Prometopa Schellenberg, 1926
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E04720-AE64-B52D-FDF0-FE82FB3B5B05 |
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Prometopa Schellenberg, 1926 |
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Genus Prometopa Schellenberg, 1926 View in CoL
Type species: P. tuberculata Schellenberg, 1926 View in CoL
There are currently three included species: P. dorsoundata Bushueva, 1988 ; P. edentata Rauschert, 1990 ; P tuberculata Schellenberg, 1926 .
Diagnostic characters
A1 with ( P. edentata , P. tuberculata ) or without ( P. dorsoundata , P. cedrici ) nasiform process on art. 1. Acc. flag. vestigial. Md palp with 3 arts. Mx1 palp with often not clearly visible articulation between first and second art. Mx2 IP ordinary. Mxp IP well separated. Gn1, 2 different from each other in size and shape, Gn1 small, propodus and carpus long and narrow; Gn2 enlarged, palm oblique, carpus short, lobed. P5 with basis rectolinear, P6, 7 basis rounded. Peraeonites dorsally elevated, peraeonite 4 slightly elongated. Pleonites 2, 3 with dorsal process, pleonites 4-6 free. Telson ordinary, flat.
Bushueva I. V. 1988. Two new species of Antarctic scuds of the family Stenothoidae (Amphipoda, Gammaridea). Zoologicheskii Zhurnal 67 (4): 511 - 517.
Schellenberg A. 1926. Die Gammariden der Deutschen Sudpolarexpedition 1901 - 1903. Deutsche Sudpolar-Expedition 18 (Zoologie 10): 235 - 414, 68 figs.
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