Leptochelia daggi Bamber, 2005

Jarquín-González, Jani, García-Madrigal, María Del Socorro & Carrera-Parra, Luis Fernando, 2015, First species of Leptochelia Dana, 1849 (Crustacea: Tanaidacea) from the Eastern Pacific, with an annotated checklist and identification keys for the genus, Zootaxa 3920 (4), pp. 501-533 : 506

Leptochelia daggi Bamber, 2005

Figs 7 K, 10D, 12E, 13I

Leptochelia daggi Bamber, 2005: 686 –691, figs 37–39 (Type locality: Esperance, Australia, 33º53.569’S, 121º56.726’E, in sand with rhodoliths, 38.59 m depth. Holotype brooding female, WAM C 33878).

Geographic distribution. Western Australia.

Habitat. In algae, sand with rhodoliths, seagrass, rocks, 0.3–39.5 m depth.

Figures

FIGURE 7. Cheliped: A, Leptochelia tenuicula; B, L. tanykeraia. Uropod: C, L. mirabilis; D, L. vimesi; E, L. longimana; F, L. helenae; G, L. evansi; H, L. bulbus; I, L. billambi; J, L. africana; K, L. daggi; L, L. savignyi. Habitus: M, L. forresti; N, L. mirabilis; O, L. vimesi. All figures modified from original descriptions, except A, from Gutu (2011 a); L, from Bamber (2010); M, from Richardson (1905).