Australian Biological Resources Study

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Subgenus Candonopsis (Abcandonospis) Karanovic, 2004

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Subgenus Candonopsis (Abcandonospis) Karanovic, 2004

 

Distribution

States

Western Australia


Note that conversion of the original AFD map of states, drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones to IBRA and IMCRA regions may have produced errors. The new maps will be reviewed and corrected as updates occur. The maps may not indicate the entire distribution. See further details below.
IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)
drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones (map not available)

IBRA

WA: Murchison (MUR)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

  • Australia
    • Western Australia: NW coastal

Diagnosis

Carapace reniform, smooth. In dorsal view, female carapace strongly asymmetrical. Marginal pore canals short, straight and dense. Antennula 7-segmented. Antenna with 3-segmented endopodite in females, and 4-segmented in males (male sexual bristles developed). Terminal segment of mandibular palp three times longer than wide, apical claw broadly fused with segment. Penultimate segment of maxillular palp dilated. First thoracopod with only one Ta seta. Male prehensile palps asymmetrical, right one more stocky. Both palps with only one sclerotised seta. Second thoracopod 5-segmented; basal segment without any seta. Third thoracopod 5-segmented; basal segment with only d1 and dp setae present, endopodal setae Te and Tf missing. Terminal segment of same appendage with two long and one small seta. Posterior seta on caudal ramus absent, posterior claw absent or well developed. Hemipenis: lobe "a" more or less triangular, but always distinctly higher than the other two lobes. Female genital field without any appendages.

 

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
Published As part of group Action Date Action Type Compiler(s)
28-Mar-2012 28-Mar-2012 MODIFIED
30-Mar-2010 MODIFIED