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Two new species of the genus Joeropsis Koehler, 1885 (Isopoda, Asellota, Joeropsididae) from Korean waters

Two new species, Joeropsisdenticulatussp. nov. and Joeropsissemicircularissp. nov. are reported from South Korea. Joeropsisdenticulatussp. nov. can be identified by the following character states: whole body has dark brown chromatophores dorsally, lateral margins of the cephalon are smooth and narro...

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Autores principales: Kim, Sung Hoon, Kim, Jong Guk, Yoon, Seong Myeong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Pensoft Publishers 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8971125/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35586842
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1090.80149
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Sumario:Two new species, Joeropsisdenticulatussp. nov. and Joeropsissemicircularissp. nov. are reported from South Korea. Joeropsisdenticulatussp. nov. can be identified by the following character states: whole body has dark brown chromatophores dorsally, lateral margins of the cephalon are smooth and narrowing anteriorly, and basis of pereopods has serrated cuticular scales superiorly. Joeropsissemicircularissp. nov. can be identified by the following character states: the cephalon, pereonite 4, and pleotelson have dark brown chromatophores dorsally, lateral margins of the cephalon are smooth and parallel each other, and flagellar article 1 of the antenna is swollen and semi-circular in shape.