Neocyamus, MARGOLIS, 1955
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NEOCYAMUS MARGOLIS, 1955 View in CoL
Diagnosis: Body slender. Antenna 1 short, four-articulated, without setal arrangement; antenna 2 very small, two-articulated. Left lacinia mobilis seven dentate; right lacinia mobilis multituberculate without tooth. Maxilliped without palps. Palm of gnathopod 1 with a unique central bilobed expansion. Pereonites 3 and 4 very narrow, with multiramous lateral gills; accessory gills absent. Females with pleopods on pleon.
Type species: Neocyamus physeteris Margolis, 1955 .
Remarks: Neocyamus physeteris is found in sperm whales P. macroephalus , the largest odontocete. Neocyamus physeteris is also the largest species of Odontocyaminae subfam. nov.
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