Record Summary | Female with eggs, in Bryopsis plumosa tuft at low spring tide |
Found as | Female (live) |
Date | 23 January 2012 |
Associated organism | Bryopsis plumosa |
OS grid ref | OSGR: SY67 |
Lat/Lon | 50° 40’ N, 2° 30’ W |
Vice County | Dorset, VC no: 9 |
Country | England |
Voucher | 23 Jan 2012[Q] (Please quote this in any queries about this record) |
Notes:
Length: 11mm.
Antenna 1 longer than 2 and with accessory article much longer than segment 3.
Gnathopods 1 & 2 of similar size.
Coxae: large, overlapping, hind margin of 4 strongly concave.
Pereopod 7 basis with spines on posterodistal corner.
Uropod 3: inner ramus slightly smaller than outer.
Urosome with humps.
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