Western Atlantic shrimps of the genus Metapenaeopsis (Crustacea, Decapoda, Penaeidae) with descriptions of three new species / Smithsonian Institution
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TextSeries: ; Number 79.Publication details: City of Washington : Smithsonian Institution Press, 1971Edition: Number 79Description: 37 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 28 cmSubject(s): Zoology -- Periodicals, societies, congresses, serial publications | Metapenaeopsis -- Classification | Crustacea -- Classification | Crustacea -- Atlantic OceanLOC classification: QL 1 | S65 1971 no. 79Summary: "Five species of the genus Metapenaeopsis occur in the western Atlantic, three of which are described as new. A key for their separation, synonymies, disposition of the types, diagnoses, detailed descriptions, and illustrations are presented for each species, and their affinities are discussed. Their geographic and bathymetric ranges together with data on habits and habiuts are also included. The morphology and development of the peculiar asymmetrical petasma of Metapenaeopsis have been investigated, and correlations made with previous significant works"
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"Five species of the genus Metapenaeopsis occur in the western Atlantic, three of which are described as new. A key for their separation, synonymies, disposition of the types, diagnoses, detailed descriptions, and illustrations are presented for each species, and their affinities are discussed. Their geographic and bathymetric ranges together with data on habits and habiuts are also included. The morphology and development of the peculiar asymmetrical petasma of Metapenaeopsis have been investigated, and correlations made with previous significant works"
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