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Description of two new apseudomorphan Tanaidacea (Crustacea: Malacostraca: Peracarida) from the Kochi Backwaters, India

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Title Description of two new apseudomorphan Tanaidacea (Crustacea: Malacostraca: Peracarida) from the Kochi Backwaters, India
 
Creator PandiyaRajan, R.S.
Jyothibabu, R.
Arunpandi, N.
Biju, A.
 
Subject Crustaceans::Taxonomy and morphology
Oceanography and limnology::General
Crustaceans::Geographic distribution
 
Description Two new species of apseudomorphan tanaidaceans, Pagurapseudopsis kochindica and Ctenapseudes indiana are described as new to science. Specimens used in this study are based on an extensive sampling (79 locations) in the Kochi Backwaters during the Southwest Monsoon and Post-Southwest Monsoon periods. A total of 109 individuals of P. kochindica and 180 individuals of C. indiana were examined. P. kochindica and C. indiana are distinguished from all the known species of their respective congeners by the structure and shape of chelipeds
 
Date 2017-03-01T11:08:23Z
2017-03-01T11:08:23Z
2017
 
Type Journal Article
 
Identifier Cahiers de Biologie Marine, vol.58; 2017; 59-73
http://drs.nio.org/drs/handle/2264/5098
 
Language en
 
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Publisher Station Biologique de Roscoff