Kamaka
Creators
Description
Key to worldwide species of the genus Kamaka (in mature male except for K. silvana)
1. Antenna 1 shorter than half of antenna 2................................................................... 2
- Antenna 1 longer than half of antenna 2.................................................................... 3
2. Pereopod 7 stout, dorsal margin of inner rami on uropods 1 and 2 with spines................ K. kuthae Dershavin, 1923
- Pereopod 7 not stout, dorsal margin of inner rami on uropods 1 and 2 without spines....... K. derzharvini Gurjanova, 1951
3. Posteroventral process of propodus on ganthopod 2 enlarged dorsoventrally....................................... 4
- Posteroventral process of propodus on ganthopod 2 not enlarged................................................ 8
4. Peduncular article 2 of antenna 2 with ovoid lamellate appendix......................... K. foliacea Ren & Sha, 2012
- Peduncular article 2 of antenna 2 without ovoid lamellate appendix............................................ 5
5. Posterior margin of basis of pereopod 7 lacking plumose setae............................... K. poppi Bamber, 2003
- Posterior margin of basis of pereopod 7 possessing plumose setae............................................... 6
6. Posterodistal corner of peduncular article 4 on antenna 2 presenting stout protuberance...... K. corophina Ren & Sha, 2012
- Posterodistal corner of peduncular article 4 on antenna 2 without stout protuberance............................... 7
7. Antenna 2, first proximal segment of flagellum with serrate posterior margin........ K. songkhlaensis Ariyama et al., 2010
- Antenna 2, first proximal segment of flagellum normal.......................... K. taditadi Thomas & Barnard, 1991
8. Propodus of gnathopod 2 triangular in shape............................................................... 9
- Propodus of gnathopod 2 subquadrate in shape............................................................. 13
9. Peduncular article 5 and several proximal segments of antenna 2 showing protuberances................ K. rostra sp. nov.
- Peduncular article 5 and several proximal segments of antenna 2 not showing protuberances......................... 10
10. Peduncular article 2 of male antenna 2 with ovoid lamellate appendix.............. K. appendiculata Ariyama et al., 2010
- Peduncular article 2 of male antenna 2 without ovoid lamellate appendix......................................... 11
11. Posterior margin of basis on pereopod 7 lacking plumose setae............................... K. palmata Dang, 1968
- Posterior margin of basis on pereopod 7 possessing plumose setae............................................. 12
12. Pereopods 5–7 with few plumose setae on posterior margin of basis............................ K. biwae Uéno, 1943
- Pereopods 5–7 with many plumose setae on posterior margin of basis....................... K. morrinoi Ariyama, 2007
13. Posterior process of propodus on ganthopod 2 not deep..................................... K. silvana Myers, 2009
- Posterior process of propodus on ganthopod 2 deep......................................................... 14
14. Anterior and posterior margins of propodus on ganthopod 2 parallel........................ K. excavata Ariyama, 2007
- Anterior and posterior margins of propodus on ganthopod 2 not parallel......................................... 15
15. Carpus on pereopod 3 more expanded, width 0.77 times as long as length........................ K. littoralis Ren, 2006
- Carpus on pereopod 3 weakly expanded, width 0.47 times as long as length.................. K. tonlensis Morino, 2012
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Corophiidae
- Genus
- Kamaka
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Amphipoda
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Taxon rank
- genus
References
- Dershavin, A. N. (1923) Malacostraca der Sußwasser-Gewasser von Kamtschatka. Russkii Gidrobiologiceski i Zhurnal, 2, 180 - 194, 7 pls.
- Gurjanova, E. F. (1951) Bokoplavy morej SSSR I sopredel'nykh vod (Amphipoda-Gammaridea). Akademiia Nauk SSSR, Opredeliteli po Faune SSSR, 41, 1029 pp.
- Bamber, R. N. (2003) New species of Amphipoda from Hong Kong shores. In. Morton, B. (Ed.) Proceedings of an International Workshop Reunion Conference: Perspectives on Marine Environment Change in Hong Kong and Southern China, 1977 - 2011, Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong, pp. 195 - 207.
- Ariyama, H., Angsupanich, S. & Rodcharoen, E. (2010) Two new species of the genus Kamaka (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Kamakidae) from Songkhla Lagoon, Southern Thailand. Zootaxa, 2404, 55 - 68.
- Thomas, J. D. & Barnard, J. L. (1991) Kamaka taditadi, a new marine species from Papua New Guinea (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Corophioidea). Memoirs of the Museum of Victoria, 52, 311 - 318.
- Dang, N. T. (1968) Novye bokoplavy (Amphipoda) presnykh I solonovatykh vod severnogo Vetnama. Zoologicheskii Zhurnal, 47, 212 - 222.
- Ueno, M. (1943) Kamaka biwae, a new amphipod of marine derivative found in Lake Biwa. Bulletin of the Biogeographical Society of Japan, 13, 139 - 143.
- Myers, A. A. (2009) Kamakidae. In: Lowry, J. K. & Myers, A. A. (Eds), Benthic Amphipoda (Crustacea: Peracarida) of the Great Barrier reef. Australia. Zootaxa, 2260, 487 - 493.
- Ren, X. (2006) Fauna Sinica, Invertebrata, Vol 41. Crustacea, Amphipoda, Gammaridea (I). Science Press, Beijing, 588 pp.
- Morino, H. (2012) A new species of Kamaka (Amphipoda: Kamakidae) from Lake Tonle Sap, Cambodia. Zootaxa, 3297, 64 - 68.