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<emphasis id="B93CEA88E40FFFA012E35D2CFE66A516" bold="true" box="[151,385,582,608]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="433">Talorchestia qeshm</emphasis>
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(
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)
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.
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male,
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, AM P.97750,
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<collectingCountry id="F35F760AE40FFFA010B35DDBFCF1A5BC" box="[711,790,689,714]" name="Iran" pageId="1" pageNumber="433">Qeshm</collectingCountry>
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Island, southern Persian Gulf,
<collectingCountry id="F35F760AE40FFFA016E05DD8FB26A5BF" box="[1172,1217,690,713]" name="Iran" pageId="1" pageNumber="433">Iran</collectingCountry>
(approx.
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<geoCoordinate id="EE7C505DE40FFFA012E35DBFFF1FA598" box="[151,248,725,750]" direction="east" orientation="longitude" pageId="1" pageNumber="433" precision="925" value="55.8">55°48E</geoCoordinate>
), supralittoral, coll. F. Momtazi, 2013.
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:
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, ovigerous,
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, AM P.97751,
<specimenCount id="9D4EFD13E40FFFA0177F5DBCFABFA598" box="[1291,1368,725,750]" pageId="1" pageNumber="433" type="adult">1 adult</specimenCount>
male,
<specimenCount id="9D4EFD13E40FFFA012E35D90FEE1A464" box="[151,262,761,786]" pageId="1" pageNumber="433" type="juvenile">2 juvenile</specimenCount>
males,
<specimenCount id="9D4EFD13E40FFFA013285D93FE2CA464" box="[348,459,761,786]" pageId="1" pageNumber="433" type="female">6 females</specimenCount>
, AM P.97752, same locality as
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.
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<emphasis id="B93CEA88E40FFFA012B35C77FE1BA440" bold="true" box="[199,508,797,822]" pageId="1" pageNumber="433">Other material examined.</emphasis>
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,
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and
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,
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1-23S, same locality as
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.
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<emphasis id="B93CEA88E40FFFA012B35C2BFE82A42C" bold="true" box="[199,357,833,858]" pageId="1" pageNumber="433">
<typeStatus id="54F38838E40FFFA012B35C2BFEE5A42C" box="[199,258,833,858]" pageId="1" pageNumber="433">Type</typeStatus>
locality.
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<taxonomicName id="4C484D19E40FFFA013185C2BFE5CA42C" box="[364,443,833,858]" class="Malacostraca" family="Talitridae" genus="Talorchestia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Amphipoda" pageId="1" pageNumber="438" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="qeshm">
<collectingCountry id="F35F760AE40FFFA013185C2BFE5CA42C" box="[364,443,833,858]" name="Iran" pageId="1" pageNumber="433">Qeshm</collectingCountry>
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Island, Persian Gulf,
<collectingCountry id="F35F760AE40FFFA010DB5C28FD3BA42F" box="[687,732,834,857]" name="Iran" pageId="1" pageNumber="433">Iran</collectingCountry>
(approx.
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<geoCoordinate id="EE7C505DE40FFFA011C45C2BFBF6A42C" box="[944,1041,833,858]" direction="east" orientation="longitude" pageId="1" pageNumber="433" precision="925" value="55.8">55°48E</geoCoordinate>
), supralittoral zone.
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<emphasis id="B93CEA88E40FFFA012B35C0FFEA9A408" bold="true" box="[199,334,869,894]" pageId="1" pageNumber="433">Etymology.</emphasis>
Named for
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locality, as a noun in apposition.
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<emphasis id="B93CEA88E40FFFA012B35CE3FE64A4D4" bold="true" box="[199,387,905,930]" pageId="1" pageNumber="433">
Ecological
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. Beach-hoppers (coastal supralittoral/intertidal leaf-litter/wrack, non-substrate modifying talitrids).
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<emphasis id="B93CEA88E40FFFA012B35CBBFEBEA49C" bold="true" box="[199,345,977,1002]" pageId="1" pageNumber="433">Description.</emphasis>
Based on
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, male,
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, AM P.97750.
