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Tuerkayana latens Ng & Shih 2023

Authors/Creators

  • 1. Institut de Systématique, Évolution, Biodiversité (ISYEB), Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, CNRS, Sorbonne Université, EPHE, Université des Antilles, case postale 53, 57 rue Cuvier, F- 75231 Paris cedex 05 (France)
  • 2. Direction générale déléguée aux Collections, Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, case postale 53, 57 rue Cuvier, F- 75231 Paris cedex 05 (France)

Description

Tuerkayana latens Ng & Shih, 2023

French Polynesia • holotype ♂ 42.7 × 52.8 mm; Tuamotu, Niau Atoll; 2006; J. F. Butaud coll. and det. Discoplax rotunda; MNHN-IU-2011-5594.

Notes

Published as part of Paula, Danièle Guinot & Rodríguez Moreno, Paula A., 2026, Formal establishment of Gecarcinoidea H. Milne Edwards, 1837 n. stat. (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura), with recognition of two families, Cardisomatidae n. fam. and Gecarcinidae restrict., and new insights on Epigrapsidae Watabe, 2007, pp. 211-271 in Zoosystema 48 (8) on page 218, DOI: 10.5252/zoosystema2026v48a8, http://zenodo.org/record/19501195

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Identifiers

URL
http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03871F323B59FE1D23901DA62A428128

Is part of
Journal article: 10.5252/zoosystema2026v48a8 (DOI)
Journal article: http://zenodo.org/record/19501195 (URL)
Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/FFBE674A3B50FE1423141E132B598535 (URL)
Journal article: http://zoobank.org/1805F0DB-B51C-4A5E-9EEE-435D4F0E7D06 (URL)
Is source of
https://biodiversitypmc.sibils.org/collections/plazi/03871F323B59FE1D23901DA62A428128 (URL)
https://www.gbif.org/species/319257129 (URL)

Biodiversity

Collection code
MNHN
Material sample ID
MNHN- IU-2011-5594
Scientific name authorship
Ng & Shih
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Decapoda
Family
Gecarcinidae
Genus
Tuerkayana
Species
latens
Taxon rank
species
Type status
holotype
Taxonomic concept label
Tuerkayana latens Ng, 2023 sec. Paula & Moreno, 2026

References

  • NG P. K. L. & SHIH H. - T. 2023. - Tuerkayana latens, a new species of land crab from French Polynesia, with a discussion on the phylogeny of the genus (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Gecarcinidae). Zoological Studies 62: 10. https://doi.org/10.6620/ZS.2023.62-10