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George, K.H. & H. Gheerardyn. (2015). Remarks on the genus Laophontodes T. Scott, 1894 (Copepoda, Harpacticoida, Ancorabolidae, Laophontodinae), including the (re-)description of four species. Zoologischer Anzeiger - A Journal of Comparative Zoology. 259: 61-96.
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George, K.H. & H. Gheerardyn
2015
Remarks on the genus Laophontodes T. Scott, 1894 (Copepoda, Harpacticoida, Ancorabolidae, Laophontodinae), including the (re-)description of four species
Zoologischer Anzeiger - A Journal of Comparative Zoology
259: 61-96
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Two newspeciesofthegenus Laophontodes T. Scottaredescribedhere, Laophontodes horstgeorgei sp.
nov. fromthelittoralzoneofasandybeachonVitiLevu(FijiIslands)and Laophontodes sabinegeorgeae sp.
nov. fromdifferentdepthsonthePatagoniancontinentalslope(MagellanRegion,Chile).Furthermore, Laophontodes bicornis A. Scottand Laophontodes whitsoni T. Scottarebothredescribedindetail,toprovide further inequivocalmorphologicaldatainpreparationofafutureextensivephylogeneticanalysisofthe subfamily Laophontodinae.Asadetailedphylogeneticevaluationof Laophontodes is stillpending,the allocation ofthenewlydescribedspeciesismadetentatively,basingontheinformationsofaravailable. Nonetheless, firstsystematicremarksonthephylogenyof Laophontodes are provided.
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Laophontodes horstgeorgei George & Gheerardyn, 2015 accepted as Bicorniphontodes horsthgeorgei (George & Gheerardyn, 2015) (original description)
Laophontodes sabinegeorgeae George & Gheerardyn, 2015 (original description)
Laophontodes sabinegeorgeae George & Gheerardyn, 2015 (original description)
Holotype SMF, identified as Laophontodes horstgeorgei George & Gheerardyn, 2015
Allotype SMF, identified as Laophontodes horstgeorgei George & Gheerardyn, 2015
Paratype SMF, identified as Laophontodes horstgeorgei George & Gheerardyn, 2015
Paratype SMF, identified as Laophontodes horstgeorgei George & Gheerardyn, 2015
Holotype SMF, identified as Laophontodes sabinegeorgeae George & Gheerardyn, 2015
Allotype SMF, identified as Laophontodes sabinegeorgeae George & Gheerardyn, 2015
Paratype SMF, identified as Laophontodes sabinegeorgeae George & Gheerardyn, 2015
Paratype SMF, identified as Laophontodes sabinegeorgeae George & Gheerardyn, 2015
Paratype SMF, identified as Laophontodes sabinegeorgeae George & Gheerardyn, 2015
Paratype SMF, identified as Laophontodes sabinegeorgeae George & Gheerardyn, 2015
Allotype SMF, identified as Laophontodes horstgeorgei George & Gheerardyn, 2015
Paratype SMF, identified as Laophontodes horstgeorgei George & Gheerardyn, 2015
Paratype SMF, identified as Laophontodes horstgeorgei George & Gheerardyn, 2015
Holotype SMF, identified as Laophontodes sabinegeorgeae George & Gheerardyn, 2015
Allotype SMF, identified as Laophontodes sabinegeorgeae George & Gheerardyn, 2015
Paratype SMF, identified as Laophontodes sabinegeorgeae George & Gheerardyn, 2015
Paratype SMF, identified as Laophontodes sabinegeorgeae George & Gheerardyn, 2015
Paratype SMF, identified as Laophontodes sabinegeorgeae George & Gheerardyn, 2015
Paratype SMF, identified as Laophontodes sabinegeorgeae George & Gheerardyn, 2015