MIMONECTIDAE, Bovallius, 1885

Zeidler, Wolfgang, 2012, A review of the hyperiidean amphipod families Mimonectidae and Proscinidae (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Hyperiidea: Scinoidea) 3533, Zootaxa 3533, pp. 1-74 : 18

publication ID

05E6B404-FE63-424E-BF49-074E96537C79

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:05E6B404-FE63-424E-BF49-074E96537C79

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5257954

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/3E6B7221-CD1C-FF8D-8AA1-FB70FA3A9AC7

treatment provided by

Felipe

scientific name

MIMONECTIDAE
status

 

Key to the genera of the family MIMONECTIDAE View in CoL

1. Antennae 1 with two very large aesthetascs distally on callynophore and distal articles. Callynophore very short, sub-equal in length to peduncle........................................................ Cheloscina Shih & Hendrycks, 1996 View in CoL

- Antennae 1 without enormous aesthetascs, if present usually numerous and of similar size. Callynophore stout, very elongate, many times longer than peduncle......................................................................... 2

2. Mandibles without palp. Antennae 1, peduncle two-articulate. Pereopod 7, dactyl small, straight, or slightly curved, rarely large or falcate.................................................................. Mimonectes Bovallius, 1885 View in CoL

- Mandibles with rudimentary one-articulate palp. Antennae 1, peduncle three-articulate. Pereopod 7, dactyl large, falcate............................................................................ Pseudomimonectes Vinogradov, 1960 View in CoL

Darwin Core Archive (for parent article) View in SIBiLS Plain XML RDF