TABLE 13. Differences between notodelphyid genera with females sharing a vermiform body and lacking legs 1 - 4 in Untold diversity: the astonishing species richness of the Notodelphyidae (Copepoda: Cyclopoida), a family of symbiotic copepods associated with ascidians (Tunicata)

TABLE 13. Differences between notodelphyid genera with females sharing a vermiform body and lacking legs 1-4.
GeneraDefinedA2Mnd coxalMnd palpMx1Mx2MxpurosomegnathobasePythodelphys Dudley&Solomon,++pectinate+++X1966Lissodelphys gen. nov.X+pectinate++++Phyllodelphys gen. nov.++pectinate &++++dentateOphiodelphys Bocquet & Stock, 1961X+dentateXX++Hamaticoxa gen. nov.X+hooked+++XNodoscarus gen. nov.X+X++X, +XHaplostatus Illg & Dudley, 1961++XX, +XXXChilodelphys gen. nov..++XXXXXScaridelphys gen. nov.+XX+XXX
*Abbreviations and symbols: A2, antenna; Mnd, mandible; Mx1, maxillule; Mx2, maxilla; Mxp, maxilliped; +, present; X,
absent.