Pullosquilla, Manning, 1978

Key to species of Pullosquilla View in CoL

1. Uropodal protopod outer primary spine longer than inner spine................................ P. pardus Moosa, 1991 [ New Caledonia, Australia, Taiwan, Japan]

- Uropodal protopod inner primary spine longer than outer spine................................................. 2

2. Telson ventral surface covered with spinules. Abdominal somite 6 ventral posterior margin with 2 large posteriorly directed spines. Uropodal protopod with 2 spines above articulation with exopod.................... P. thomassini Manning, 1978 [ Madagascar, Australia, Taiwan, Japan, French Polynesia]

- Telson ventral surface without spinules.Abdominal somite 6 ventral posterior margin unarmed. Uropodal protopod with 1 spine above articulation with exopod.......................................................................... 3

3. Pereopods 1 and 2 proximal article each with inner and outer spine...................... P. malayensis ( Manning, 1968) [ Malacca Strait ( Malaysia), Guam, Palau]

- Pereopods 1 and 2 proximal article each with outer spine only.................................................. 4

4. Raptorial claw propodus shorter than carapace; dactylus with 9–12 teeth. Telson posteromedian lobe bluntly triangular-rounded in dorsal view........................................................... P. litoralis ( Michel & Manning, 1971) [ Madagascar, Australia, Taiwan, Japan, French Polynesia]

- Raptorial claw propodus longer than carapace; dactylus with 23 or 24 teeth. Telson posteromedian lobe subquadrate in dorsal view................................................................................. P. decocki sp. nov. [ Vanuatu]