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JOURNAL OF PLANKTON RESEARCH | VOLUME 19 | NUMBER 9 | PAGES 1205-1233 | 1997
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Descriptions of five new species of Haplostylus (Mysidacea-Crustacea) from South West Australia
National Institute of Oceanography, Regional Centre Cochin-682018, India
Received on December 22, 1996; accepted on April 17, 1997 Five new species, Haplostylus flagelliforma sp. nov., H.similis sp. nov., H.multispinosus sp. nov., H.uthupus sp. nov. and H.dispar sp. nov., are described from the south-west coast of Australia. These new species are distinguishable from each other and from the other allied species by the structure of the pleopods of the male, and by the armature of the telson and the uropods.