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<emphasis id="B93CEA88E40FFFA012B35C9FFEE0A378" bold="true" box="[199,263,1013,1038]" pageId="1" pageNumber="433">Head</emphasis>
with 5 groups of long, scales (damaged) along ventroproximal surface.
<emphasis id="B93CEA88E40FFFA016405C9CFB40A378" box="[1076,1191,1014,1038]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="433">Antenna 1</emphasis>
short, reaching about half length of peduncular article 4 of antenna 2.
<emphasis id="B93CEA88E40FFFA010C75B70FCC2A344" box="[691,805,1050,1074]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="433">Antenna 2</emphasis>
more than half body length; peduncular articles slender, article 5 longer than article 4, peduncular articles with many small robust setae; flagellar articles, final article large, cone-shaped, with apical cluster of 'imbricated' setae.
<emphasis id="B93CEA88E40FFFA011785B0BFC82A30C" box="[780,869,1121,1146]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="433">Labrum</emphasis>
with apical setal patch; epistome without robust setae, with many pores.
<emphasis id="B93CEA88E40FFFA013C35BEFFDEBA3E8" box="[439,524,1157,1182]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="433">Labium</emphasis>
distolateral setal tuft absent, with vestigial inner plates.
<emphasis id="B93CEA88E40FFFA016DE5BEFFAF1A3E8" box="[1194,1302,1157,1182]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="433">Mandible</emphasis>
left lacinia mobilis 5-cuspidate (fifth tiny).
<emphasis id="B93CEA88E40FFFA010765BC3FD88A3B4" box="[514,623,1193,1218]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="433">Maxilla 1</emphasis>
with small palp, 1-articulate.
<emphasis id="B93CEA88E40FFFA011B75BC3FBDBA3B4" box="[963,1084,1193,1218]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="433">Maxilliped</emphasis>
palp article 2 distomedial lobe well developed; article 4 fused with article 3.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B93CEA88E40FFFA012B35B9BFEFCA27C" bold="true" box="[199,283,1265,1290]" pageId="1" pageNumber="433">Pereon</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B93CEA88E40FFFA0135E5B9BFE58A27C" box="[298,447,1265,1290]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="433">Gnathopod 1</emphasis>
sexually dimorphic; parachelate; coxa smaller than coxa 2; posterior margin of carpus and propodus each with lobe covered in palmate setae, palmate lobes in male only; carpus longer than propodus, 1.6 × as long as propodus, 2.5 × as long as broad; propodus subrectangular, anterior margin with 6 groups of about 16 robust setae, medial surface with 6 cuspidate setae; palm with 3 serrate setae, palm obtuse, without spine patch on posterodistal corner; dactylus longer than palm, simplidactylate, without anterodistal denticular patch.
<emphasis id="B93CEA88E40FFFA012E35ACFFEC8A2C8" box="[151,303,1445,1470]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="433">Gnathopod 2</emphasis>
sexually dimorphic; subchelate; basis slender; ischium with weak rounded lobe on mid-anterior margin, without anterodistal lobe on medial surface; posterior margin of merus, carpus and propodus each without lobe covered in palmate setae; carpus triangular, reduced (enclosed by merus and propodus), posterior lobe absent, not projecting between merus and propodus; propodus subovate, 1.8 × as long as wide, palm acute, reaching about 54% along posterior margin, smooth, without protuberance or shelf near dactylar hinge, lined with robust setae, posteroproximal corner with groove, without cuticular patch at corner of palm; dactylus subequal in length to palm, broadly curved, without anteroproximal bump, posterior margin with posteroproximal sinus and small projection.
<emphasis id="B93CEA88E40FFFA012E359CBFEA7A1CC" box="[151,320,1697,1722]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="433">Pereopods 24</emphasis>
coxae as wide as deep.
<emphasis id="B93CEA88E40FFFA0102359CBFCE6A1CC" box="[599,769,1697,1722]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="433">Pereopods 37</emphasis>
cuspidactylate; dactyli without anterodistal patch of many rows of tiny setae.
<emphasis id="B93CEA88E40FFFA0130159AFFE1FA1A8" box="[373,504,1733,1758]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="433">Pereopod 4</emphasis>
significantly shorter than pereopod 3; carpus significantly shorter than carpus of pereopod 3; dactylus thickened proximally with a strong notch midway along posterior margin.
