Muccanella Perina and Camacho 2019, gen. nov.
Description
Muccanella Perina and Camacho gen. nov.
Generic diagnosis
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Antennula seven-segmented. Antenna seven-segmented; third endopodial segment very small. Paragnaths with distal strong claws. Mandibular palp without sexual dimorphisms. Setae of mandibular palp similar in both sexes. Endopod of thoracopods I to VII four-segmented. Male thoracopod VIII compact and trapezoidal with only one small lobe (outer lobe) on penial region (latero external part) and two small projections (frontal and posterior); large rectangular basipod in vertical position with small distal crest; endopod small with one short seta; exopod perpendicular to principal axis of basipod, bearing two distal setae of similar length. Female thoracopod VIII simplified: coxopod without setae; long epipod; basipod slightly longer than coxopod bearing one seta; two-segmented ramus as long as basipod, with two distal setae: one short and one long. Uropod: sympod with four strong and big subequal spines, endopod with two spines, one “special” seta and three more setae. Furcal rami with five spines.
Type species: Muccanella cundalinensis gen. nov., sp. nov
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Additional details
Biodiversity
- Family
- Bathynellidae
- Genus
- Muccanella
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Bathynellacea
- Scientific name authorship
- Perina and Camacho
- Taxonomic status
- gen. nov.
- Taxon rank
- genus
- Taxonomic concept label
- Muccanella Perina & Camacho, 2019