Discoplax gracilipes Ng & Guinot, 2001

Ng, Ngan Kee, Rodríguez Moreno, Paula A., Naruse, Tohru, Guinot, Danièle & Mollaret, Noémy, 2019, Annotated type-catalogue of Brachyura (Crustacea, Decapoda) of the Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, Paris. Part II. Gecarcinidae and Grapsidae (Thoracotremata, Grapsoidea), with an Appendix of pre- 1900 collectors, Zoosystema 41 (7), pp. 91-130 : 96-98

Discoplax gracilipes Ng & Guinot, 2001

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Discoplax gracilipes Ng & Guinot, 2001: 324 , figs 9-11, 12B, 14-16.

CURRENT TAXONOMIC STATUS. — Discoplax gracilipes Ng & Guinot, 2001 . See Guinot et al. 2018.

PARATYPES (by original designation). — MNHN-IU-2014-11214 (= MNHN-B26950), 1 ♀ 22.1 × 25.7 mm, station 85-062, Tuala Cave, Panglao Island , Bohol, 0-1m depth, mud bottom, in dark section, salinity 4ppt., with dip net, coll. T. M. Iliffe, 3.IV.1985 . — MNHN-IU-2014-11215 (= MNHN-B26951), 1♂ 15.5 × 17.7 mm, station 85-067, Calingoob Cave, Panglao Island , Bohol, 1 m depth, bottom rocks, with dip net, coll. T. M. Iliffe, 6.IV.1985 . — MNHN-IU-2014-11216 (= MNHN-B26952), 1 ♂ 15.8 × 18.0 mm, station 85-077, Underpass Cave, Panglao Island , Bohol, 1 m depth, salinity 8 ppt, coll. T. M. Iliffe, 8.IV.1985 . — MNHN-IU-2014-11217 (= MNHN-B27770), 1 ♂ 26.3 × 29.6 mm, 1 ♀ 19.9 × 22.7 mm, Tawala Cave, in pools near entrance, Tawala, Panglao Island , Bohol, Philippines, coll. L. Liao et al., 17.XII.2000 . — MNHN-IU-2014-11218 (= MNHN-B27771), 2 ♂ 30.9 × 35.6 mm, 40.6 × 46.9 mm, Virata Cave, Libaong, Panglao Island , Bohol, Philippines, coll. local villagers, 18.XII.2000 .

PRESERVATION. — In alcohol.

REMARKS

The holotype, a male 45.9 × 53.1 mm, Virata Cave, Libaong, Panglao Island, Bohol, Philippines, coll. local villagers, 18.XII.2000, is deposited at USC, Philippines. Other paratypes are deposited at NSM, USC and ZRC.

Figures

FIG. 2. — A, Cardisoma urvillei H. Milne Edwards, 1853, MNHN-IU-2000-3735 (= MNHN-B3735),lectotype, ♂; B, Discoplax gracilipes Ng & Guinot, 2001, MNHN- IU-2014-11214 (= MNHN-B26950),paratype,♀; C, Discoplax longipes A.Milne-Edwards,1867,MNHN-IU-2000-3763 (= MNHN-B3763),lectotype,♂; D, Gecarcinus digueti Bouvier,1895,MNHN-IU-2000-10951 (= MNHN-B10951),holotype,♂; E, Gecarcinus lagostoma H. Milne Edwards,1837,MNHN-IU-2000-3750 (= MNHN- B3750), lectotype, ♂; F, Gecarcinus lateralis Fréminville in Guérin-Méneville, 1832, MNHN-IU-2000-3758 (= MNHN-B3758), neotype, ♂; G, Gecarcinus nobilii Perger & Wall, 2014, MNHN-IU-2014-11211 (= MNHN-B12314), paratype, ♀; H, Pelocarcinus cailloti A. Milne-Edwards, 1890, MNHN-IU-2000-3751 (= MNHN- B3751), holotype, ♂. Scale bars: A, E, 5 cm; B-D, F-H, 2 cm.