Annals of the South African Museum: Annale Van Die Suid-Afrikaanse MuseumWest, Newman & Company for the trustees of the Museum, 1993 - Natural history |
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... specimens were found that closely resemble known species but in which a few important characters showed constant differences from the original descriptions . These specimens represent new species and they are described below . The four ...
... specimens were found that closely resemble known species but in which a few important characters showed constant differences from the original descriptions . These specimens represent new species and they are described below . The four ...
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... specimens examined , the proximal tooth is always much lower and apically more rounded than in S. bidentatus . The distal tooth is also lower in S. vitreus and does not have a triangular shape . There is no variation in the shape and ...
... specimens examined , the proximal tooth is always much lower and apically more rounded than in S. bidentatus . The distal tooth is also lower in S. vitreus and does not have a triangular shape . There is no variation in the shape and ...
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... specimens examined . Distribution Streptocephalus spinicaudatus has only been collected from two localities in the eastern Cape and Transkei region of southern Africa . Etymology The specific name describes the spinous nature of the ...
... specimens examined . Distribution Streptocephalus spinicaudatus has only been collected from two localities in the eastern Cape and Transkei region of southern Africa . Etymology The specific name describes the spinous nature of the ...
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Abbreviations Angle between proximal Anostraca antenna of male Bar scale basal processes Belk body length Branchiopoda Cape Town cladophorus Crustacea Daday Differential diagnosis Streptocephalus Distal region Distribution Streptocephalus dorsal margin Dorsal view dorsally curved dregei eastern Cape Etymology The specific fairy shrimp females Finger f frontal appendage Gastropoda hand region Hluhluwe Holotype inner margin Kruger National Park Lateral process lp Lateral view left antenna length of thumb macrourus Male Antenna male cercopods margin Fig margin of finger Medial view median antennal process median process moderate length ratio north-eastern Natal Paratypes plumose setae process of antenna proximal and distal ratio to body region of thumb Roman numerals South African Museum speciation species group specific name describes spines Streptocephalus bidentatus sp Streptocephalus bourquinii sp Streptocephalus spinicaudatus sp Swaziland Synonymy tapered temporary pool thumb and spur thumb approx thumb th Transkei Type material Streptocephalus Umtata ventral view of frontal view of male vitreus