. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. SOUTH AFRICAN PARASITIC COPEPODA 117 Material 2 ovigerous $$, 1 £ from Chirocentrus dorab, Durban. $ length cephalothorax 2,0 mm, length trunk + posterior processes 3,6 mm. Previous records From Chirocentrus dorab, Iranian Fig. 33. Clavellopsis appendiculata Kirtisinghe. a. female; b. 1st antenna, <$; c. 2nd antenna, <J. Family Naobranchiidae Naobranchiapritchardae n. sp. (Fig. 34^) Description Cephalothorax elongate, slender, only slightly longer than distance from base of cephalothorax
. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. SOUTH AFRICAN PARASITIC COPEPODA 117 Material 2 ovigerous $$, 1 £ from Chirocentrus dorab, Durban. $ length cephalothorax 2,0 mm, length trunk + posterior processes 3,6 mm. Previous records From Chirocentrus dorab, Iranian Fig. 33. Clavellopsis appendiculata Kirtisinghe. a. female; b. 1st antenna, <$; c. 2nd antenna, <J. Family Naobranchiidae Naobranchiapritchardae n. sp. (Fig. 34^) Description Cephalothorax elongate, slender, only slightly longer than distance from base of cephalothorax to tip of egg sacs. Head demarked by slight constriction. 1st antenna indistinctly 3-segmented with stout apical spine. 2nd antenna bilobed, each ramus consisting of single segment with distal spine. Maxilliped 2-segmented, terminal segment a strong curved hook with accessory spine and tiny spine near base. Buccal cone flanked by rounded striated process. Egg sacs lateral, trunk broad, each side with 3 slender elongate processes embracing egg sacs, 1 dorsal pair, 1 ventro-lateral pair, 1 ventral pair. Egg sacs extend both anterior and posterior to oviduct. Abdomen with single pair of slender caudal rami, enclosed in membranous sac, which also encloses egg sacs and trunk processes. Abdomen situated at about midpoint of length of egg sacs,. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original South African Museum. Cape Town : The Museum
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