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ACANTHASTENASELLUS FORFICULOIDES N. GEN. N. SP., A STENASELLID ISOPOD (ASELLOTA) FROM SOMALIAN PHREATIC LAYER

PUBBLICAZIONI DEL CENTRO DI STUDIO PER LA FAUNISTICA ED ECOLOGIA TROPICALI DEL C.N.R.: CCLXIX

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Pages 43-54 | Received 20 Feb 1984, Published online: 12 Jul 2013
 

SUMMARY

A new genus and species, Acanthastenasellus forficuloides, (Isopoda Asellota Stenasellidae), from Somalian phreatic layer is described. It is a remarkable stenasellid, bearing long lateral processes on the pereonites and with a greatly reduced uropodal exopod and long endopod but, otherwise, very similar to Stenasellus.

RIASSUNTO

Viene descritto Acanthastenasellus forficuloides n. gen. n. sp., Isopode Stenasellide delle acque freatiche somale. Si tratta di uno Stenasellide singolare, con lunghi processi laterali sui pereoniti, con esopodite degli uropodi fortemente ridotto e endopodite allungato, molto simile per gli altri caratteri al genere Stenasellus.

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