The status of the caridean shrimp Pandalina modesta (Bate, 1888)(Crustacea: Decapoda: Pandalidae) with redescription of the species
1990
Macpherson, Enrique
5 páginas, 2 figuras
Show more [+] Less [-]The identity of Pandalus modestus Bate, 1888 from South Africa is studied. The species belongs to the genus Pandalina CaIman, 1899. Comparison with the other species ofthe genus revealed that Bate's species is closely related to Pandalina profunda Holthuis, 1946 from European and west African waters. However, both species are easily distinguished by the length of the pereopods, clearly longer in P. modesta
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