<emphasis id="B93CEA88E40FFFA017615983FA7BA077" box="[1301,1436,1769,1794]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="433">Pereopod 5</emphasis>
propodus distinctly longer than carpus.
<emphasis id="B93CEA88E40FFFA010235867FCE7A050" box="[599,768,1805,1830]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="433">Pereopods 67</emphasis>
not sexually dimorphic.
<emphasis id="B93CEA88E40FFFA016685867FB79A050" box="[1052,1182,1805,1830]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="433">Pereopod 6</emphasis>
shorter than pereopod 7; coxa posterior lobe inner view posteroventral corner rounded, posterior margin oblique to ventral margin, posterior lobe with ridge, posterior lobe with 12 marginal setae.
<emphasis id="B93CEA88E40FFFA01108583FFC19A01B" box="[892,1022,1877,1902]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="433">Pereopod 7</emphasis>
basis lateral sulcus present, slightly pronounced, posterodistal lobe present, shallow, broadly subquadrate; distal articles (merus and carpus) slender.
</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BF7369AE40CFFA312E358CCFD65A0AD" blockId="2.[151,1435,1958,2011]" pageId="2" pageNumber="434">
<emphasis id="B93CEA88E40CFFA312E358CCFEF3A0CA" bold="true" box="[151,276,1958,1980]" pageId="2" pageNumber="434">FIGURE 1.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B93CEA88E40CFFA3136F58CCFE07A0CA" box="[283,480,1958,1980]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="434">Talorchestia qeshm</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A20F57F3E40CFFA3139358CDFDDEA0CA" box="[487,569,1959,1980]" pageId="2" pageNumber="434" rank="species">
<emphasis id="B93CEA88E40CFFA3139358CDFDDEA0CA" bold="true" box="[487,569,1959,1980]" pageId="2" pageNumber="434">sp. nov.</emphasis>
</taxonomicNameLabel>
, male, holotype, 15 mm, AM P.97750,
<taxonomicName id="4C484D19E40CFFA311A558CCFBFEA0CA" box="[977,1049,1958,1980]" class="Malacostraca" family="Talitridae" genus="Talorchestia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Amphipoda" pageId="2" pageNumber="438" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="qeshm">Qeshm</taxonomicName>
Island, Persian Gulf. Scale line for H represents 0.5 mm, remainder represent 0.1 mm.
</paragraph>
</caption>
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<paragraph id="8BF7369AE40DFFA212E35947FEA9A114" blockId="3.[151,1436,1581,1634]" pageId="3" pageNumber="435">
<emphasis id="B93CEA88E40DFFA212E35947FEF0A134" bold="true" box="[151,279,1581,1603]" pageId="3" pageNumber="435">FIGURE 2.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4C484D19E40DFFA213555947FE0EA135" box="[289,489,1581,1603]" class="Malacostraca" family="Talitridae" genus="Talorchestia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Amphipoda" pageId="3" pageNumber="435" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="qeshm" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B93CEA88E40DFFA213555947FE0EA135" box="[289,489,1581,1603]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="435">Talorchestia qeshm</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A20F57F3E40DFFA213805944FDAFA135" box="[500,584,1582,1603]" pageId="3" pageNumber="435" rank="species">
<emphasis id="B93CEA88E40DFFA213805944FDAFA135" bold="true" box="[500,584,1582,1603]" pageId="3" pageNumber="435">sp. nov.</emphasis>
</taxonomicNameLabel>
, male, holotype, 15 mm, AM P.97750,
<taxonomicName id="4C484D19E40DFFA211825947FBD9A135" box="[1014,1086,1581,1603]" class="Malacostraca" family="Talitridae" genus="Talorchestia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Amphipoda" pageId="3" pageNumber="438" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="qeshm">Qeshm</taxonomicName>
Island, Persian Gulf. Scale lines represent 0.5 mm.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph id="8BF7369AE40DFFA212B359E3FBA7A090" blockId="3.[151,1436,1673,2022]" pageId="3" pageNumber="435">
<emphasis id="B93CEA88E40DFFA212B359E3FEEDA1D4" bold="true" box="[199,266,1673,1698]" pageId="3" pageNumber="435">Pleon</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B93CEA88E40DFFA2136C59E3FE55A1D4" box="[280,434,1673,1698]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="435">Pleopods 13</emphasis>
biramous, all well developed.
