Pleisticanthoides piccardorum Ng & Richer de Forges, 2012

Ng, Peter K. L., Forges, Bertrand Richer De & Lee, Bee Yan, 2023, New and rare deep-sea majoid crabs (Crustacea: Brachyura) from Papua New Guinea, Zootaxa 5318 (1), pp. 1-44 : 23-24

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5318.1.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:DB9D6B30-5A8C-486A-BF67-0965E4C026DA

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10559008

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/9B094F56-FA5E-FFED-FF20-C368FB6FFEE4

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Plazi

scientific name

Pleisticanthoides piccardorum Ng & Richer de Forges, 2012
status

 

Pleisticanthoides piccardorum Ng & Richer de Forges, 2012 View in CoL

Pleisticanthoides piccardorum Ng & Richer de Forges, 2012: 75 View in CoL , figs. 1D, 7, 8B, 9C, 10B, 11 E–G.

Material examined. 1 male (soft) (MNHN-IU-2015-1196), stn CP 4420, New Ireland, Papua New Guinea, 2°24’S 150°36’E, 425–442 m, coll. N.O. Alis, KAVIENG 2014 expedition, 28 August 2014.

Remarks. The species has previously been reported from Papua New Guinea by Ng & Richer de Forges (2012) and is also known from Vanuatu. The present specimen is poorly preserved with most of the structure soft and most of the chelipeds and ambulatory legs detached and/or broken. The diagnostic G1, however, is intact.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Malacostraca

Order

Decapoda

InfraOrder

Brachyura

SuperFamily

Majoidea

Family

Oregoniidae

Genus

Pleisticanthoides

Loc

Pleisticanthoides piccardorum Ng & Richer de Forges, 2012

Ng, Peter K. L., Forges, Bertrand Richer De & Lee, Bee Yan 2023
2023
Loc

Pleisticanthoides piccardorum

Richer de Forges, B. & Ng, P. K. L. 2012: 75
2012
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