Endevouridae
Creators: name: Lowry, James K.
name: Hughes, Lauren E.
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2015
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Arthropoda
Malacostraca
Amphipoda
Endevouridae

description: Key to genera and species of Endevouridae
1. Maxillipedal palp article 4 spatulate........................................................... 2 (Endevoura)
- Maxillipedal palp article 4 claw-like, unguis present................................................ 6 (Ensayara)
2. Coxae 1–4 without ventral fringe of setae................................................................. 3
- Coxae 1–4 with ventral fringe of setae.................................................................... 4
3. Pereopod 3 carpus, posterior margin about as long as free proximal margin of propodus. Epimeron 3 posteroventral corner sub- quadrate...................................................................... Endevoura sp. (Nagata 1965)
- Pereopod 3 carpus, posterior margin much shorter than free proximal margin of propodus. Epimeron 3 posteroventral corner acute................................................................................. Endevoura sinica
4. Pereopod 3 carpus posteroproximal margin produced into a distinct hook................. Endevoura prodigium sp. nov.
- Pereopod 3 carpus posteroproximal margin not produced..................................................... 5
5. Adult male gnathopod 1 basis, anterior margin cuspidate..................................... Endevoura mirabilis
- Adult male gnathopod 1 basis, anterior margin smooth................................. Endevoura inusitata sp. nov.
6. Uropods 1, 2 rami without robust setae.................................................................... 7
- Uropods 1, 2 rami with robust setae...................................................................... 9
7. Pereopod 3 propodus palm angle slightly obtuse............................................................ 8
- Pereopod 3 propodus palm angle strongly obtuse, rounded..................................... Ensayara entrichoma
8. Pereopod 7 basis, posteroventral corner excavate........................................... Ensayara evax sp. nov.
- Pereopod 7 basis, posteroventral corner subquadrate...................................... Ensayara microphthalma
9. Pereopod 3 propodus palm obtuse....................................................................... 10
- Pereopod 3 propodus palm transverse to slightly obtuse...................................................... 13
10. Gnathopod 1 basis cuspidate.............................................................. Ensayara dentarius
- Gnathopod 1 basis smooth............................................................................ 11
11. Pereopod 3 carpus, posteroproximal corner produced into a hook........................... Ensayara laetum sp. nov.
- Pereopod 3 carpus, posteroproximal corner not hooked...................................................... 12
12. Head lateral cephalic lobe narrowly rounded.................................................. Ensayara jumane
- Head lateral cephalic lobe subacute........................................................... Ensayara ursus
13. Pereopod 7 posteroventral margin oblique................................................................. 14
description: Published as part of Lowry, James K. & Hughes, Lauren E., 2015, Endevouridae, a review with description of four new species (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Lysianassoidea), pp. 1-34 in Zootaxa 4018 (1) on page 32, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4018.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/289425