Munida, Leach, 1820
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Key to the species of Munida View in CoL from the Western and Central Indian Ocean
Note: we have included all species of the genus occurring in the Western Indo-Pacific region as defined by Spalding et al. (2007).
1. Three or four spines on lateral margins of carapace behind cervical groove .................................... 2
– Five spines on lateral margins of carapace behind cervical groove .................................................. 7
2. Lateral parts of fifth to seventh thoracic sternites with distinct carinae ............................................ 3
– Lateral parts of fifth to seventh thoracic sternites without distinct carinae ...................................... 4
3. Second abdominal somite with spines on anterior border ................................ M. cristulata View in CoL sp. nov.
– Abdominal somites unarmed ................................ M. muscae Macpherson & de Saint Laurent, 2002 View in CoL
4. Lateral parts of posterior thoracic sternites with granules ................................................................ 5
– Lateral parts of posterior thoracic sternites without granules ............................................................ 6
5. Distomesial spine of antennular article 1 longer than distolateral .................... M. barbeti Galil, 1999 View in CoL
– Distomesial spine of antennular article 1 shorter than distolateral ................ M. tetracantha View in CoL sp. nov.
6. Abdominal somites unarmed or with spines on each lateral extremity of anterior ridge on second somite ................................................................................................................ M. sentai Baba, 1986 View in CoL
– Second abdominal somite with median pair of spines or with spines along anterior ridge of second somite ................................................................................................. M. nesiotes Macpherson, 1999 View in CoL
7. Lateral parts of seventh thoracic sternites with small granules ......................................................... 8
– Lateral parts of seventh thoracic sternites without small granules ..................................................... 9
8. Extensor margin of merus of Mxp3 with distal spine. Distomesial spine of antennular article 1 longer than distolateral ........................................................................ M. limula Macpherson & Baba, 1993 View in CoL
– Extensor margin of merus of Mxp3 unarmed. Distomesial spine of antennular article 1 slightly shorter than distolateral ......................................................................................... M. euripa View in CoL sp. nov.
9. Abdominal somites unarmed or with spines on each side of anterior ridge on second tergite ........ 10
– Second abdominal somite with median pair of spines or with spines along anterior ridge of second tergite .............................................................................................................................................. 17
10. Eyes small, corneas barely wider than eyestalk. Maximum corneal diameter less than ¼ distance between bases of anterolateral spines .................................. M. comorina Alcock & Anderson, 1899 View in CoL
– Eyes large, corneas dilated. Maximum corneal diameter equal to or greater than ¼ distance between bases of anterolateral spines ............................................................................................................ 11
11. Distal spines of antennular article 1 of different sizes ....................................................................... 12
– Distal spines of antennular article 1 subequal .................................................................................. 15
12. Distomesial spine of antennular article 1 shorter than distolateral spine .............................................. ............................................................................................ M. antonbruuni (Tirmizi & Javed, 1980) View in CoL
– Distomesial spine of antennular article 1 longer than distolateral .................................................. 13
13. Frontal margin oblique. First anterolateral spine of carapace small, slightly larger than first lateral branchial spine ....................................................... M. foresti Macpherson & de Saint Laurent, 2002 View in CoL
– Frontal margin transverse. First anterolateral spine of carapace small, more than twice size of first lateral branchial spine ...................................................................................................................... 14
14. Dactylus of walking legs with spines along entire fleXor margin .................... M. mesembria View in CoL sp. nov.
– Dactylus of walking legs unarmed on distal third of fleXor margin .................... M. austrina View in CoL sp. nov.
