Dracoderes Higgins and Shirayama, 1990
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https://doi.org/ 10.1016/j.jcz.2022.10.004 |
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lsid:zoobank.org:pub:9CD687AD-1FCF-4E52-A09C-CBFBEBE0A5A4 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10374670 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03B887FD-FFE8-2637-046E-FCEBBC3B25E2 |
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Felipe |
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Dracoderes Higgins and Shirayama, 1990 |
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Dracoderes Higgins and Shirayama, 1990 View in CoL
3.1.2. Dracoderes comb. nov., emended diagnosis
Dracoderidae with sternal plates maintaining a relatively uniform width in all segments, giving the trunk a cylindrical appearance. Dorsal spines always present on segments 3 to 9, usually on segment 2 as well, but never on segment 1. Laterally displaced spines appear in paradorsal positions, but never in subdorsal. Spines are never present in the lateral or ventral series of segments 1 and 2, but may occur on segments 3 to 5. Males with three long, tubular and flexible penile spines; dorsal penile spine always longer median and ventral ones.
3.2. Description of the new genus
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