Mesacturoides Manning, 1978b

Brokensha, Rouane, Landschoff, Jannes & Griffiths, Charles, 2025, Taxonomic guide to the mantis shrimps (Crustacea: Stomatopoda) of South Africa, Zootaxa 5713 (1), pp. 1-93 : 43

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Mesacturoides Manning, 1978b

Mesacturoides Manning, 1978b: 1–4 . [ Type species Gonodactylus crinitus Manning, 1962a . Gender masculine].

Diagnosis. Cornea subglobular. Rostral plate sharply trispinous. Anterior margins of lateral plates of carapace convex, extending anteriorly beyond base of rostral plate. Mandibular palp present. Telson a flattened plate, with 2 pairs of teeth; SM with movable apices. Uropodal exopod with distal spines on outer margin of proximal segment of enlarged, strongly recurved. Uropodal endopod curved laterally; dorsal spines absent. Uropodal exopod and endopod lacking fixed spines on inner margin.

Composition. Mesacturoides brevisquamatus ( Paulson, 1875) ; M. crinitus ( Manning, 1962a) ; M. fimbriatus ( Lenz, 1905) .

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Malacostraca

Order

Stomatopoda

Family

Takuidae

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Mesacturoides Manning, 1978b

Brokensha, Rouane, Landschoff, Jannes & Griffiths, Charles 2025
2025
Loc

Mesacturoides

Manning, R. B. 1978: 4
1978
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