Planche 1 Issued from : G. Zagami, C. Brugnano & G. Costanzo in Zool. Stud., 2008, 47 (5). [p.607, Fig.2]. Female (from Lake Faro): A, habitus (dorsal); B, urosome (ventral); C, A1.
Nota: - Cephalon partially separated from 1st pedigerous somite, 4th and 5th pedigers separated. - Posterolateral corners of prosome rounded. - Urosome 4-segmented. - Genital double-somite symmetrically ornamented with minute spinules dorsally, posterodorsal margin with serrate hyaline frill, posteroventral margin not serrate in central area; gonopores and copulatory pores paired, opening within longitudinal slit on either side. - 2nd urosomite with serrate distal margin. - 3rd urosomite bearing denticulate hyaline frill. - Anal somite short, telescoped inside preceding somite. - Caudal rami symmetrical, with row of setules along inner margin, 6 setae: seta I lacking, seta II cuneiform, seta V longest, seta VII located dorsally at distomedial angle of ramus. - A1 16-segmented; segment 1 with 12 setae + 3 aesthetascs, segment 16 with 5 setae + 2 aesthetascs.
Planche 2 Issued from : G. Zagami, C. Brugnano & G. Costanzo in Zool. Stud., 2008, 47 (5). [p.609, Fig.3]. Female: A, A2; B, Md; C, D, Mx1; E, Mx2; F, Mxp.
Nota: - A2 biramous; coxa and basis each bearing 1 seta at distomedial angle; exopod indistinctly 7-segmented, segments 1-4 each bearing 1 seta, segments 5 and 6 each with 2 setae, segment 7 with 3 apical setae; endopod 3-segmented, 1st segment with 2 setae on medial margin, 2nd with 8 setae, 3rd with 7 setae apically; 2nd and 3rd segments each ornamented with small spinules on outer surface. - Md: cutting edge of gnathobase with 7 cuspidate teeth, ventralmost tooth largest, stocky, unicuspidate, separated by wide space from 2 adjacent teeth, of which 1st is larger than 2nd, narrower and sharp, intermediate tooth tricuspidate, 2 adjacent teeth shorter and unicuspidate, dorsalmost tooth curved dorsally. Palp biramous; basis with 2 setae on inner margin; exopod indistinctly 4-segmented (setal formula: 1, 1, 1,3); endopod 2-segmented, proximal with 4 setae at distomedial angle, distal segment with 10 setae on distal margin. - Mx1 wemm developed. Praecoxal arthrite with 9 marginal strong spines plus 5 slender submarginal setae; coxal epipodite with 6 setae, coxal endite with 3 setae; basis with 1 short seta (representing basal exite), proximal basal endite with 4 setae, distal basal endite indistinct, with 4 setae; exopod with 11 marginal setae; endopod with 16 marginal setae. - Mx2 indistinctly 4-segmented. Praecoxa with proximal endite carrying 5 long marginal setae and 1 submarginal rudimentary element; distal endite with 3 setae, both coxal endites with 3 setae; basis and 1st endopodal segment fused to form allobasis, bearing 7 setae; endopod reduced, indistinctly segmented, carrying 7 setae. - Mxp 7-segmented. Syncoxa partly subdivided, with 1, 2, 4 and 3 setae (representing praecoxal and coxal endites); basis incorporating proximal endopodal segment, with 3 + 2 setae; free endopod -segmented, 1st and 2nd segments each with 4 setae, 3rd segment with 3 setae, 4th segment with 3 setae and 1 outer seta, 5th segment with 4 setae.
Planche 3 Issued from : G. Zagami, C. Brugnano & G. Costanzo in Zool. Stud., 2008, 47 (5). [p.610, Fig.4]. Female: A, P1; B, P2; C, P3; D, P4; E, P5.
Nota: - P5 symmetrical; exopod 3-segmented, endopod 2-segmented. Coxa unarmed, ornamented with rows of minute denticles on outer and distal margins; basis bearing submedial seta ornamented with transverse and distal rows of minute denticles, and with pointed distomedial angle; exopod and endopod both ornamented with rows of minute denticles; 1st exopodal segment with outer spine, 2nd segment with outer spine and elongate pointed process adjacent to it; 3rd segment with 1 outer and 2 terminal serrate spines, plus 1 inner pectinate spine. 1st endopodal segment with 2 outer pointed processes; 2nd segment with 1 medial seta at mid-length, 2 distal setae, and 4 pointed distal processes.
Planche 4 Issued from : G. Zagami, C. Brugnano & G. Costanzo in Zool. Stud., 2008, 47 (5). [p.608]. Female: Armature of swimming legs P1 to P4. Arabic numerals = setae; Roman numerals = spines.