Peraeospinosus, Sieg, 1986

Błażewicz-Paszkowycz, Magdalena, 2005, Revision of the genus Peraeospinosus Sieg, 1986 (Crustacea: Peracarida: Tanaidacea), Journal of Natural History 39 (45), pp. 3847-3901 : 3851

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https://doi.org/ 10.1080/00222930500450879

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5221064

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scientific name

Peraeospinosus
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Key to females of Peraeospinosus View in CoL

1. Head round (length subequal to width)............. 2

– Head narrow (longer than wide)............... 6

2. Pleopods rudimentary............. P. exiliremi n. sp.

– Pleopods normally developed................ 3

3. One distal seta on pereopod 6 propodus longer than the other two... P. rectus View in CoL

– All distal setae on pereopod 6 propodus the same length........ 4

4. Pereonites 2 and 3 longer than wide, pereonite 1 relatively long (two-thirds length of carapace length).............. P. emergensis View in CoL n. sp.

– Pereonites 2 and 3 shorter than long, pereonite 1 relatively short (not longer than half length of carapace)................. 5

5. Endopod uropod with two articles. Cheliped carpus as long as propodus, proximal setae of both pleopod rami separated by a gap from other setae... P. pushkini View in CoL

– Endopod uropod with one article. Cheliped carpus shorter than propodus; pleopods without gap between proximal seta and proximal setae. P. kerguelenensis View in CoL

6. Pereon 1 longer than half of cephalothorax; antennule article 3 three times as long as article 2..................... 7

– Pereon 1 shorter than half of cephalothorax; antennule article 3 twice as long as article 2................ P. subtigaleatus View in CoL n. sp.

7. Pleon longer than or subequal to carapace; pleopod endopod with two dorsal (inner) setae.................. P. magnus View in CoL

– Pleon shorter than carapace; pleopod endopod with one dorsal (inner) seta.. 8

8. Pereon 6 short (one-third length of carapace); pereon 3 longer than carapace; ringlike furrow close to edges of segments......... P. magnificus View in CoL

– Pereon 6 long (half length of carapace); pereon 3 shorter than carapace; ring-like furrows divide pereonites into three subequal parts......... 9

9. Two of three distal setae of pereopod 6 as long as dactylus; carpus of cheliped with well-developed carpal shield and with seven setae on dorsal edge. P. peculiaroides View in CoL

– Two of three distal setae of pereopod 6 half length of dactylus; carpus cheliped with poorly developed carpal shield and with more than 17 setae on dorsal edge P. peculiaris View in CoL

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