Nursilia tonsor Alcock, 1896

Ng, Peter K. L., Priyaja, P., Kumar, A. Biju & Devi, S. Suvarna, 2019, A collection of crabs (Crustacea, Brachyura) from the southwestern coast of India, with a discussion of the systematic position of Nectopanope Wood-Mason in Wood-Mason & Alcock, 1891 (Euryplacidae), ZooKeys 818, pp. 1-24 : 2

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.818.32108

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:E3626808-98A0-4031-9A27-579D902CFE18

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/31DB1944-DF1B-08D3-89C9-1C71DDDE52A7

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scientific name

Nursilia tonsor Alcock, 1896
status

 

Nursilia tonsor Alcock, 1896 View in CoL Fig. 1B

Material examined.

1 young female (6.0 × 5.3 mm), 8°22.727'N, 76°43.545'E, 50 m.

Remarks.

The species was first described from the Andaman Sea ( Alcock 1896) and has since been reported from other parts of India, Southeast Asia, China, and Japan ( Sakai 1976; Serène and Soh 1976; Tan 1996; Chen and Sun 2002; Dev Roy and Nandi 2012).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Malacostraca

Order

Decapoda

InfraOrder

Brachyura

Family

Leucosiidae

Genus

Nursilia