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<taxonomicName id="36B4BEA28E3CED4CAF72DBC317FE7087" class="Malacostraca" family="Macrostylidae" genus="Macrostylis" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Macrostylis" order="Isopoda" pageId="1" pageNumber="10" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Macrostylis</taxonomicName>
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<bibRefCitation id="B0E87A9765A3C7D9E3F03C2415C0251D" author="Sars, GO" journalOrPublisher="Anar 1863" pageId="30" pageNumber="39" pagination="205 - 221" title="Om en anomal Gruppe af Isopoder." volumeTitle="Forhandhlinger Videnskapsselskapet I Kristiania" year="1864">Sars 1864, p.13</bibRefCitation>
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;
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<bibRefCitation id="4B7023E38E5321467BFB398619D55268" author="Sars, GO" journalOrPublisher="Bergen Museum" pageId="30" pageNumber="39" title="An Account of the Crustacea of Norway Vol. II." year="1899">1899, p. 120</bibRefCitation>
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;
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<bibRefCitation id="B965E6CFAF2157F5E3E2F21A3A418B51" author="Beddard, FE" journalOrPublisher="Report of the Voyage of HMS Challenger" pageId="29" pageNumber="38" pagination="1 - 178" title="Report on the Isopoda collected by HMS Challenger during the years 1873 - 76. Part 2." volume="17" year="1886 b">Beddard 1886b, p. 173</bibRefCitation>
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;
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<bibRefCitation id="2134CB3733646C1759E31D9AF085B0A4" author="Hansen, HJ" journalOrPublisher="Danish Ingolf Expedition" pageId="29" pageNumber="38" pagination="1 - 262" title="Crustacea Malacostraca: The order Isopoda." volume="3" year="1916">Hansen 1916, p. 75</bibRefCitation>
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;
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<bibRefCitation id="F5AE401F65939CCBBD8F27CCF626E1BF" author="Barnard, KH" journalOrPublisher="Annals of the South African Museum" pageId="29" pageNumber="38" pagination="319 - 428" title="Contribution to the Crustacean fauna of South Africa No. 6: Further Additions to the list of marine Isopoda." volume="17" year="1920">Barnard 1920, p. 411</bibRefCitation>
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;
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<bibRefCitation id="6D09F85F9301D39947A72A939CF2320F" author="Wolff, T" journalOrPublisher="Galathea Report" pageId="30" pageNumber="39" pagination="85 - 157" title="Isopoda from depths exceeding 6000 meters." volume="2" year="1956">Wolff 1956, p. 99-106</bibRefCitation>
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;
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<bibRefCitation id="FAD2855FEDDD1B352F6CD49DF7F20067" author="Wolff, T" journalOrPublisher="Galathea Report" pageId="30" pageNumber="39" pagination="1 - 320" title="The systematics and biology of bathyal and abyssal Isopoda Asellota." volume="6" year="1962">1962, p. 91-93</bibRefCitation>
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; Menzies 1962, p. 127-133;
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<bibRefCitation id="71DB5CE822619EA8826389966A130D29" author="Birstein, JA" journalOrPublisher="Akademiya Nauk SSSR, Moscow" pageId="29" pageNumber="38" title="Deep water isopods (Crustacea. Isopoda) of the north-western part of the Pacific Ocean." year="1963 a">Birstein 1963a, p. 95-106</bibRefCitation>
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;
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<bibRefCitation id="B313370ED430EDB9B38A48FF6F80AC44" author="Mezhov, B" journalOrPublisher="Zoologicheskii Zhurnal" pageId="29" pageNumber="38" pagination="983 - 994" title="The first findings of Macrostylidae (Isopoda, Asellota) in the Indian Ocean." volume="67" year="1988">Mezhov 1988, p. 60-69</bibRefCitation>
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;
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<bibRefCitation id="0E5EF12378EE83BCA703288EB6B7B001" author="Brandt, A" journalOrPublisher="Zoologica Scripta" pageId="29" pageNumber="38" pagination="57 - 78" title="New Asellota from the Antarctic deep sea (Crustacea, Isopoda, Asellota), with descriptions of two new genera." volume="21" year="1992">Brandt 1992, p. 74-78</bibRefCitation>
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;
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<bibRefCitation id="BA5462CA450FCDA63F376F29DE4AE9AB" author="Vey, A" journalOrPublisher="Zootaxa" pageId="30" pageNumber="39" pagination="356 - 370" title="Macrostylis cerritus sp. nov., a new species of Macrostylidae (Isopoda: Asellota from the Southern Ocean." volume="2096" year="2009">Vey & Brix 2009, p. 358</bibRefCitation>
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="07FDD2191FCD2C82B0669D6D6C565D07" pageId="1" pageNumber="10">
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<taxonomicName id="377EF3CCD361B12F1FAFF0D3D4B583A1" class="Malacostraca" family="Macrostylidae" genus="Vana" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Vana" order="Isopoda" pageId="1" pageNumber="10" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Vana</taxonomicName>
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<bibRefCitation id="12BCA490EE668E7A528C2E60A2D63CEC" author="Meinert, FVA" journalOrPublisher="' Hauchs' Togter" pageId="29" pageNumber="38" pagination="147 - 230" title="Crustacea malacostraca. Det Videnskabelige Udbytte af Kanonbaaden." volume="3" year="1890">Meinert 1890, p. 195</bibRefCitation>
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<taxonomicName id="162AFCF973F2988A32C07F0BF1566579" class="Malacostraca" family="Macrostylidae" genus="Desmostylis" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Desmostylis" order="Isopoda" pageId="1" pageNumber="10" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Desmostylis</taxonomicName>
