Braga Schioedte and Meinert, 1881

Brito, André Mota Alves Marcos Vinícius Teles Gomes Uedson Pereira Jacobina Marcelo Fulgêncio Guedes, 2024, Isopod parasites of Pygocentrus piraya (Characiformes: Serrasalmidae) in the lower São Francisco River, Brazil, Nauplius (e 20240530) 32, pp. 1-10 : 3

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.1590/2358-2936e20240530

publication LSID

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14667443

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038A6E00-FFFD-C95E-FC8F-F8850C04FDCE

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Felipe

scientific name

Braga Schioedte and Meinert, 1881
status

 

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.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Malacostraca

Order

Isopoda

Family

Cymothoidae

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