Oratosquillina manningi, a new species of stomatopod from Taiwan and Australia

Authors
Ahyong, ST Chan, TY Liao, YJ
Citation
St. Ahyong et al., Oratosquillina manningi, a new species of stomatopod from Taiwan and Australia, J CRUS BIOL, 20(2), 2000, pp. 42-47
Citations number
12
Categorie Soggetti
Aquatic Sciences
Journal title
JOURNAL OF CRUSTACEAN BIOLOGY
ISSN journal
02780372 → ACNP
Volume
20
Issue
2
Year of publication
2000
Pages
42 - 47
Database
ISI
SICI code
0278-0372(200006)20:2<42:OMANSO>2.0.ZU;2-3
Abstract
Oratosquillina manningi sp. nov. is described from Taiwan and Australia and closely resembles O. microps (Garcia and Manning) from the Philippines. Th is new species is unique in Oratosquillina for lacking a mandibular palp, b earing a median carina on the sixth abdominal somite, and numerous ventral carinae on the telson.