Halacarsantia
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Ordo: Isopoda
Familia: Santiidae
Name
Halacarsantia Wolff, 1989 – Wikispecies link – Pensoft Profile
- HalacarsantiaWolff, 1989: 184.
Type species
Halacarsantia justi Wolff, 1989; by original designation.
Species included
Halacarsantia colombiensis Wolff & Brandt, 2000, Colombia; Halacarsantia justi Wolff, 1989, Andaman Sea; Halacarsantia kussakini Müller, 1992, Mooréa; Halacarsantia ovata Shimomura & Ariyama, 2004, Japan; Halacarsantia setosa Shimomura & Ariyama, 2004, Japan; Halacarsantia uniramea (Menzies & Miller, 1955), New Zealand.
Diagnosi
(modified from Wolff 1989[1]). Body depressed, lanceolate or ovate, widest at pereonite 3, with robust setae on or near lateral margins of head, pereonites and pleotelson. Head with large, broadly rounded, frontal lobe. Eye lobes obsolete or small. No pleonite visible anterior to pleotelson. Second article of antennula with dorsolateral projection; article 5 as long as two preceding equally sized articles combined, with aesthetasc. Third article of peduncle of antenna with outer projection, with robust seta. Pereopods short, robust or slender, with robust setae, particularly on carpus. Pereopod 1 with two claws. Female operculum broader than long. Uropods uniramous.
Key to the species of Halacarsantia
Taxon Treatment
- Shimomura, M; Bruce, N; 2012: A new species of Halacarsantia Wolff, 1989 (Crustacea, Isopoda, Asellota, Santiidae) from Wistari Reef, southern Great Barrier Reef, Australia ZooKeys, 173: 1-9. doi
Other References
- ↑ Wolff T (1989) The genera of Santiidae Kussakin, 1988, with the description of a new genus and species (Crustacea, Isopoda, Asellota). Steenstrupia 15 (7): 177-191.