<emphasis id="B93CEA88E40DFFA2117A59E0FC75A1D4" box="[782,914,1674,1698]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="435">Epimeron 1</emphasis>
with 2 small robust setae on the anteroventral margin.
<emphasis id="B93CEA88E40DFFA2128259C4FE9CA1B0" box="[246,379,1710,1734]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="435">Epimeron 2</emphasis>
subequal in length to epimeron 3.
<emphasis id="B93CEA88E40DFFA2116759C4FC7FA1B0" box="[787,920,1710,1734]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="435">Epimeron 3</emphasis>
posterior margin smooth, with minute setae, posteroventral corner with well developed subacute tooth, ventral margin without robust setae.
<emphasis id="B93CEA88E40DFFA216B059BBFAD7A19C" box="[1220,1328,1745,1770]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="435">Uropod 1</emphasis>
peduncle with 10+ robust setae, distolateral robust seta present, small (less than 1/4 length of outer ramus), with simple tip; inner ramus subequal in length to outer ramus, inner ramus with about 12 marginal robust setae in 2 rows; outer ramus without marginal robust setae.
<emphasis id="B93CEA88E40DFFA210385857FD5DA020" box="[588,698,1853,1878]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="435">Uropod 2</emphasis>
not sexually dimorphic; inner ramus slightly shorter than outer ramus, with 4 lateral and 3 medial marginal robust setae; outer ramus with 2 marginal robust setae in 1 row.
<emphasis id="B93CEA88E40DFFA21732580BFF42A0E8" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="435">Uropod 3</emphasis>
peduncle with 9 robust setae; ramus partially fused dorsally to peduncle, ramus shorter than peduncle, 2.4 × as long as broad, linear (narrowing distally), with 34 marginal robust setae and 5 apical setae.
<emphasis id="B93CEA88E40DFFA2169B58C3FAD2A0B4" box="[1263,1333,1961,1986]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="435">Telson</emphasis>
apically incised, dorsal midline entire, with 1011 marginal and apical robust setae per lobe.
</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BF7369AE40AFFA512E358CBFEA9A0A0" blockId="4.[151,1436,1953,2006]" pageId="4" pageNumber="436">
<emphasis id="B93CEA88E40AFFA512E358CBFEF0A0C0" bold="true" box="[151,279,1953,1975]" pageId="4" pageNumber="436">FIGURE 3.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4C484D19E40AFFA5135558CBFE0EA0C1" box="[289,489,1953,1975]" class="Malacostraca" family="Talitridae" genus="Talorchestia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Amphipoda" pageId="4" pageNumber="436" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="qeshm" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B93CEA88E40AFFA5135558CBFE0EA0C1" box="[289,489,1953,1975]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="436">Talorchestia qeshm</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A20F57F3E40AFFA5138058C8FDAFA0C1" box="[500,584,1954,1975]" pageId="4" pageNumber="436" rank="species">
<emphasis id="B93CEA88E40AFFA5138058C8FDAFA0C1" bold="true" box="[500,584,1954,1975]" pageId="4" pageNumber="436">sp. nov.</emphasis>
</taxonomicNameLabel>
, male, holotype, 15 mm, AM P.97750,
<taxonomicName id="4C484D19E40AFFA5118258CBFBD9A0C1" box="[1014,1086,1953,1975]" class="Malacostraca" family="Talitridae" genus="Talorchestia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Amphipoda" pageId="4" pageNumber="438" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="qeshm">Qeshm</taxonomicName>