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<bibRefCitation id="69DE0C5F530F53EDC27E9063CF5379E5" author="Brandt, A" journalOrPublisher="Zoologica Scripta" pageId="29" pageNumber="38" pagination="57 - 78" title="New Asellota from the Antarctic deep sea (Crustacea, Isopoda, Asellota), with descriptions of two new genera." volume="21" year="1992">Brandt 1992, p.70, Figs 11-13</bibRefCitation>
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<paragraph id="9ECE58AB9670E4E02EDD98C4DC7EF5E1" pageId="1" pageNumber="10">Composition.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="EF6DD2C54C0AA44554EA53D24EB06542" pageId="1" pageNumber="10">See Table 2.</paragraph>
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Table 2. Composition and distribution of
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Hansen, 1916.
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<th id="8149DED3BD23ED8C954435242A5EA918" colspan="2" pageId="1" pageNumber="10" rowspan="1">Taxon</th>
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<th id="B08E21B710491861AAAB0115C53EA56E" colspan="1" pageId="1" pageNumber="10" rowspan="1">Locality</th>
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<taxonomicName id="4ACCCBD304AA7542AAE688CB2DE0839D" class="Malacostraca" family="Macrostylidae" genus="Macrostylis" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Macrostylis" order="Isopoda" pageId="1" pageNumber="10" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Macrostylis</taxonomicName>
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<paragraph id="A3910134B16209F155C376F7218C5F79" pageId="1" pageNumber="10">Type species.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="170920B3EF14749C317B1514739D08E1" pageId="1" pageNumber="10">
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<taxonomicName id="459A7DD3B6C3FFC5208FBBD2C33EB339" class="Malacostraca" family="Macrostylidae" genus="Macrostylis" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Macrostylis spinifera" order="Isopoda" pageId="1" pageNumber="10" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="spinifera">Macrostylis spinifera</taxonomicName>
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Sars, 1864
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<subSubSection id="142D7F79C259DA42F59C1D512747913D" pageId="1" pageNumber="10" type="diagnosis">
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<paragraph id="DAEEAC161B216AB6CAE626B4E991B0E7" pageId="1" pageNumber="10">Diagnosis.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="D5B8E1F7657A292D789E22D71C24BC1D" pageId="1" pageNumber="10">As of the family.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="CB4BE1795C3EC365627C5EF6920E8C08" pageId="1" pageNumber="10">Remarks.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="3733F8F872C1457CD35BEC0FD49BA999" pageId="1" pageNumber="10">Some characters are absent or poorly illustrated in original descriptions and could not be analysed thoroughly during this study. Therefore these have not been included in the family diagnosis (e.g. presence of exopod of pleopod 5, setation patterns and setal substructures).</paragraph>
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<pageBreakToken id="040575A9F36DD334936BBC82CA825C29" pageId="2" pageNumber="11" start="start">Following</pageBreakToken>
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the original description (
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),
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can be separated from
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by the following characters: absence of dorsal triangular expansion on the pereopod 3 ischium, lack of dactylus on pereopod 4 and of claws on pereopods 5-7. However, after comparisons of different species of
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, and re-examination of the holotype of
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Brandt, 1992 these characters have been found not to be delimitating
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<taxonomicName id="E510C4DC2F2E4DF7C1F25EB20A3E4B12" class="Malacostraca" family="Macrostylidae" genus="Desmostylis" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Desmostylis" order="Isopoda" pageId="2" pageNumber="11" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Desmostylis</taxonomicName>
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from
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. Shape and extension of pereopod 3 ischium varies greatly between species of
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. For example
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Wolff, 1956 (p. 101, Fig. 17) has a strong and acute extension and no extension is present in
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Brandt, 2004 (p. 28, Fig. 15), very similar to
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. However, another described species of
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,
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<taxonomicName id="685002CF9BC12832F4967B5C5080972D" class="Malacostraca" family="Macrostylidae" genus="Desmostylis" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Desmostylis gerdesi" order="Isopoda" pageId="2" pageNumber="11" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="gerdesi">Desmostylis gerdesi</taxonomicName>
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Brandt, 2002 shows a strongly fossorial pereopod 3 bearing a prominent dorsal extension on the ischium. Thus, the condition of this character in
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<taxonomicName id="859838FFEB72B2EE39B540F0FBB1D735" class="Malacostraca" family="Macrostylidae" genus="Desmostylis" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Desmostylis" order="Isopoda" pageId="2" pageNumber="11" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Desmostylis</taxonomicName>
