Watling, L.; Gerken, S. (2024). World Cumacea Database. Gynodiastylidae Stebbing, 1912. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=181392 on 2024-08-23
basis of recordWatling, Les (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional sourceMartin, J.W., & Davis, G.E. (2001). An updated classification of the recent Crustacea. <em>Science Series, 39. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. Los Angeles, CA (USA).</em> 124 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Morphology
Telson present, small, usually without terminal setae, but occasionally with 2.
Uropod inner ramus of 1, 2, or 3 articles.
Male pleopods absent.
Number free thoracic somites never reduced.
Exopods on maxillipeds and the following combinations of pereopods: in the male, 1-4, occasionally 1-3 or 1-2; in the female, absent from third maxillipeds, 0, 2, or 2 + 2 rudimentary on pereopods.
Mandible with large section dorsal to molar.
Branchial apparatus without gill plates or supports.