Island, Persian Gulf. Scale lines represent 0.5 mm.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<caption id="DF376612E40BFFA412E358F5FDA9A0A2" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/244044/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="437" targetBox="[189,1397,193,1930]" targetPageId="5">
<paragraph id="8BF7369AE40BFFA412E358F5FDA9A0A2" blockId="5.[151,1436,1951,2004]" pageId="5" pageNumber="437">
<emphasis id="B93CEA88E40BFFA412E358F5FEF4A0C2" bold="true" box="[151,275,1951,1973]" pageId="5" pageNumber="437">FIGURE 4.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4C484D19E40BFFA4136D58F5FE39A0C3" box="[281,478,1951,1973]" class="Malacostraca" family="Talitridae" genus="Talorchestia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Amphipoda" pageId="5" pageNumber="437" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="qeshm" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B93CEA88E40BFFA4136D58F5FE39A0C3" box="[281,478,1951,1973]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="437">Talorchestia qeshm</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A20F57F3E40BFFA4139058CAFDD3A0C3" box="[484,564,1952,1973]" pageId="5" pageNumber="437" rank="species">
<emphasis id="B93CEA88E40BFFA4139058CAFDD3A0C3" bold="true" box="[484,564,1952,1973]" pageId="5" pageNumber="437">sp. nov.</emphasis>
</taxonomicNameLabel>
, male, holotype, 15 mm, AM P.97750, female, paratype, AM P.97751,
<taxonomicName id="4C484D19E40BFFA4177D58F5FAB6A0C3" box="[1289,1361,1951,1973]" class="Malacostraca" family="Talitridae" genus="Talorchestia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Amphipoda" pageId="5" pageNumber="438" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="qeshm">Qeshm</taxonomicName>
Island, Persian Gulf. Scale lines represent 0.5 mm.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph id="8BF7369AE408FFA712B35FFDFDFAA6A6" blockId="6.[151,1437,151,1256]" pageId="6" pageNumber="438">
<emphasis id="B93CEA88E408FFA712B35FFDFEF9A7C6" bold="true" box="[199,286,151,176]" pageId="6" pageNumber="438">Female</emphasis>
(sexually dimorphic characters). Based on
<typeStatus id="54F38838E408FFA711795FF2FC97A7C6" box="[781,880,152,176]" pageId="6" pageNumber="438" type="paratype">paratype</typeStatus>
, female,
<quantity id="4CB09B7FE408FFA711AE5FF2FBA7A7D9" box="[986,1088,152,176]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.13" pageId="6" pageNumber="438" unit="mm" value="11.3">11.3 mm</quantity>
, AM P. 97751.
<emphasis id="B93CEA88E408FFA716815FF2FA8EA7C6" box="[1269,1385,152,176]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="438">Antenna 2</emphasis>
less than half body length; peduncular article 5 subequal to article 4.
<emphasis id="B93CEA88E408FFA711035FD6FBECA7A2" box="[887,1035,188,213]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="438">Gnathopod 1</emphasis>
simple; posterior margin of merus, carpus and propodus each without lobe covered in palmate setae; carpus 2.9 × as long as broad; propodus anterior margin with 4 groups of 12 robust setae.
<emphasis id="B93CEA88E408FFA7100A5E6EFCF2A66A" box="[638,789,260,285]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="438">Gnathopod 2</emphasis>
mitten-shaped; basis expanded anteromedially; ischium without lobe on anterior margin; posterior margin of carpus and propodus each with lobe covered in palmate setae; carpus well developed (not enclosed by merus and propodus), posterior lobe present, projecting between merus and propodus; propodus twice as long as wide, palm obtuse; dactylus shorter than palm, straight, posterior margin smooth, not modified distally, blunt.
