Slater
Buddelundia
FP-2668 (BWI sp. 1)
Discoverer: S. Judd (2013)
Fauna Portal species: 2668
Buddelundia FP-2668 (BWI sp. 1), lateral (WAM C51764)
Image: Judd & Perina (2013; fig. 27)
Fauna Portal Image No. 1835Diagnosis
(after Judd & Perina 2013): This is an undescribed species characterised by: frontal shield not divided into upper and lower sections by a transverse groove; interlocking lobate structures present on the ventral surface of the epimera of pereonites 5–7 and pleonite 3; posterior margin of the first epimera straight (not angled backwards) and outer lobe of the schisma truncate making the inner lobe clearly visible and much longer than the outer lobe in lateral view; dorsal surface covered with short setae; the animal has a glossy brown appearance with cream-coloured telson and uropods.
Fauna Portal Reference
Australia
- Western Australia
Fauna Portal Records
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Publications
(2013): An illustrated key to the morphospecies of terrestrial isopods (Crustacea: Oniscidea) of Barrow Island, Western Australia. Records of the Western Australian Museum Supplement. 83: 185 - 207