to pereopod 5 but basis stouter and propodus with five distodorsal pectinate setae.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BD936F1FF8CE52798873D8EFC1AAEE0" blockId="9.[151,1437,151,1612]" pageId="9" pageNumber="36">
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF8CE52798873D8EFEC0AE84" box="[199,303,651,675]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="36">Pleopods</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="135D2A74FF8CE52799043D8EFE63AE83" box="[324,396,651,676]" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="8.[151,250,1971,1993]" captionTargetBox="[189,1361,193,1952]" captionTargetId="figure@8.[189,1362,193,1953]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 5. Leptochelia taitungensis sp. nov. Allotype (NMNS 7434 - 2) male: A D right pereopods 1 4, respectively; E left pereopod 5; F right pereopod 6; G right pleopod 1; H pleotelson and right uropod. Scale: A H, 0.1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/289397/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="36">Fig. 5</figureCitation>
G) basal article with one inner plumose seta; exopod with 2628 outer plumose setae; endopod with 1819 outer plumose setae and one inner medial plumose seta.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BD936F1FF8CE52798873DD6FEF5AFB8" blockId="9.[151,1437,151,1612]" pageId="9" pageNumber="36">
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF8CE52798873DD6FEF2AECC" box="[199,285,723,747]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="36">Uropod</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="135D2A74FF8CE527996F3DD6FE9CAECB" box="[303,371,723,748]" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="8.[151,250,1971,1993]" captionTargetBox="[189,1361,193,1952]" captionTargetId="figure@8.[189,1362,193,1953]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 5. Leptochelia taitungensis sp. nov. Allotype (NMNS 7434 - 2) male: A D right pereopods 1 4, respectively; E left pereopod 5; F right pereopod 6; G right pleopod 1; H pleotelson and right uropod. Scale: A H, 0.1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/289397/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="36">Fig. 5</figureCitation>
H) basal article 1.4 times as long as wide, with four distal outer setae; exopod two-articled, longer than endopod article 1, article 1 with one distodorsal seta, article 2 with two distal setae; endopod article 1 with five distal setae and one inner distal broom seta, article 2 longer than article 1, with four distal setae and one inner distal broom seta, article 3 longer than article 2, with four distal setae, article 4 longer than article 3, with two distal setae and one inner distal broom seta, article 5 longer than article 4, with five distal setae and one inner distal broom seta.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C37C657AFF8CE52798873CAEFE44AFC0" pageId="9" pageNumber="36" type="etymology">
<paragraph id="8BD936F1FF8CE52798873CAEFE44AFC0" blockId="9.[151,1437,151,1612]" pageId="9" pageNumber="36">
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF8CE52798873CAEFEA1AFE3" bold="true" box="[199,334,939,964]" pageId="9" pageNumber="36">Etymology.</emphasis>
The name is derived from Taitung County in
<collectingCountry id="F3717661FF8CE5279B103CAEFC4AAFE3" box="[848,933,939,964]" name="Taiwan" pageId="9" pageNumber="36">Taiwan</collectingCountry>
, where the species was collected exclusively on coasts of this County.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C37C657AFF8CE52798873CF6FD6EA82B" box="[199,641,1011,1036]" pageId="9" pageNumber="36" type="materials_examined">
<paragraph id="8BD936F1FF8CE52798873CF6FD6EA82B" blockId="9.[151,1437,151,1612]" box="[199,641,1011,1036]" pageId="9" pageNumber="36">
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF8CE52798873CF6FE8AA82B" bold="true" box="[199,357,1011,1036]" pageId="9" pageNumber="36">
<typeStatus id="54DD8853FF8CE52798873CF6FEEDA82B" box="[199,258,1011,1036]" pageId="9" pageNumber="36">Type</typeStatus>
locality.
</emphasis>
Jialulan, eastern
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.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C37C657AFF8CE52798873B12FBC2A817" box="[199,1069,1047,1072]" pageId="9" pageNumber="36" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="8BD936F1FF8CE52798873B12FBC2A817" blockId="9.[151,1437,151,1612]" box="[199,1069,1047,1072]" pageId="9" pageNumber="36">
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF8CE52798873B12FE8FA817" bold="true" box="[199,352,1047,1072]" pageId="9" pageNumber="36">Distribution.</emphasis>
Jialulan, Shanyuan and Jihuei, Taitung County, eastern
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.
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</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C37C657AFF8CE52798873B3EFAB2AA6C" pageId="9" pageNumber="36" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="8BD936F1FF8CE52798873B3EFAB2AA6C" blockId="9.[151,1437,151,1612]" pageId="9" pageNumber="36">
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF8CE52798873B3EFED4A873" bold="true" box="[199,315,1083,1108]" pageId="9" pageNumber="36">Remarks.</emphasis>
Males of the present species possess compact and robust chelipeds, which is a distinctive morphological character of the
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF8CE5279A403B5AFCDCA850" box="[512,819,1119,1143]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="36">
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/
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</emphasis>
group (
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;
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) and
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<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF8CE5279D583B5AFEF1A8BC" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="36">Leptochelia taitungensis</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF8CE52799673B86FE93A8BB" bold="true" box="[295,380,1155,1180]" pageId="9" pageNumber="36">sp. nov</emphasis>
.