<emphasis id="B93CEA88E408FFA710405EFFFD4DA6DA" box="[564,682,405,428]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="438">Oostegites</emphasis>
long than wide (length greater than 2 × width), weakly setose (14 18), setae with simple smooth tips.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C3526511E408FFA712B35EB6FD41A3B2" pageId="6" pageNumber="438" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="8BF7369AE408FFA712B35EB6FCA1A529" blockId="6.[151,1437,151,1256]" pageId="6" pageNumber="438">
<emphasis id="B93CEA88E408FFA712B35EB6FEDCA683" bold="true" box="[199,315,476,501]" pageId="6" pageNumber="438">Remarks.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4C484D19E408FFA713305EB6FDC7A683" box="[324,544,476,501]" class="Malacostraca" family="Talitridae" genus="Talorchestia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Amphipoda" pageId="6" pageNumber="438" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="qeshm" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B93CEA88E408FFA713305EB6FDC7A683" box="[324,544,476,501]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="438">Talorchestia qeshm</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B93CEA88E408FFA7105E5EB6FD60A683" bold="true" box="[554,647,476,501]" pageId="6" pageNumber="438">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A20F57F3E408FFA7105E5EB6FD60A683" box="[554,647,476,501]" pageId="6" pageNumber="438" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
belongs to the group of three species, including
<taxonomicName id="4C484D19E408FFA716B75EB7FAACA682" box="[1219,1355,477,500]" class="Malacostraca" family="Talitridae" genus="Talorchestia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Amphipoda" pageId="6" pageNumber="438" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="martensii">
<emphasis id="B93CEA88E408FFA716B75EB7FAACA682" box="[1219,1355,477,500]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="438">T. martensii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="4C484D19E408FFA717F35EB7FF17A56E" class="Malacostraca" family="Talitridae" genus="Talorchestia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Amphipoda" pageId="6" pageNumber="438" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="morinoi">
<emphasis id="B93CEA88E408FFA717F35EB7FF17A56E" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="438">T. morinoi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, in which the propodus of the male gnathopod 1 does not have a protuberance near the dactylar hinge, the left lacinia mobilis has 5 cusps, antenna 2 is more than half, but not exceeding the body length and epimeron 3 has a well developed subacute tooth on the posteroventral corner.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BF7369AE408FFA712B35D06FD11A462" blockId="6.[151,1437,151,1256]" pageId="6" pageNumber="438">
Within this group
<taxonomicName id="4C484D19E408FFA713E55D07FE15A5F3" box="[401,498,620,645]" class="Malacostraca" family="Talitridae" genus="Talorchestia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Amphipoda" pageId="6" pageNumber="438" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="qeshm">
<emphasis id="B93CEA88E408FFA713E55D07FE15A5F3" box="[401,498,620,645]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="438">T. qeshm</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
differs from
<taxonomicName id="4C484D19E408FFA710F35D07FCEAA5F2" box="[647,781,621,644]" class="Malacostraca" family="Talitridae" genus="Talorchestia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Amphipoda" pageId="6" pageNumber="438" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="martensii">
<emphasis id="B93CEA88E408FFA710F35D07FCEAA5F2" box="[647,781,621,644]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="438">T. martensii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in the male gnathopod 2 coxa which has a convex anterior margin (straight in
<taxonomicName id="4C484D19E408FFA713075DFBFE1CA5DE" box="[371,507,657,680]" class="Malacostraca" family="Talitridae" genus="Talorchestia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Amphipoda" pageId="6" pageNumber="438" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="martensii">
<emphasis id="B93CEA88E408FFA713075DFBFE1CA5DE" box="[371,507,657,680]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="438">T. martensii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="4C484D19E408FFA710415DFBFD4CA5DE" box="[565,683,657,680]" class="Malacostraca" family="Talitridae" genus="Talorchestia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Amphipoda" pageId="6" pageNumber="438" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="morinoi">
<emphasis id="B93CEA88E408FFA710415DFBFD4CA5DE" box="[565,683,657,680]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="438">T. morinoi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
) and the ischium which has a weak, rounded lobe on the anterior margin (subacute lobe in
<taxonomicName id="4C484D19E408FFA713C05DDFFDDEA5BA" box="[436,569,693,716]" class="Malacostraca" family="Talitridae" genus="Talorchestia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Amphipoda" pageId="6" pageNumber="438" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="martensii">
