A new species of the clam shrimp genus Lynceus (Branchiopoda, Conchostraca, Laevicaudata) from Kerala, India

被引:12
作者
Balaraman, U [1 ]
Nayar, CKG [1 ]
机构
[1] Christ Coll, Dept Zool, Zool Res Lab, Irinjalakuda 680125, Kerala, India
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10.1163/1568540041643373
中图分类号
Q17 [水生生物学];
学科分类号
071004 ;
摘要
A new species of Conchostraca belonging to the genus Lynceus Moller, 1776, obtained from a rain-filled paddy field in Kerala, is described and illustrated. The account includes morphological details of the carapace, rostrum, antenna, thoracopod, opercular lamella, and dorsal lamina. SEM examination of the carapace, mandible, and egg has been done, and comparison with other described species of the genus Lynceus is made.
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页码:407 / 416
页数:10
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