Caprellinoides Stebbing, 1888
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https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5568.1.1 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14705076 |
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Caprellinoides Stebbing, 1888 |
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Caprellinoides Stebbing, 1888 View in CoL
Diagnosis. Flagellum of antenna 2 of two–six articles, swimming setae absent. Mandibular palp three segmented, setal formula for distal article 1-x-1, molar absent. Outer lobe of maxilliped longer than inner lobe. Gills on pereonites 2–4. Pereopods 3 and 4 absent. Pereopod 5 three-articulate, inserted slightly posterior to midlength of pereonite 5. Abdomen of male and female with pair of bi-articulate appendages, penes lateral.
Type species. Caprellinoides tristanensis Stebbing, 1888 View in CoL (type by monotypy)
Species composition. Three species: Caprellinoides mayeri Pfeffer, 1888 View in CoL , Caprellinoides singularis Guerra-García, 2001 c View in CoL , Caprellinoides tristanensis Stebbing, 1888 View in CoL .
Remarks: De Broyer et al. (2004) notes that Caprellinoides is a difficult genus to assess and the current distinctions between the species are not clear.
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