Braga Schioedte and Meinert, 1881
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https://doi.org/10.1590/2358-2936e20240530 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14667443 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038A6E00-FFFD-C95E-FC8F-F8850C04FDCE |
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Felipe |
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Braga Schioedte and Meinert, 1881 |
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Genus Braga Schioedte and Meinert, 1881 View in CoL
Diagnosis (male and female): Body longer than wide, symmetrical. Cephalon not immersed in pereonite 1; forehead obtuse; antennal bases well separated.Pereonite 1larger than pereonite 7; compact coxal plates, not extending posteriorly to the respective pereonites. Relatively long pereopods with 7 th pair longer than others, all ending in stout prehensile, claw-shaped dactyls. Mandible subrectangular, without cutting or incisor process. Pleon slightly immersed in pereonite 7; pleonites usually with lateral projections; pleopods multilaminate – pleopod 1 bilaminate, 2 quadrilaminate, 3–5 trilaminate. Pleotelson keelless shield-shaped; uropods short with endopods shorter than exopods.
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