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should be assigned to this group as well. According to
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and Jarquín- González
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF8CE52799493BADFED3A898" box="[265,316,1191,1215]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="36">et al</emphasis>
. (2015), eighteen species in the genus were included to this species group. Of those species, only four (
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<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF8CE52798993BCEFE48A8C4" box="[217,423,1227,1251]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="36">Leptochelia daggi</emphasis>
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and
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<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF8CE5279ACF3BC9FCECA8C4" box="[655,771,1228,1251]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="36">L. opteros</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFF74B00FF8CE5279B4D3BCEFC41A8C4" author="Bamber" box="[781,942,1227,1252]" pageId="9" pageNumber="36" refString="Bamber, R. N. (2008) Tanaidaceans (Crustacea: Peracarida: Tanaidacea) from Moreton Bay, Queensland. In: Davie, P. J. F. &amp; Phillips, J. A. (Eds.), Proceedings of the Thirteenth International Marine Biological Workshop, The Marine Fauna and Flora of Moreton Bay, Queensland. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum - Nature 54, pp. 143 - 217." type="journal article" year="2008">Bamber, 2008</bibRefCitation>
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from
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,
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<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF8CE5279C313BC9FB00A8C4" box="[1137,1263,1228,1251]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="36">L. savignyi</emphasis>
(Krøyer)
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from Europe, and
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<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF8CE52799643BF5FE92A920" box="[292,381,1263,1287]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="36">L. tarda</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFF74B00FF8CE52799C33BF5FD73A920" author="Larsen" box="[387,668,1263,1288]" pageId="9" pageNumber="36" refString="Larsen, K. &amp; Rayment, H. (2002) New species of Leptochelia (Crustacea: Tanaidacea) from the Andaman Sea, northeastern Indian Ocean. Phuket Marine Biological Center, Special Publication, 23, 17 - 31." type="journal article" year="2002">Larsen &amp; Rayment, 2002</bibRefCitation>
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from
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) have a similar morphology in the male chelipeds and the same number of maxilliped basis distal setae (four) and uropod exopod articles of the female as
<taxonomicName id="4C664D72FF8CE5279CB43A11FA74A90C" box="[1268,1435,1300,1323]" class="Malacostraca" family="Leptocheliidae" genus="Leptochelia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Tanaidacea" pageId="9" pageNumber="36" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="taitungensis">
<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF8CE5279CB43A11FA74A90C" box="[1268,1435,1300,1323]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="36">L. taitungensis</emphasis>
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(
<tableCitation id="C6E4034AFF8CE52798DE3A32FF19A977" box="[158,246,1335,1360]" captionStart="TABLE 2" captionStartId="10.[151,239,152,175]" captionTargetBox="[159,1426,311,569]" captionTargetPageId="10" captionText="TABLE 2. Key morphological characters of female of all valid species described for the Leptochelia dubia / savignyi group. References: Anderson (2013), Bamber (2005), Bamber (2008), Bamber &amp; Bird (1997), Bird &amp; Bamber (2000), Brown (1957), Dojiri &amp; Sieg (1997), Edgar (2012), Guţu (2011), Harger (1878), Ishimaru (1985), Jarquín-González (2015), Larsen &amp; Rayment (2002), Sars (1882). NA = not available from original description." httpUri="http://table.plazi.org/id/DF196679FF8FE52498D73F9DFB91AD3C" pageId="9" pageNumber="36" tableUuid="DF196679FF8FE52498D73F9DFB91AD3C">Table 2</tableCitation>
). However, the present species can be distinguished from the two Australian species by the female uropod exopod only reaching half-length of exopod article 1, the longer cheliped basis (1.6 times as long as wide), and males having a two-articled uropod exopod.
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<emphasis id="B912EAE3FF8CE5279ADB3A7AFC5EA9B0" box="[667,945,1407,1431]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="36">Leptochelia taitungensis</emphasis>
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also differs from the European species by female having up to five uropod endopod articles and male having a two-articled uropod exopod. The
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species,
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<taxonomicName id="4C664D72FF8CE52798B53AC2FE54A9F8" box="[245,443,1479,1503]" class="Malacostraca" family="Leptocheliidae" genus="Leptochelia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Tanaidacea" pageId="9" pageNumber="36" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="tarda">Leptochelia tarda</taxonomicName>
,
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is very similar to the present species but can be separated by having shorter distal spines on maxilliped endite and male having one-articled uropod exopod, compared to long distal spines on maxilliped endite and male with two-articled uropod exopod in the present species (
<bibRefCitation id="EFF74B00FF8CE5279B83390AFB89AA0F" author="Bamber" box="[963,1126,1551,1576]" pageId="9" pageNumber="36" refString="Bamber, R. N. (2005) The tanaidaceans (Arthropoda: Crustacea: Peracarida: Tanaidacea) of Esperance, Western Australia, Australia. In: Wells, F. E., Walker, D. I. &amp; Kendrick, G. A. (Eds.), The Marine Flora and Fauna of Esperance, Western Australia. Western Australian Museum, Perth, pp. 613 - 728." type="book chapter" year="2005">Bamber, 2005</bibRefCitation>
: figs 37G, 38A, H;
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: figs 30F, H, 31A; Larsen &amp; Rayment: figs 5G, 6F, L; present study:
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H, 2A, B, 3C, D, F,
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).
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