Pereionotus Spence Bate & Westwood, 1863

Feirulsha, NurFara-Syakira binti & Rahim, Azman bin Abdul, 2020, A new species of Pereionotus (Amphipoda, Senticaudata, Phliantidae) from Pulau Tinggi, Sultan Iskandar Marine Park, Malaysia, Zoosystematics and Evolution 96 (1), pp. 195-203 : 195

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zse.96.50744

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scientific name

Pereionotus Spence Bate & Westwood, 1863
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Genus Pereionotus Spence Bate & Westwood, 1863

Diagnosis

(based on Coleman and Lowry 2012). Pereon depressed, coxal plates 1-4 somewhat splayed. Urosome flexed under pleon. Head flat with short rostrum. Maxilla 1 with scale-like inconspicuous palp. Maxilla 2 with basally fused plates. Maxillipedal palp 3-articulate. Pereopods simple. Basis of pereopods 5 and 6 wide, rounded, and ventrally expanded; basis of pereopod 7 without ventral lobe and narrower. Inner ramus of pleopod 3 slightly shortened. Uropod 2 uniramous in female, biramous in male. Uropod 3 without rami.