Leucothoe Leach, 1814

Dugger, Abigail R. & White, Kristine N., 2025, Caribbean Amphipoda (Crustacea) of Panama. Part V: parvorder Amphilochidira, ZooKeys 1259, pp. 57-102 : 57-102

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1259.165130

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:99283DDC-D767-43FB-9B15-9FFF59CDC7A4

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17574213

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/86BF29D0-6C47-5B28-A210-3D7E8A04E30C

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scientific name

Leucothoe Leach, 1814
status

 

Genus Leucothoe Leach, 1814 View in CoL

Diagnosis.

Minimal sexual dimorphism. Eyes well-developed. Mandibular palp tri-articulate; left lacinia mobilis larger than right. Maxilliped outer plate not longer than palp article 1. Coxa 1–4 subequal in size. Gnathopod 1 carpochelate. Pereopods 5–7 bases expanded.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Malacostraca

Order

Amphipoda

ParvOrder

Amphilochidira

SuperFamily

Leucothoidea

Family

Leucothoidae