Joeropsis pentagona, Kensley & Schotte, 2002
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publication ID |
1464-5262 |
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DOI |
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5305589 |
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persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03FCF375-FFB8-D353-86CE-2F48E5D8FAA1 |
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treatment provided by |
Felipe |
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scientific name |
Joeropsis pentagona |
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sp. nov. |
Joeropsis pentagona View in CoL sp. nov.
(gure 7J–L)
Type material. HOLOTYPE: USNM 253231 About USNM , ovigerous 2.0 mm, sta K-SEY-21, clumps of Amphiroa alga on reef at, Mahé Island, Seychelles, 1 m, 25 February 1989 . PARATYPES: USNM 253232 About USNM , two 1.8–2.1 mm, same data as holotype .
Diagnosis. Rostrum as long as wide, pentagonal, apically subacute. Lateral margins of cephalon entire. Lateral margins of pleotelson having three widely spaced teeth, interspersed with ne setae. Uropodal basis having strong mesiodistal hook, three small teeth on distomesial margin. Narrow red-brown band of pigment along posterolateral and posterior margin of cephalon.
Etymology. The speci c name refers to the ve-sided rostrum.
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