The Korean Journal of Zoology (한국동물학회지)
- Volume 34 Issue 1
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- Pages.64-68
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- 1991
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- 0440-2510(pISSN)
A New Species of the Genus Janiralata (Crustacea, Isopoda, laniridae) from Korea
한국산 Janiralata 속 등각류의 1신종
Abstract
A new species of ianirid isopod from a subtidal bottom in the Korea Strait is described and illustrated under the name of Juniralata koreuensis. This species is characterized by the cephalon lacking a distinct rostrum and prominent antero-lateral expansions, the pleotelson lacking postero-lateral projections, and the male pleopod 1 having a nipple-shaped lobe on lateral apex.