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Paracyclois milneedwardsii Miers 1886

Description

Paracyclois milneedwardsii Miers, 1886

Paracyclois milneedwardsi — Serène & Vadon 1981: 122; Williams & Child 1989: 117, figs. 2, 6.

Material examined. Off Aurora Province, eastern Luzon, Philippines: 1 3 (CL 45.8 mm), 1 Ƥ (CL 22.6 mm) (ZRC 2009.0251), stn. CP 2655, 16º03.03’N 121º52.51’E, 189 m, 20 May 2007; 1 Ƥ (CL 47.5 mm), 1 juvenile (ZRC 2009.0252), CP 2656, 16º01.7’N 121º53.9’E, 278 m, 20 May 2007; 1 juvenile (NMCR), stn. CP 2718, 16º28.63’N 121º97.56’E, 220 m, 29 May 2007.

Distribution. Japan, Taiwan, Philippines, Papua-New Guinea (Williams & Child 1989; Ng et al. 2001).

Notes

Published as part of Galil, Bella S. & Ng, Peter K. L., 2009, Calappoidea and Leucosioidea (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura) from Luzon, Philippines, with descriptions of two new species of Mursia, pp. 45-60 in Zootaxa 2085 on page 53, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.187381

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Calappidae
Genus
Paracyclois
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Decapoda
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Miers
Species
milneedwardsii
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Paracyclois milneedwardsii Miers, 1886 sec. Galil & Ng, 2009

References

  • Miers, E. J. (1886) Part II. Report on the Brachyura collected by H. M. S. Challenger during the years 1873 - 76. In: Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H. M. S. Challenger during the years 1873 - 1876 under the command of Captain George S. Nares, N. R., F. R. S. and the late Captain Frank Tourle Thomson, R. N. prepared under the Superintendence of the late Sir C. Wyville Thomson, Knt., F. R. S. & c. Regius Professor of Natural history in the University of Edinburgh of the civilian scientific staff on board and now of John Murray one of the naturalists of the Expedition. Zoology, Published by Order of Her Majesty's Government. London, Edinburgh and Dublin, HMSO. 17: i - l + 1 - 362, pls. 1 - 29.
  • Serene, R. & Vadon, C. (1981) Crustaces Decapodes: Brachyoures. Liste preliminaire, descriptions de formes nouvelles et remarques taxonomiques, Resultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM, I - Philippines (18 - 28 mars 1976), Tome 1. Collection Memoires ORSTOM, 91, 117 - 140, pls. 1 - 4.
  • Williams A. B. & Child, C. A. (1989) Comparison of some genera and species of box crabs (Brachyura: Calappidae), southwestern north Atlantic, with description of a new genus and species. U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service Fishery Bulletin, 87 (1), 105 - 121.