Burmanopetalidea suborder nov.
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Burmanopetalidea suborder nov. |
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Suborder † Burmanopetalidea suborder nov.
Diagnosis.
Body less than 10 mm, composed of 35 body rings (including collum and two apodous body rings) and telson. Eyes composed of five ommatidia situated in two rows (3+2). Body rings cylindrical, with fused tergites and pleurites and free sternites. Pleurotergites composed of smooth prozonites and carinate metazonites, latter being greater in diameter than prozonites. Pleurotergal crests most pronounced from 3rd to 8th pleurotergite. Pleurotergal setae absent; telson spatulate, twice the size of the penultimate body ring; hypoproct tripartite, devoid of setae.
The suborder comprises one family: † Burmanopetalidae fam. nov.
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