Phronimidae, Rafinesque, 1815
publication ID |
https://doi.org/10.12651/JSR.2025.14.1.081 |
persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/CD5F5867-8C5C-FFB1-F5AE-A7BEFA7EFE2E |
treatment provided by |
Felipe |
scientific name |
Phronimidae |
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Key to species of the family Phronimidae View in CoL from Korean waters
1. Pereonites 1 & 2 separate; uropod 2 well-developed ··· 2 - Pereonites 1 & 2 partially fused; uropod 2 rudimenta-
ry or absent ·········· Phronimella elongata (Claus, 1862) 2. Pereopod 5, carpal protuberance bifid ·························
················ Phronima atlantica Guérin-Méneville, 1836
- Pereopod 5, carpal protuberance single······················ 3
3. Head subequal length to pereonites 1-3 combined; uropod 2, both rami subequal in length ······················· ················ Phronima solitaria Guérin-Méneville, 1844
- Head subequal length to pereonites 1-4 combined; uropod 2, outer ramus longer than inner ramus ··········· ··························· Phronima sedentaria (Forskål, 1775)
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