Leptochelia tarda Larsen & Rayment, 2002

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 : 518

Leptochelia tarda Larsen & Rayment, 2002

Figs 10 E, 11K, 12G, 13J

Leptochelia tarda Larsen & Rayment, 2002: 23 –28, figs 5–8 (Type locality: Had Chao Mai National park, Khao Bae Na, Trang, Thailand, 07°24’N, 099°20’E, in seagrass, intertidal. Holotype non-ovigerous female, PMBC 17480).

Geographic distribution. Andaman Sea, off Thailand. Habitat: In seagrass, intertidal.

Figures

FIGURE 10. Habitus: A, Leptochelia tenuicula; B, L. tanykeraia; C, L. opteros; D, L. daggi; E, L. tarda; F, L. dubia; G, L. ignota; H, L. caldera; I, L. savignyi. Antennule: J, L. dubia; K, L. tenuicula; L, L. tanykeraia; M, L. opteros. All figures modified from original descriptions, except A, from Gutu (2011 a); F, Suárez-Morales et al. (2004); G, from Edgar (2012); I, from Bamber (2010); J, from Dojiri & Sieg (1997); K, from Gutu (2011 a).