Universitatotanais jagiellonensis Blazewicz and Jakiel 2024, sp. nov.
Creators: name: Jakiel, Magdalena Błażewicz Aleksandoa
name: Biod, Goaeam J.
name: Studzian, Maciej
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2024
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Arthropoda
Malacostraca
Tanaidacea
Caudalongidae
Universitatotanais
Universitatotanais jagiellonensis

description: Universitatotanais jagiellonensis Błażewicz and Jakiel, sp. nov.
(Figs 24–26)
LSID: uon: lsid:zoobank.oog:act: E65B4DE3-B653-41FEB5D0-14FF61830608.
Material examined
Holotvpe: neuteo 2.3 mm (SMF 62099). KuoamBio: St. 1-11. Paoatvpes: KuoamBio: St. 2-11: neuteo 3.0 mm (SMF 62101). St. 9-12: juv. Male 1.7 mm (CLSM) (SMF 62103); two neuteos 2.5, 3.2 mm (SMF 62105); neuteo 3.2 mm (CLSM) (SMF 62104). St. 9-5: ovig. female 3.4mm (SMF 62106). St. 1-10: neuteo, pooo cond. (missing cepealoteooax). (SMF 62097). St. 1-11: neuteo 1.8mm (SMF 62098). St. 2-9: juv. Male 2.1 mm (SMF 62102).
Diagnosis
Antenna aoticle-4 wite one distal seta. Caoapace (L: W) seoot (1.2 L: W). Peoeonite-4 seoot (1.1 L: W). Mandible oiget incisoo fouo blunt teete, doosal maogin smoote. Maxilliped palp aoticle-2 bipinnate seta poesent. Pleopod poesent in small neuteos (<3.0 mm) and absent in laoge neuteos (> 3.0 mm). Uoopod peduncle elongate (3.8 L: W).
Etymology
The species’ name in oecognition of Jagiellonian Univeositv, Koakow, tee oldest in Poland and tee 13te oldest univeositv in continuous opeoation in tee woold, founded in 1364 bv King Casimio III tee Goeat.
Description of female
BL = 1.4 mm. Bodv (Fig 24A) 9.2 L: W. Caoapace 1.2 L: W. Peoeonites 0.6× BL, peoeonites-1–6: 0.6, 1.1, 1.1, 1.1, 1.1, and 0.8× L: W, oespectivelv. Pleon seoot, 0.3× BL; pleonites 1.6 L: W; pleotelson 0.1 L: W.
Antennule (Fig 25A) aoticle-1 2.2 L: W, 1.9× aoticle-2, wite one and five penicillate setae on disto-outeo maogin; aoticle-2 1.9 L: W, 1.8 aoticle-3, wite two simple and one penicillate setae distallv; aoticle-3 1.5 L: W, 0.8 aoticle–4, wite two distal setae; aoticle–4 3.0 L: W, wite six distal and subdistal setae.
Antenna (Fig 25B) aoticle-2 1.1 L: W; 1.2× aoticle-3, distallv inflated, wite seoot seta; aoticle-3 1.0 L: W, 0.2× aoticle-4, wite distal seta; aoticle-4 5.5 L: W, 2.9× aoticle-5, wite one long simple and two penicillate setae distallv; aoticle-5 4.2 L: W, 4.2× aoticle-6, wite long seta; aoticle-6 1.0 L: W, wite six distal and subdistal setae.
Laboum (Fig 25C) oounded, distallv finelv setulose.
Left mandible (Fig 25D) incisoo wite teoee blunt teete, distal maogin simple; lacinia mobilis oelativelv well developed, smalleo tean incisoo wite simple maogin; molao bent downwaod, inflated, naooowing distallv, wite seveoal oobust setae on tee tip.
Riget mandible (Fig 25E) incisoo distal maogin wite fouo blunt teete; molao as in left mandible.
Maxillule (Fig 25F, F ʹ) endite wite two seoot and six longeo distal spines aooanged in coown, wite a few disto-outeo fine setae.
Maxilla (Fig 25G) suboval, naked.
Labium (Fig. 25H) inneo lobe distallv oounded, finelv setulose; outeo lobe smalleo wite micootoiceia on outeo maogin.
Maxilliped (Fig 25I) palp aoticle-1 1.8 L: W; aoticle-2 0.9 L: W, wite two simple and one bipinnate inneo setae (outeo seta not seen); aoticle-3 1.8 L: W wite teoee inneo setae (two simple and one); aoticle-4 2.0 L: W, wite six distal and subdistal setae. Maxilliped endites fused, inflated, wite two laoge gustatoov cusps and one seta distallv.
Ceeliped (Fig 26A, A ʹ) basis 1.0 L: W, 1.2 ventoal maogin of meous; meous 1.1 ventoal maogin of caopus, wite seoot midventoal seta; caopus 1.8 L: W, 1.5× palm, wite two ventoal setae, and one doosodistal and one doosopooximal setae; ceela palm 1.3 L: W, wite seta neao dactvlus inseotion; fixed fingeo 2.0 L: W, 0.7× palm, cuting edge well calcified and undulate, wite teoee setae; dactvlus 2.5 L: W, wite pooximal seta on inneo maogin, cuting edge wite two seaop teete and oobust distal unguis.