<emphasis id="B93CEA88E408FFA713C05DDFFDDEA5BA" box="[436,569,693,716]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="438">T. martensii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
), in urosomite 3 which is larger than the uropod 3 peduncle (subequal in size for
<taxonomicName id="4C484D19E408FFA712CA5DB3FEA4A586" box="[190,323,729,752]" class="Malacostraca" family="Talitridae" genus="Talorchestia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Amphipoda" pageId="6" pageNumber="438" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="martensii">
<emphasis id="B93CEA88E408FFA712CA5DB3FEA4A586" box="[190,323,729,752]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="438">T. martensii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="4C484D19E408FFA7130D5DB3FE0CA586" box="[377,491,729,752]" class="Malacostraca" family="Talitridae" genus="Talorchestia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Amphipoda" pageId="6" pageNumber="438" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="morinoi">
<emphasis id="B93CEA88E408FFA7130D5DB3FE0CA586" box="[377,491,729,752]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="438">T. morinoi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
), in the uropod 3 peduncle with 89 robust setae (
<quantity id="4CB09B7FE408FFA7166A5DBDFBAEA586" box="[1054,1097,727,752]" metricMagnitude="-1" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.27" pageId="6" pageNumber="438" unit="in" value="5.0">5 in</quantity>
<taxonomicName id="4C484D19E408FFA7163B5DB3FB32A586" box="[1103,1237,729,752]" class="Malacostraca" family="Talitridae" genus="Talorchestia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Amphipoda" pageId="6" pageNumber="438" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="martensii">
<emphasis id="B93CEA88E408FFA7163B5DB3FB32A586" box="[1103,1237,729,752]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="438">T. martensii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
) and in the telson with 1011 robust setae per lobe (
<quantity id="4CB09B7FE408FFA710665D96FDBDA463" box="[530,602,764,789]" metricMagnitude="-1" metricUnit="m" metricValue="2.159" metricValueMax="2.286" metricValueMin="2.032" pageId="6" pageNumber="438" unit="in" value="8.5" valueMax="9.0" valueMin="8.0">89 in</quantity>
<taxonomicName id="4C484D19E408FFA710145D97FD01A462" box="[608,742,765,788]" class="Malacostraca" family="Talitridae" genus="Talorchestia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Amphipoda" pageId="6" pageNumber="438" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="martensii">
<emphasis id="B93CEA88E408FFA710145D97FD01A462" box="[608,742,765,788]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="438">T. martensii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BF7369AE408FFA712B35C75FADBA4D2" blockId="6.[151,1437,151,1256]" pageId="6" pageNumber="438">
<taxonomicName id="4C484D19E408FFA712B35C75FE43A44E" box="[199,420,799,824]" class="Malacostraca" family="Talitridae" genus="Talorchestia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Amphipoda" pageId="6" pageNumber="438" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="qeshm">
<emphasis id="B93CEA88E408FFA712B35C75FE43A44E" box="[199,420,799,824]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="438">Talorchestia qeshm</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is a larger species (
<quantity id="4CB09B7FE408FFA710EC5C75FD0AA44E" box="[664,749,799,824]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.5" pageId="6" pageNumber="438" unit="mm" value="15.0">15 mm</quantity>
) than
<taxonomicName id="4C484D19E408FFA711495C4BFC53A44E" box="[829,948,801,824]" class="Malacostraca" family="Talitridae" genus="Talorchestia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Amphipoda" pageId="6" pageNumber="438" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="morinoi">
<emphasis id="B93CEA88E408FFA711495C4BFC53A44E" box="[829,948,801,824]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="438">T. morinoi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(
<quantity id="4CB09B7FE408FFA711BD5C75FBC1A44E" box="[969,1062,799,824]" metricMagnitude="-3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="9.6" pageId="6" pageNumber="438" unit="mm" value="9.6">9.6 mm</quantity>
) with a shorter carpus on male gnathopod 2 (2.5 × breadth in
<taxonomicName id="4C484D19E408FFA710725C2FFD8CA42B" box="[518,619,836,861]" class="Malacostraca" family="Talitridae" genus="Talorchestia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Amphipoda" pageId="6" pageNumber="438" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="qeshm">
<emphasis id="B93CEA88E408FFA710725C2FFD8CA42B" box="[518,619,836,861]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="438">T. qeshm</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, 3.1 × breadth in
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<emphasis id="B93CEA88E408FFA7113E5C2FFC26A42A" box="[842,961,837,860]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="438">T. morinoi</emphasis>
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) and a posteroproximal sinus and small projection on the dactylus (with shallow posteroproximal sinus in
<taxonomicName id="4C484D19E408FFA711F85C03FBE5A4F6" box="[908,1026,873,896]" class="Malacostraca" family="Talitridae" genus="Talorchestia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Amphipoda" pageId="6" pageNumber="438" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="morinoi">
