Pilodius areolatus (H. Milne Edwards, 1834)

Devi, S. Suvarna, Mendoza, Jose C. E., Ravinesh, R., Idress Babu, K. K., Kumar, A. Biju & Ng, Peter K. L., 2019, On a collection of brachyuran crabs from Lakshadweep, Indian Ocean (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura), Zootaxa 4613 (3), pp. 477-501 : 486

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4613.3.4

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:72D5CBE3-4121-4C22-989C-F27075EDFB90

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5586837

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BA87FB-FFD9-FFD0-9CD3-FC7FFB73EE33

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Plazi

scientific name

Pilodius areolatus (H. Milne Edwards, 1834)
status

 

Pilodius areolatus (H. Milne Edwards, 1834) View in CoL

Material examined. 1 female (12.1 x 8.4 mm) ( DABFUK), Kavaratti, 7 January 2013 ; 1 male (23.3 x 15.2 mm), ( DABFUK) 19 August 2013 ; 2 females (13.8 x 9.5 mm, 20.1 x 13.2 mm) ( DABFUK), Androth, 10 November 2013 ; 1 ovigerous female (13.5 x 9.8 mm) ( DABFUK), Agatti, 9 January 2014 ; 2 females (10.2 x 7.2 mm, 15.6 x 10.7 mm) ( DABFUK), Bitra, 6 May 2015 ; 1 female (14.0 x 10.5mm) ( DABFUK), Kilton, 18 May 2015 ; 2 males (13.9 x 9.7 mm, 18.7 x 12.8 mm) ( DABFUK), Chetlat, 7 November 2015 .

Remarks. Previously recorded from Lakshadweep by Dev Roy & Nandi (2005) and Suvarna Devi et al. (2014). The species was also observed from Kalpeni, Amini and Minicoy but specimens were not collected.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Malacostraca

Order

Decapoda

InfraOrder

Brachyura

Family

Xanthidae

SubFamily

Chlorodiellinae

Genus

Pilodius

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