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Anoediceros Pirlot 



Anoediceros Pirlot, 1932. 



Type-species: A. hanseni Pirlot, 1932 (original designation). 



Cutting edge of mandible projecting, toothed, molar medium, 

 ridged; inner lobes of lower lip separate; outer plate of maxilla 2 bearing 

 a stout spine (combining character); gnathopods similar, subchelate, 

 stout, article 5 with posterior lobe projecting at right angles; uropod 2 

 reaching end of uropod 3. Species: 1, Indo-Pacific, bathyal-abyssal. 



Figure 138. — Oedicerotidae: Gnathopod 1: a, Aceroides latipes (Sars, 1895, pi. 120); b, 

 Paroediceros lynceus (M. Sars) (Sars, 1895, pi. 103); c, Exoediceropsis chiltoni Schellen- 

 berg (1931); d, Oediceros saginatus Kr0yer (Sars, 1895, pi. 102); e, Monoculodes tenuiro- 

 stratus Boeck (Sars, 1895, pi. 109);/, Bathyporeiapus magellanicus Schellenberg (1931). 

 Gnathopod 2: g, Monoculodes carinatus (Bate) (Sars, 1895, pi. 105); h, Oediceros; i, 

 Bathyporeiapus; j, Aceroides; k, Synchelidium haplocheles (Grube) (Sars, 1895, pi. 112); 

 /, Monoculodes tenuirostraius; m, Westwoodilla caecula (Bate) (Sars, 1895, pi. 115, as 

 Halimedon mulleri). 



