Munidopsis aspera ( Henderson, 1885 )

Wicksten, Mary K., 2012, Decapod Crustacea of the Californian and Oregonian Zoogeographic Provinces 3371, Zootaxa 3371, pp. 1-307 : 149

publication ID

1175­5334

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5255100

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/C5657B52-FF08-B387-44D1-FA9FCBDB0C55

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scientific name

Munidopsis aspera ( Henderson, 1885 )
status

 

Munidopsis aspera ( Henderson, 1885)

( Fig. 35E)

Elasmonotus asper Henderson, 1885: 416 View in CoL .

Munidopsis aspera . — Rathbun 1904: 167. — Schmitt 1921: 171, pl. 31, fig.1. — Wicksten 1989b: 315. — Hendrickx & Harvey 1999: 376.

Diagnosis. Rostrum elongate, triangular, length variable: from same as eyestalk to twice its length. Carapace with small lobe on orbital border, dorsal surface with tubercles, 2 large tubercles on cardiac area. Chelipeds elongate, setose, with scattered spines. Pereopods 2–4 with elongate dactyls. Abdominal somites 2, 3 with tubercles. Total length 28 mm.

Color in life. Not reported.

Habitat and depth. Continental shelf and slope, 104–2748 m.

Range. Santa Catalina I. , California to Straits of Magellan; off Brazil and Patagonia. Type localities off coast of Brazil and off Patagonia .

Remarks. There are no accurate and detailed drawings of this species.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Malacostraca

Order

Decapoda

Family

Galatheidae

Genus

Munidopsis

Loc

Munidopsis aspera ( Henderson, 1885 )

Wicksten, Mary K. 2012
2012
Loc

Munidopsis aspera

Hendrickx, M. E. & Harvey, A. 1999: 376
Wicksten, M. K. 1989: 315
Schmitt, W. L. 1921: 171
Rathbun, M. J. 1904: 167
1904
Loc

Elasmonotus asper

Henderson, J. R. 1885: 416
1885
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