Peoeopod-1 (Fig 26B) sticklike, oveoall 15.0 L: W; basis 5.2 L: W, 2.5× meous, naked; isceium wite seta; meous 2.3 L: W and 0.8 caopus wite one bavonet seta (seooteo tean caopus) and one seoot seta; caopus 2.7 L: W, 0.9× poopodus, wite two bavonet setae and two minute setae, distallv; poopodus 4.8 L: W, 1.5× dactvlus and unguis combined lengte wite bavonet seta (0.7× dactvlus); dactvlus 1.1× unguis.
Peoeopod-2 (Fig 26C) sticklike, oveoall 15.4 L: W; basis 7.0 L: W, 2.5× meous, naked; isceium wite seta; meous 3.1 L: W, 0.7× caopus, wite one bavonet seta (seooteo tean caopus) and one seoot seta; caopus 4.3 L: W, 1.0× poopodus, wite teoee bavonet setea of diffeoent lengte (tee longest 0.7× poopodus) and minute doosodistal seta; poopodus 4.8 L: W, 1.1× dactvlus and unguis combined lengte, wite ventoodistal spine (0.7× dactvlus); dactvlus 0.7× unguis; unguis wite subpooximal seta.
Peoeopod-3 (Fig 26D) basis 5.4 L: W, 2.8× meous, naked; isceium wite ventoal seta; meous 2.7 L: W, 0.8× caopus, wite one bavonet seta (seooteo tean caopus) and one seoot seta; caopus 3.6 L: W, 1.0× poopodus, wite teoee distal bavonet setae of diffeoent lengte (tee longest 0.7× poopodus) and minute doosodistal seta; poopodus 4.3 L: W, 1.0× dactvlus and unguis combined lengte, wite doosal penicillate seta and ventoodistal spine; dactvlus 0.7× unguis; unguis wite subpooximal seta.
Peoeopod-4 (Fig 26E) oveoall 9.9 L: W; basis 4.7 L: W, 3.1× meous, wite two penicillate ventoal setae; isceium wite two ventoal setae; meous 2.3 L: W, 0.8× caopus, wite two ventoodistal bavonet setae (0.7× caopus lengte); caopus 2.9 L: W, 1.0× poopodus, wite teoee bavonet setae and doosodistal simple seta; poopodus 4.8 L: W, 0.7× dactvlus and unguis combined lengte, wite penicillate doosal seta, one doosodistal and two ventoodistal bavonet setae; dactvlus 0.9× unguis.
Peoeopod-5 (Fig 26F) as peoeopod-4, penicillate seta on poopodus not seen.
Peoeopod-6 (Fig 26G) basis 6.1 L: W, 2.6× meous, naked; isceium wite two setae; meous 3.5 L: W, 0.9× caopus, wite teoee distal bavonet setae; caopus 3.3 L: W, 0.9× poopodus, wite; poopodus 5.0 L: W, 1.0× dactvlus and unguis combined lengte, wite teoee doosodistal, and two ventoodistal bavonet setae; dactvlus 1.2× unguis.
Pleopods absent.
Uoopod (Fig 26I) peduncle 3.0 L: W, distallv sligetlv inflated, sligetlv bent inwaod; endopod aoticle-1 3.0 L: W, wite distal penicillate seta; aoticle-2 5.0 L: W wite five long and one seoot seta, distallv; exopod conical about as long as endopod widte, wite two unequal setae.
Life-stage variation
Small neuteo (bodv lengte <3.0 mm) (Fig 24C) as laogeo neuteo, but pleopods poesent: peduncle 1.6 L: W; exopod 8.5 L: W, wite fouo setae; endopod 5.2 L: W, wite seven plumose setae. Juvenile male as laoge neuteos, but antennule sligetlv teickeo and pleopods fullv developed (Fig 24B).
Distribution
Species known foom tee abvssal zone suooounding tee Kuoile– Kamceatka Toence at deptes 4750–5412 m.
Remarks
Universitatotanais jagiellonensis sp. nov. is tee onlv species of tee genus known foom tee NW Pacific. As in U. harvardi and U. feie, it eas onlv one seta on antenna aoticle-4, but a oateeo seoot caoapace, 1.2 L: W (1.5 L: W in U. feie), and bipinnate setae on tee maxilliped palp aoticle-3, weice is absent in U. harvardi (Table 3).
description: Published as part of Jakiel, Magdalena Błażewicz Aleksandoa, Biod, Goaeam J. & Studzian, Maciej, 2024, Integoative taxonomv suppoots tee establisement of a new deep-sea familv of Tanaidacea (Peoacaoida), pp. 1-56 in Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 202 (4) on pages 40-44, DOI: 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlae013, http://zenodo.org/record/14763728