A NEW TEGASTID (TEGASTIDAE HARPACTICOIDA COPEPODA) FROM SOUTHWESTERN AUSTRALIA SYNGASTES DENTIPES SP. NOV.

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Abstract - In coastal waters of Western Australia, the harpacticoid family Tegastidae is represented by about two dozen species, belonging to the genera Syngastes, Tegasles and Parategastes, A new species, Syngastes dentipes, is described. The species is characterized by the enlarged maxilliped with prominent teeth on its claw,

Author(s) BARTSCH, ILLSE : Part 2
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A NEW TEGASTID (TEGASTIDAE HARPACTICOIDA COPEPODA) FROM SOUTHWESTERN AUSTRALIA SYNGASTES DENTIPES SP. NOV.

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