FAMILY PARAMESOCHRIDAE

KGG 100 – characters

1. P.1 Exp.2.

n – number of setae and/or spines.

2. P.2-P.4 Exp.3.

n:n:n – number of setae and/or spines on P.2, P.3 and P.4 respectively.

3. P.2-P.4 Enp.1.

n:n:n – number of setae on the inner border of P.2, P.3 and P.4 respectively.

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 100

P.1 Exp.2 setae	P.2-P.4 Exp.3 setae	P.2-P.4 Enp.1 inner setae	P.5 (F) setae	P.5 (M) setae
5	4:4:4	0:0:0	2:3	?	Paramesochra brevifurca Galhano, 1970
5	4:4:2	0:0:0	0:3	0:3	Paramesochra denticulata Rao & Ganapati, 1969a
5	2:2:2	0:0:0	0:3	?	Paramesochra ornata
4	4:4:2	0:1:1	2:3-4	0:3-4	Paramesochra dubia Paramesochra kunzi Mielke, 1984a
4	4:4:2	0:1:1	2:3	2:4	Paramesochra borealis Geddes, 1981a
4	4:4:2	0:1:1	2:3	0:4	Paramesochra similis
4	4:4:2	0:1:1	2:3	?	Paramesochra pterocaudata
4	4:4:2	0:0:1	2:4	0:2	Paramesochra longicaudata
4	4:4:2	0:0:1	2:3	0:3	Paramesochra helgolandica Paramesochra helgolandica galapagoensis Mielke, 1984b
4	4:4:2	0:0:0	2:3	0:3	Paramesochra unaspina Mielke, 1984b
4	4:4:2	0:0:0	1:3	0:3	Paramesochra acutata hawaiiensis Kunz, 1981
4	4:3:2	0:0:0	1:3	0:3	Paramesochra acutata s.str.