<emphasis id="B93CEA88E408FFA711F85C03FBE5A4F6" box="[908,1026,873,896]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="438">T. morinoi</emphasis>
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); the peduncle of uropod 3 has 89 robust setae (
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<emphasis id="B93CEA88E408FFA7132A5CE7FE35A4D2" box="[350,466,909,932]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="438">T. morinoi</emphasis>
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); and an elongate, longer than broad, telson (broader than long in
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<emphasis id="B93CEA88E408FFA716CC5CE7FACBA4D2" box="[1208,1324,909,932]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="438">T. morinoi</emphasis>
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).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BF7369AE408FFA712B35CDAFE5FA342" blockId="6.[151,1437,151,1256]" pageId="6" pageNumber="438">
In the female of
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<emphasis id="B93CEA88E408FFA713F75CDBFE02A4BE" box="[387,485,943,968]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="438">T. qeshm</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
the palm of gnathopod 1 is covered in small setae and robust setae line the margins (without small setae and robust setae in
<taxonomicName id="4C484D19E408FFA7101A5CBFFD11A49A" box="[622,758,981,1004]" class="Malacostraca" family="Talitridae" genus="Talorchestia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Amphipoda" pageId="6" pageNumber="438" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="martensii">
<emphasis id="B93CEA88E408FFA7101A5CBFFD11A49A" box="[622,758,981,1004]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="438">T. martensii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and without small setae and only a few robust setae in
<taxonomicName id="4C484D19E408FFA717F35CBFFF17A366" class="Malacostraca" family="Talitridae" genus="Talorchestia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Amphipoda" pageId="6" pageNumber="438" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="morinoi">
<emphasis id="B93CEA88E408FFA717F35CBFFF17A366" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="438">T. morinoi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
), the basis of gnathopod 2 is expanded anteriorly in
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<emphasis id="B93CEA88E408FFA711245C93FC55A366" box="[848,946,1015,1040]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="438">T. qeshm</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
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<emphasis id="B93CEA88E408FFA711845C93FB90A366" box="[1008,1143,1017,1040]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="438">T. martensii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(expanded anteriorly and posteriorly in
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<emphasis id="B93CEA88E408FFA713405B77FE4FA342" box="[308,424,1053,1076]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="438">T. morinoi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BF7369AE408FFA712B35B55FB4FA321" blockId="6.[151,1437,151,1256]" box="[199,1192,1087,1112]" pageId="6" pageNumber="438">
<bibRefCitation id="EFD94B6BE408FFA712B35B55FE0FA32E" author="Othman" box="[199,488,1087,1112]" pageId="6" pageNumber="438" refString="Othman, B. H. R. &amp; Azman, B. A. R. (2007) A new species of Talitridae (Amphipoda: Gammaridea) from Tioman Island, Malaysia. Zootaxa, 1454, 59 - 68." type="journal article" year="2007">Othman &amp; Azman (2007)</bibRefCitation>
discussed the differences between
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<emphasis id="B93CEA88E408FFA711055B2BFC11A32E" box="[881,1014,1089,1112]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="438">T. martensii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
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<emphasis id="B93CEA88E408FFA716585B2BFB46A32E" box="[1068,1185,1089,1112]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="438">T. morinoi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BF7369AE408FFA712B35B0FFD41A3B2" blockId="6.[151,1437,151,1256]" pageId="6" pageNumber="438">It is interesting that such closely related species are spread over such a wide geographic range. This might be explained by the nearly continuous horizontal coastline through a similar tropical/subtropical environment which allowed the distribution of a common ancestor.</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
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<paragraph id="8BF7369AE408FFA712B35BA5FD01A39E" blockId="6.[151,1437,151,1256]" box="[199,742,1231,1256]" pageId="6" pageNumber="438">
<emphasis id="B93CEA88E408FFA712B35BA5FEBEA39E" bold="true" box="[199,345,1231,1256]" pageId="6" pageNumber="438">Distribution</emphasis>
.
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<emphasis id="B93CEA88E408FFA713135BBBFE70A39E" box="[359,407,1233,1256]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="438">Iran</emphasis>
</collectingCountry>
. Persian Gulf (current study).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
</treatment>
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