. Fig. 24. Thalassinid VI. a. Side view. b. Telson. Telson three times as long as wide; lateral spines widely spaced; posterior margin convex, with four spines on either side of the median spine; spine formula 8, 1,8. Eye pale, slightly pointed. Antenna: basis with small inner spine; scale without outer basal seta. Palp of maxillule and maxillae of three segments. Maxillipede i with outer seta on segment i. Legs I and 2 with large chelae. Leg 5 without exopod. Epipods absent. Three pairs of pleopods. Stage L Total length 2-35 mm. Rostrum cylindrical with terminal spicules. Telson as in Ca
. Fig. 24. Thalassinid VI. a. Side view. b. Telson. Telson three times as long as wide; lateral spines widely spaced; posterior margin convex, with four spines on either side of the median spine; spine formula 8, 1,8. Eye pale, slightly pointed. Antenna: basis with small inner spine; scale without outer basal seta. Palp of maxillule and maxillae of three segments. Maxillipede i with outer seta on segment i. Legs I and 2 with large chelae. Leg 5 without exopod. Epipods absent. Three pairs of pleopods. Stage L Total length 2-35 mm. Rostrum cylindrical with terminal spicules. Telson as in Callianassa, triangular, with median spine shorter than spine 7.
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