Enneophyllus McLaughlin, 1997

McLaughlin, P. A., 2003, Illustrated keys to families and genera of the superfamily Paguroidea (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura), with diagnoses of genera of Paguridae, Memoirs of Museum Victoria 60 (1), pp. 111-144 : 122

Enneophyllus McLaughlin, 1997

Diagnosis. Biserial gills, 9 pairs, pleurobranch on somite XIII (thoracomere 7, above arthrobranchs of pereopod 4) but arthrobranchs absent from arthrodial membrane of maxilliped 3. Rostrum well developed, strongly depressed. Ocular acicles simple. Crista dentata somewhat reduced, without accessory tooth. Chelipeds unequal, right appreciably larger. Sternite of somite XII (thoracomere 6, pereopods 3) with small anterior lobe. Pereopod 4 semichelate, propodal rasp with 1 row of corneous scales; no preungual process. Pereopod 5 weakly semichelate. Coxa of left pereopod 5 of male with long, basally stout sexual tube directed exteriorly and curved dorsally across abdomen from left to right; coxa of right without sexual tube; pleopods 3–5. Female unknown. Abdomen straight. Telson with very weak transverse indentations; terminal margins oblique. Type species: Enneophyllus spinirostris McLaughlin, 1997 .