Latopilumnus tuberculidens ( Monod, 1956 )

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), European Journal of Taxonomy 996, pp. 1-94 : 49

Latopilumnus tuberculidens ( Monod, 1956)

Fig. 52

Material examined

GHANA • 1 ♂ (7.5 ×5.1); 1993; MNCN20.04/41920 • 1 ♂ (6.6 ×4.2); 1993; MNCN20.04/41928 .

Remarks

The specimen was found mixed with another five species within the Decapoda collection but not assigned to any family. Its distribution range is off West Africa, from a few localities between Guinea-Bissau and Congo ( Manning & Holthuis 1981).

For identification, see also Türkay & Schuhmacher (1985).

Figures

Fig. 52. Latopilumnus tuberculidens (Monod, 1956). A−C. Specimen MNCN20.04/41920. D−F. Specimen MNCN20.04/41928. Scale bars = 0.5 mm.