Munidopsis lenzii Balss 1913
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Munidopsis lenzii Balss, 1913
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Munidopsis lenzii Balss, 1913: 222. — Baba et al., 2008: 147 (compilation).
Type locality. Nias, South Canal, W of Sumatra, 0°15′S, 98°08′E, 614 m.
Material examined. 1 male, 9.2 mm cl, 1 ovigerous female, 16.4 mm cl (MZB Cru 5296), Indian Ocean, East of Tinjil Island, Indonesia, 6°57.221′S – 6°56.664′S, 105°54.754′E – 105°55.315′E, 517–727 m, stn CP26, 28 March 2018; 1 male, 9.8 mm cl (MZB Cru 5297), Indian Ocean, South of Cilacap, Indonesia, 8°15.885′S – 8°16.060′S, 109°10.163′E – 109°10.944′E, 528–637 m, stn CP39, 30 March 2018.
Colouration. Body pale orange. Rostrum except tip, pale orange. Lateral margins of carapace, epigastric area, cervical groove, and cardiac depressions sometimes whitish. Abdominal somites 5–6 and telson whitish.
Distribution. Only found in Indonesia; depth 517– 727 m.
Remarks. This species is described in detail by Macpherson (2007). This is the second record of M. lenzii since its original description.
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Biodiversity
- Collection code
- MZB
- Scientific name authorship
- Balss
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Decapoda
- Family
- Munidopsidae
- Genus
- Munidopsis
- Species
- lenzii
- Taxon rank
- species
- Type status
- holotype
- Taxonomic concept label
- Munidopsis lenzii Balss, 1913 sec. Widyastuti, Lin & Chia-Wei, 2021
References
- Balss H (1913) Neue Galatheidenaus der Ausbeute der deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition. ' Valdivia'. Zoologischer Anzeiger, 41: 221-226.
- Baba K, Macpherson E, Poore GCB, Ahyong ST, Bermudez A, Cabezas P, Lin, C-W, Nizinski M, Rodrigues C & Schnabel K (2008) Catalogue of squat lobsters of the world (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura - families Chirostylidae, Galatheidae and Kiwaidae). Zootaxa, 1905: 1-220.
- Macpherson E (2007) Species of the genus Munidopsis Whiteaves, 1784 from the Indian and Pacific Oceans and reestablishment of the genus Galacantha A. Milne Edwards, 1880 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Galatheidae). Zootaxa, 1417: 1-135.