Philyra globus (H. Milne Edwards, 1837)
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Felipe |
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Philyra globus (H. Milne Edwards, 1837) |
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11. Philyra globus (H. Milne Edwards, 1837) View in CoL *
1888. Philyra globosa De Man 1888 , Journ. Linn. Soc. London, Zool, vol. 22, p. 202.
1896. Philyra globulosa Alcock, J.Asiat. Soc. Bengal , 65 (2):
245.
1950. Philyra globulosa : Barnard, Ann. S. Afr. Mus ., 38: 383, figs. 72, k-n.
2005. Philyra globulosa : Dev Roy and Bhadra S, Zool. Surv. India, State Fauna Series 5: Fauna of Andhra Pradesh (Pt 5): 399.
Material examine: 1ex., Junput, 14.xi.2014, Coll: O.P.S. (Reg. no. A-4388).
Diagnosis: Carapace somewhat circular, strong and covered with vesicular granules; its margins bounded by beaded line. Front covered with furr, and marginally notched in the middle.
Sixth segment of male abdomen bears a large tubercle. Distribution: India: Andaman Islands, Andhra Pradesh (East Godavari, Guntur, Krishna), Kerala, Odisha (Gopalpur coast), Tamil Nadu and West Bengal (Sandhead at mouth of River Hugli, Junput and Digha). Elsewhere: Gulf of Thailand, Indonesia, Persian Gulf, Pakistan and South Africa,
Remarks: This species is reported new to this area.
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