Apolochus Hoover & Bousfield, 2001

Dugger, Abigail R. & White, Kristine N., 2025, Caribbean Amphipoda (Crustacea) of Panama. Part V: parvorder Amphilochidira, ZooKeys 1259, pp. 57-102 : 57-102

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1259.165130

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:99283DDC-D767-43FB-9B15-9FFF59CDC7A4

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17574166

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/C34B7F6D-CA4A-5957-BF3B-2FEC2826FD7D

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scientific name

Apolochus Hoover & Bousfield, 2001
status

 

Genus Apolochus Hoover & Bousfield, 2001 View in CoL

Diagnosis.

Antenna 1 short, subequal in length with or slightly longer than peduncle of antenna 2, peduncle segments 1 and 2 broadened. Gnathopods 1 and 2 strongly subchelate. Gnathopod 2 carpus posterior lobe well-developed; propodus palm distinct, palmar angle defined by one or two spines. Pereopods 3 and 4 dactyli shorter than dactyli of pereopods 5–7. Telson subtriangular or linguiform.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Malacostraca

Order

Amphipoda

ParvOrder

Amphilochidira

SuperFamily

Amphilochoidea

Family

Amphilochidae