15. Third segment of antennal peduncle unarmed ........................................... M. roshanei Tirmizi, 1966 View in CoL
– Third segment of antennal peduncle with distolateral spine ........................................................... 16
16. P1 fingers shorter than palm .......................................................... M. arabica Tirmizi & Javed, 1992 View in CoL
– P1 fingers longer than palm .......................................................... M. janetae Tirmizi & Javed, 1992 View in CoL
17. Eyes small, corneas barely wider than eyestalk. Maximum corneal diameter less than ¼ distance between bases of anterolateral spines .................................................... M. typhle Macpherson, 1994 View in CoL
– Eyes large, corneas dilated. Maximum corneal diameter equal to or greater than ¼ distance between bases of anterolateral spines ............................................................................................................ 18
18. Fourth abdominal somite with spines on anterior border ................ M. babai Tirmizi & Javed, 1976 View in CoL – Fourth abdominal somite unarmed .................................................................................................. 19
19. Abdominal somites 2 and 3 with spines on anterior border ............................................................ 20
– Spines only on abdominal somite 2 ................................................................................................. 21
20. Parahepatic spine present on each side. Abdominal somite 3 with 3–4 spines. P2–4 dactyli with easily recognizable, movable spines on fleXor margin ......................................................................... ............................................................................... M. shaula Macpherson & de Saint Laurent, 2002 View in CoL
– No parahepatic spines. Abdominal somite 3 with 2 spines. P2–4 dactyli with very fine, movable spines on fleXor margin ........................................................................... M. vigiliarum Alcock, 1901 View in CoL
21. Extensor margin of 3 Mxp merus with distal spine ......................................................................... 22
– Extensor margin of 3 Mxp merus unarmed ..................................................................................... 27
22. Distomesial spine of antennular article 1 clearly shorter than distolateral ...................................... 23
– Distal spines of antennular article 1 subequal or distomesial spine longer than distolateral ........... 25
23. Distomesial spine on antennal article 2 clearly overreaching antennal peduncle ................................ .................................................................................................. M. dispar Macpherson & Baba, 1993 View in CoL
– Distomesial spine on antennal article 2 clearly not reaching distal end of antennal peduncle ......... 24
24. Rostrum with longitudinal dorsal carina ............................................................ M. stomifera View in CoL sp. nov.
– Rostrum smooth, without longitudinal dorsal carina .............................................. M. micra View in CoL sp. nov.
25. Distomesial spine of antennular article 1 longer than distolateral ..................... M. latior Baba, 2005 View in CoL
– Distal spines of antennular article 1 subequal .................................................................................. 26
26. Fourth to seventh thoracic sternites with numerous striae. Distomesial spine of antennular article 1 overeaching antennal peduncle ............................................... M. eudora Macpherson & Baba, 1993 View in CoL
– Fourth to seventh thoracic sternites with few striae. Distomesial spine of antennular article 1 not reaching end of antennal peduncle ......................................... M. sphinx Macpherson & Baba, 1993 View in CoL
27. Frontal margins oblique ................................................................................................................... 28
– Frontal margins transverse .............................................................................................................. 30
28. Dactylus of walking legs unarmed on distal part of fleXor margin ............................ M. hoda View in CoL sp. nov.
– Dactylus of walking legs with spines along entire fleXor margin .................................................... 29
29. Distomesial spine on antennal article 2 overreaching antennal peduncle. Lateral margins of carapace straight .......................................................................................................... M. africana Balss, 1913 View in CoL
– Distomesial spine on antennal article 2 not overreaching antennal peduncle. Lateral margins of carapace moderately convex .................................. M. spicae Macpherson & de Saint Laurent, 2002 View in CoL
30. Dactylus of walking legs short and stout, about half propodus length ................................................ ........................................................................................................... M. insularis Macpherson, 1999 View in CoL
– Dactylus of walking legs long and slender, as long as or slightly shorter than propodus length ........ 31
31. Distomesial spine of antennal article 1 reaching end of article 2. Eyes moderately large, corneas wider than eyestalk. MaXimum corneal diameter about ⅓ distance between bases of anterolateral spines ............................................................................................................................................... 32
– Distomesial spine of antennal article 1 not reaching end of article 2. Eyes small, corneas barely wider than eyestalk. Maximum corneal diameter less than ¼ distance between bases of anterolateral spines ............................................................................................................................................... 35
32. Distal spines of antennular article 1 subequal ...................................... M. andamanica Alcock, 1894 View in CoL
– Distomesial spine of antennular article 1 smaller than distolateral ................................................. 33
33. Carapace with some protogastric spines. P1 movable finger with only one basal spine on lateral border. P2 merus 5 times carpus length ................................................. M. rubiesi Macpherson, 1991 View in CoL
– Carapace without protogastric spines. P1 movable finger with several spines along lateral border. P2 merus 3 times carpus length ............................................................................................................ 34
34. Dorsal surface of carapace with numerous scale-like ridges between main transverse ridges ............ ............................................................................................................... M. dissita Macpherson, 1999 View in CoL
– Dorsal surface of carapace with few scale-like ridges between main transverse ridges ...................... ........................................................................... M. benguela de Saint Laurent & Macpherson, 1988 View in CoL
35. P1 fiXed finger unarmed on proXimal half of mesial border ............................. M. remota Baba, 1990 View in CoL
– P1 fiXed finger with strong spine on proXimal half of mesial border ........... M. microps Alcock, 1894 View in CoL
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