Genus Jonas

Jacquinot & Lucas, 1853

Carapace longitudinally elliptical, broadened anteriorly; lateral borders armed with ten acuminate spines; rostrum bispinose. Flagellum of antennae much more than half the length of carapace. Orbits very long; eyes of normal shape, cornea swollen and reniform. Dactylus of last pair of ambulatory legs flattened and paddle-shaped. (Türkay 1995)

Species treated:
Jonas choprai Serène, 1971
Jonas distincta (de Haan, 1835)
Jonas formosae (Balss, 1922)

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