Plate 1 issued from : A. Fosshagen, G.A. Boxshall & T.M. Iliffe in Sarsia, 2001, 86 (4/5). [p.249, Fig.1]. Female (from Jamaica): A-B, habitus (lateral and dorsal, respectively); C, rostrum; D, A1; E, A2; F, Md; G, Mx1; H, Mx2; I, Mxp; J, tip of endopod of Mxp.
Plate 2 issued from : A. Fosshagen, G.A. Boxshall & T.M. Iliffe in Sarsia, 2001, 86 (4/5). [p.250, Fig.2]. Female: A, P1; B, P2; C, P3; D, P4; E, P5.
male: F, habitus (dorsal; G, right A1; H, P5.
Plate 3 issued from : A. Fosshagen, G.A. Boxshall & T.M. Iliffe in Sarsia, 2001, 86 (4/5). [p.271, Fig.14, A]. Female: A, rostrum (arrow indicates surface structures shown in F; scale bar = 50 µm); F, rostral surface structures (scale bar = 5 µm).
Plate 4 issued from : A. Fosshagen, G.A. Boxshall & T.M. Iliffe in Sarsia, 2001, 86 (4/5). [p.272, Fig.15, D]. Female: D, caudal ramus (arrow indicates seta I; scale bar = 25 µm).
Plate 5 issued from : A. Fosshagen, G.A. Boxshall & T.M. Iliffe in Sarsia, 2001, 86 (4/5). [p.273, Fig.16, B]. Female: B, mandibular palp with endopod indicated by arrow (scale bar = 25 µm).
Plate 6 issued from : A. Fosshagen, G.A. Boxshall & T.M. Iliffe in Sarsia, 2001, 86 (4/5). [p.273, Fig.16, D]. Female: D, tip of distal outer spine on 3rd exopodal segment of P1 (scale bar = 4 µm).
Plate 7 issued from : A. Fosshagen, G.A. Boxshall & T.M. Iliffe in Sarsia, 2001, 86 (4/5). [p.281, Fig.21, C]. Female: C, segments I-II antennule (arrows indicate fusion between segments; scale bar = 15 µm).
Distribution
NZ: 1
Distribution map of Edaxiella rubra by geographical zones
Anchialine caves. Predatory form (see mouthparts). The coloration (bright red colour) indicates that the species is not one the most extreme troglobitic members of the family.
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