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<emphasis id="B96E947DFF944241FF6DFA140476EE90" bold="true" box="[151,355,1484,1510]" italics="true" pageId="103" pageNumber="104">Galathea eridani</emphasis>
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(
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<emphasis id="B96E947DFF944241FF6DF9EE046FED39" bold="true" box="[151,378,1590,1615]" pageId="103" pageNumber="104">Material examined</emphasis>
.
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<emphasis id="B96E947DFF944241FE70F9EE04E5ED39" box="[394,496,1590,1615]" italics="true" pageId="103" pageNumber="104">Holotype</emphasis>
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:
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. MAINBAZA, Stn DW3168,
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,
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,
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,
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: M
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(MNHN-IU-2013-13217).
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:
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. Lagon Est, Stn 899,
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,
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,
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,
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: 1 M 3.0 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13980).
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<emphasis id="B96E947DFF944241FF3DF91E0453EDA9" bold="true" box="[199,326,1734,1759]" pageId="103" pageNumber="104">Etymology</emphasis>
. The name
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, the River, refers to one of the southern constellations.
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.
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:
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long as broad; transverse ridges with dense very short setae, without long setae; cervical groove distinct, laterally bifurcated. Gastric region with 5 transverse ridges: 1 epigastric ridge medially interrupted, with 2 spines; 2 mesogastric ridges, anterior ridge uninterrupted, not extending laterally to anteriormost branchial spines, posterior one short; 2 metagastric ridges not extending laterally to anterior branchial ridges. Anterior branchial region with distinct ridges. Mid-transverse ridge uninterrupted, preceded by shallow cervical groove, followed by 4 ridges, 1 or 2 of them uninterrupted, shallow groove preceeding posterior uninterrupted ridge. Lateral margins slightly convex, with 8 spines: 2 spines in front of and 6 spines behind anterior cervical groove; first anterolateral, well-developed, at same level of lateral limit of orbit, second small, with spine ventral to between first and second spines; 3 spines on anterior branchial region, and 3 spines on posterior branchial margin, last small. Well-developed spine on lateral limit of orbit; infraorbital margin with strong spine. Rostrum 1.3 as long as broad, length 0.6 postorbital carapace length and breadth 0.4 that of carapace; distance between distalmost lateral incisions 0.3 distance between proximalmost lateral incisions; dorsal surface nearly horizontal in lateral view, with some short setae; lateral margin with 4 deeply incised sharp teeth.
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<emphasis id="B96E947DFF9B424EFF3DFE4D0436EADA" box="[199,291,405,428]" italics="true" pageId="104" pageNumber="105">Sternum</emphasis>
:
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long as broad, lateral extremities gently divergent posteriorly.
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<emphasis id="B96E947DFF9B424EFF3DFE6F0424EAA6" box="[199,305,439,464]" italics="true" pageId="104" pageNumber="105">Abdomen</emphasis>
: Somites 23 with 2 transverse uninterrupted ridges; somites 46 each with uninterrupted anterior ridge and 1 or 2 medially interrupted ridges; posteromedian margin of somite 6 straight. Males with G1 and G2.
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<emphasis id="B96E947DFF9B424EFF3DFDD905E9E96E" box="[199,252,513,536]" italics="true" pageId="104" pageNumber="105">Eyes</emphasis>
: Ocular peduncles 1.3 times longer than broad, maximum corneal diameter 0.7 rostrum width.
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<emphasis id="B96E947DFF9B424EFF3DFDFC042CE94B" box="[199,313,548,573]" italics="true" pageId="104" pageNumber="105">Antennule</emphasis>
: Article 1 with 3 well-developed distal spines, distodorsal larger, distomesial spine slightly smaller. Ultimate article with a few short fine setae not in tuft on distodorsal margin.
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: Article 1 with ventral distomesial spine reaching distal margin of article 2. Article 2 with 2 subequal distal spines, exceeding midlength of article 3. Article 3 with distomesial spine. Article 4 unarmed.
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: Ischium with small spine on flexor and extensor distal margins; crista dentata with 20 or 21 denticles. Merus as long as ischium; flexor margin with 2 subequal well-developed spines; extensor margin with 3 spines. Carpus unarmed, rugose along extensor margin.
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: 3.0 times carapace length, covered with finely setiferous scales, with scattered long non-iridescent setae. Merus 1.2 times length of carapace, 1.51.6 times as long as carpus, with spines arranged roughly in rows, dorsomesial spines stronger; distal spines prominent. Carpus as long as palm, 1.8 times as long as broad; dorsal and lateral surfaces with some spines; mesial margin with some spines (distal second strong). Palm 1.82.0 times longer than broad, lateral and mesial margins subparallel; spines arranged roughly in dorsolateral and dorsomesial rows; dorsolateral row continuing along entire fixed finger; a few small spines scattered on dorsal side. Fingers 0.8 length of palm, each finger with two rows of teeth, distally spooned; movable finger unarmed.