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lies within the interspecific range of variation in
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<taxonomicName id="81EA4E00220E0E3D26AC0F63E904240A" class="Malacostraca" family="Macrostylidae" genus="Macrostylis" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Macrostylis" order="Isopoda" pageId="2" pageNumber="11" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Macrostylis</taxonomicName>
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. Therefore, this character is not usable to maintain the genus
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<taxonomicName id="C44A245C698B75415153065ECBDB0895" class="Malacostraca" family="Macrostylidae" genus="Desmostylis" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Desmostylis" order="Isopoda" pageId="2" pageNumber="11" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Desmostylis</taxonomicName>
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.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="649C0846CA528B313BDAEEB31C25B9AF" lastPageId="3" lastPageNumber="12" pageId="2" pageNumber="11">
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The absence of a pereopod 4 dactylus was another generic character of
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<taxonomicName id="F6F46AB71494987F1779ED5AD2AB9FD2" class="Malacostraca" family="Macrostylidae" genus="Desmostylis" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Desmostylis" order="Isopoda" pageId="2" pageNumber="11" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Desmostylis</taxonomicName>
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. However, the dactyli in
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<taxonomicName id="16E4DFA014E2A85FD1964818231EF7A9" class="Malacostraca" family="Macrostylidae" genus="Desmostylis" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Desmostylis obscurus" order="Isopoda" pageId="2" pageNumber="11" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="obscurus">Desmostylis obscurus</taxonomicName>
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are not absent but have been overseen in the original description and they were distorted in the pereopod illustrated of the holotype. The value of differences in setal counts or occurrence of types of setae on pereopod 3 ischium for discriminating between two genera is not known. The genus
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<taxonomicName id="97B74C2E48E64392F05BC8A908CEE662" class="Malacostraca" family="Macrostylidae" genus="Desmostylis" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Desmostylis" order="Isopoda" pageId="2" pageNumber="11" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Desmostylis</taxonomicName>
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<pageBreakToken id="7EA372288960C58F03BE8B83BB1D9EE9" pageId="3" pageNumber="12" start="start">was</pageBreakToken>
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erected on basis of a juvenile specimen. Using ontogenetically variable characters of a juvenile type specimen to erect a new genus is problematic.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="2BED45575E4A8902B00547305EA574E8" pageId="4" pageNumber="13">
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<pageBreakToken id="5805B80DF23E689496B9593A880DFA9E" pageId="4" pageNumber="13" start="start">Dactylar</pageBreakToken>
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setae fit the definition of claws (
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<bibRefCitation id="C990EBB8DA005114A30925AB65978691" author="Wilson, GDF" journalOrPublisher="Bulletin of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography" pageId="30" pageNumber="39" pagination="1 - 138" title="A systematic revision of the deep-sea subfamily Lipomerinae of the isopod crustacean family Munnopsidae." volume="27" year="1989">Wilson 1989</bibRefCitation>
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): terminal/subterminal modified setae on pereopodal dactyli with pronounced sclerotisation and a sharp tip. This definition was to the
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<normalizedToken id="44A954246C67B3005189882202127C93" originalValue="authors’">authors'</normalizedToken>
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knowledge not narrowed since then. Taking into account the incomplete documentation of dactylar claws in the literature on the one hand, and insufficient knowledge about plasticity of setae and their substructures on the other, a differentiation of genera exclusively based on such characters seems problematic. Due to the above listed reasons we consider the genus
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<taxonomicName id="E96CF28E254CE1EA7EAB961FA460BE0C" class="Malacostraca" family="Macrostylidae" genus="Desmostylis" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Desmostylis" order="Isopoda" pageId="4" pageNumber="13" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Desmostylis</taxonomicName>
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synonymous with
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<taxonomicName id="99A48F466DCA58E33425C56B66550170" class="Malacostraca" family="Macrostylidae" genus="Macrostylis" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Macrostylis" order="Isopoda" pageId="4" pageNumber="13" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Macrostylis</taxonomicName>
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.
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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</treatment>
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