FAMILY DIOSACCIDAE

 

KGG 110 – characters

 

1.         P.1 Enp.1.

< Exp. – 1st segment of the Enp. does not reach as far as the end of the Exp.

= Exp. – 1st segment of the Enp. reaches about as far as the end of the Exp.

> Exp. – 1st segment reaches beyond the end of the Exp.

 

2.         (M) P.2 Enp.2.

sp – distal “seta” of the inner border is transformed into a spine.

se – distal seta of the inner border is not transformed; usually a very long seta.

 

3.         P.4 Exp.3.

n – number of setae and/or spines.

 

4.         P.5 (F)

n:n – number of setae on Benp. and Exp. respectively.

 

5.         P.5 (M)

n:n – number of setae on Benp. and Exp. respectively.

 

 

KGG 110

 

P.1

Enp.1

P.2 (M)

Enp.2

seta

P.4

Exp.3

setae

P.5 (F)

setae

P.5 (M)

setae

 

< Exp.

sp

7

5:5

2:5

Paramphiascella a) b)

< Exp.

se

7

5:5

2:5

Miscegenus heretaunga Wells, Hicks & Coull, 1982

= Exp.

sp

7

?

2:5

 Paramphiascella xiphophora

= Exp.

sp

7

5:5

2:5

Paramphiascella pacifica

Paramphiascella fulvofasciata Rosenfield & Coull, 1974

= Exp.

?

7

5:5

?

Paramphiascella c)

= Exp.

se

7

5:5

3:5

Amphiascoides breviarticulatus Kunz, 1983

= Exp.

?

6

5:5

?

Amphiascoides nanoides

Amphiascoides sterilis

> Exp.

se

7

5:5

2:5

Amphiascoides d)

> Exp.

se

7

?

2:5

Amphiascoides sp. (M) Becker & Schriever, 1979

> Exp.

?

7

5:5

?

Amphiascoides nichollsi

> Exp.

se

6

5:5

2:5

Amphiascoides e)

> Exp.

?

6

5:5

?

Amphiascoides littoralis

Amphiascoides golikovi Tschislenko, 1977

> Exp.

se

6

5:4

2:4

Amphiascoides dispar

> Exp.

?

?

4?:5

?

Amphiascoides proximus

 

 

a)         See general notes on the family.

 

b)         Paramphiascella hispida, intermedia, robinsoni, hyperborea, vararensis, commensalis, mediterranea, coulli Marcotte, 1974, bodini Marcotte, 1974, austroatlantica Pallares, 1982.

 

c)         Paramphiascella bulbifer, delamarei, faurei.

 

d)         Amphiascoides brevifurca (?), neglectus, subdebilis, lancisetiger, petkovskii, dimorphus, bulbiseta Pallares, 1975.

 

e)         Amphiascoides debilis, limicolus a), nanus.