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Mebeli michaelseni
Authors/Creators
- 1. Centro Oceanográfico de Cádiz (IEO-CSIC), Puerto Pesquero, Muelle de Levante s / n, 11006 Cádiz, Spain.
- 2. Departamento de Biología Animal, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad de Málaga, Campus de Teatinos s / n, 29071 Málaga, Spain.
- 3. Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales (MNCN-CSIC), José Gutiérrez Abascal, 2, 28006, Madrid, Spain.
- 4. Instituto de Ciencias Marinas de Andalucía (ICMAN-CSIC), República Saharaui, 2, Puerto Real, 11519 Cádiz, Spain.
Description
Mebeli michaelseni (Balss, 1921)
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Material examined
GHANA • 1 ♂ (16.6 ×10.8); 1993; MNCN20.04/10198 • 1 ♂ (17× 9.7); Mar. 1993; MNCN20.04/41917 • 3 ♂♂; Mar. 1993; MNCN20.04/41923.
Remarks
The specimen MNCN20.04/10198a was identified as Portunidae, it was mixed with two other species and comes from the entomological collection. The specimens with codes MNCN20.04/41917 and MNCN20.04/41923, were mixed with other decapod species, and they were not assigned to any family within the decapod collection.
For identification see also Galil & Clark (1994).
Notes
Published as part of Muñoz, Isabel, García-Raso, J. Enrique, Chillón, Begoña Sánchez & Cuesta, Jose A., 2025, Marine crabs from African waters housed in the Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales (MNCN-CSIC): An opportunity for biogeographic and systematic studies. Part I: Heterotremata (Decapoda, Brachyura), pp. 1-94 in European Journal of Taxonomy 996 on page 16, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2025.996.2915, http://zenodo.org/record/15633323
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- MNCN
- Material sample ID
- MNCN20.04/10198 , MNCN20.04/41917 , MNCN20.04/41923
- Scientific name authorship
- Balss
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Decapoda
- Family
- Matutidae
- Genus
- Mebeli
- Species
- michaelseni
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Mebeli michaelseni (Balss, 1921) sec. Muñoz, García-Raso, Chillón & Cuesta, 2025
References
- Galil B. S. & Clark P. F. 1994. A revision of the genus Matuta Weber, 1795 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Calappidae). Zoologische Verhandelingen 294: 1-55.