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<emphasis id="B96E947DFF9B424EFF3DFBC40417EF42" box="[199,258,1052,1076]" italics="true" pageId="104" pageNumber="105">P24</emphasis>
: moderately slender, with setose striae and sparse long setae (setae non-iridescent). P2 twice carapace length. Meri successively shorter posteriorly (P3 merus 0.9 length of P3 merus, P4 merus 0.7 length of P2 merus); P2 merus 0.8 carapace length, 3.7 times as long as broad, 1.7 times longer than P2 propodus; P3 merus 3.3 times as long as broad, 1.5 times longer than P3 propodus; P4 merus 2.5 times as long as broad, 1.2 times longer than P2 propodus. Extensor margin of P23 meri with row of 9 or 10 proximally diminishing spines, 3 spines on P4; ventral margins distally ending in strong spine followed proximally by 01 spines and several eminences; lateral sides with 3 spines on P4. Carpi with 46 spines on extensor margin on P23, 2 spines on P4; lateral surface with 13 small spines or acute granules sub-paralleling extensor margin; flexor distal margin acute. P24 propodi 3.53.8 times as long as broad; extensor margin with 3-4 proximal spines on P24; flexor margin with 46 slender movable spines. Dactyli distally ending in well-curved strong spine, length 0.50.6 that of propodi; flexor margin with 4 proximally diminishing teeth, terminal one prominent.
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<paragraph id="8BA5486FFF9B424EFF3DFA7F04DCEEB6" blockId="104.[151,1437,151,1544]" box="[199,457,1447,1472]" pageId="104" pageNumber="105">Epipods present on P1.</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B96E947DFF9B424EFF3DFA14042EEE93" bold="true" box="[199,315,1484,1509]" pageId="104" pageNumber="105">Remarks.</emphasis>
The present new species is close to
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<emphasis id="B96E947DFF9B424EFCBBFA140697EE93" bold="true" box="[833,898,1484,1509]" pageId="104" pageNumber="105">n. sp.</emphasis>
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from the
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but the two can be easily distinguished by the following characters:
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- The anterior branchial margin has three spines in
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<emphasis id="B96E947DFF9B424EFD0BF9E00674ED26" box="[753,865,1591,1616]" italics="true" pageId="104" pageNumber="105">G. eridani</emphasis>
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, instead of two spines in
<emphasis id="B96E947DFF9B424EFB84F9E001D9ED26" box="[1150,1228,1592,1616]" italics="true" pageId="104" pageNumber="105">G. a t u a</emphasis>
. - The Mxp3 merus has two or three spines on the extensor margin in
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<emphasis id="B96E947DFF9B424EFC41F985013FED03" box="[955,1066,1628,1653]" italics="true" pageId="104" pageNumber="105">G. eridani</emphasis>
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, whereas this margin is unarmed or has at most one distal spine in
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<emphasis id="B96E947DFF9B424EFDC6F9580798EDEE" box="[572,653,1664,1688]" italics="true" pageId="104" pageNumber="105">G. atua</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BA5486FFF9B424EFF6DF97D04ACEDA9" blockId="104.[151,1436,1591,1760]" pageId="104" pageNumber="105">
- The P24 propodi are less than 4 times longer than broad in
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<emphasis id="B96E947DFF9B424EFC86F97D06F8EDCB" box="[892,1005,1700,1725]" italics="true" pageId="104" pageNumber="105">G. eridani</emphasis>
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, rather than more than 4 times longer than broad in
<emphasis id="B96E947DFF9B424EFE98F91004BAED96" box="[354,431,1736,1760]" italics="true" pageId="104" pageNumber="105">G. a t u a</emphasis>
.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BA5486FFF9B424EFF3DF8D707F6ECE3" blockId="104.[151,1437,1807,1977]" pageId="104" pageNumber="105">
The new species is also close to
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<emphasis id="B96E947DFF9B424EFD39F8D70610EC5E" bold="true" box="[707,773,1807,1832]" pageId="104" pageNumber="105">n. sp.</emphasis>
from the
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,
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and
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, and
<taxonomicName id="4C1A33ECFF9B424EFEDEF8ED07F0EC3B" authority="Grant &amp; McCulloch, 1906" authorityName="Grant &amp; McCulloch" authorityYear="1906" box="[292,741,1844,1869]" class="Malacostraca" family="Galatheidae" genus="Galathea" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="104" pageNumber="105" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="whiteleggi">
<emphasis id="B96E947DFF9B424EFEDEF8ED04A2EC3B" box="[292,439,1844,1869]" italics="true" pageId="104" pageNumber="105">G. whiteleggi</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EF8B359EFF9B424EFE44F8EC07F0EC3B" author="Grant" box="[446,741,1844,1869]" pageId="104" pageNumber="105" refString="Grant, F. E. &amp; McCulloch, A. R. (1906) On a collection of Crustacea from the Port Curtis district, Queensland. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales, 1906, 2 - 53, pls. 1 - 4." type="proceedings paper" year="1906">Grant &amp; McCulloch, 1906</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
from
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(see Remarks for these species). The specimens from the two far distant localities are similar, without clear morphological differences. Unfortunately no molecular sequences are available.
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<emphasis id="B96E947DFF9B424EFF3DF8780475ECCF" bold="true" box="[199,352,1952,1977]" pageId="104" pageNumber="105">Distribution.</emphasis>
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,
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;
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16
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</quantity>
.
</paragraph>
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