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Three new species of the crangonid genus Metacrangon Zarenkov (Crustacea: Decapoda: Caridea) from Australia
| Content Provider | Semantic Scholar |
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| Author | Taylor, Joanne Komai, Tomoyuki |
| Copyright Year | 2010 |
| Abstract | Komai, T. & Taylor, J. 2010. Three new species of the crangonid genus Metacrangon Zarenkov (Crustacea: Decapoda: Caridea) from Australia. Memoirs of Museum Victoria 67: 45-59. � � ExaminationofcollectionsfromwatersoffsouthernAustraliaresultedinsignificantfindingsofthreenewspecies� of the crangonid genus Metacrangon Zarenkov, 1965: M. australis sp. nov. from the Southern Ocean off Tasmania, west of Maquarie Island; M. poorei sp. nov. from the Tasman Sea; and M. spinidorsalis sp. nov. from waters off southwestern Western Australia and the Tasman Sea. The two former species are morphologically similar to M. variabilis (Rathbun, 1902)�fromthenorthPacificandM. proxima Kim, 2005 from Japan. The third is referred to the informal M. jacqueti (A. Milne-Edwards, 1881) species group. Differentiating characters of these three new species are discussed and a key to their identificationisprovided. |
| Starting Page | 45 |
| Ending Page | 60 |
| Page Count | 16 |
| File Format | PDF HTM / HTML |
| DOI | 10.24199/j.mmv.2010.67.05 |
| Volume Number | 67 |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | https://museumsvictoria.com.au/media/4155/67_komai_taylor.pdf |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | https://doi.org/10.24199/j.mmv.2010.67.05 |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Article |