Manucomplanus McLaughlin, 1981

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 : 123

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https://doi.org/ 10.24199/j.mmv.2003.60.16

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scientific name

Manucomplanus McLaughlin, 1981
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Diagnosis. Gills biserial, 11 pairs. Rostrum broadly triangular or rounded. Ocular acicles simple. Crista dentata with 1 accessory tooth. Chelipeds unequal; right cheliped exhibiting considerable sexual dimorphism; left cheliped with propodal-carpal articulation rotated 15–45˚. Sternite of somite XII (thoracomere 6, pereopod 3) with elongate, slender or acutely triangular, usually spinulose, anterior lobe. Pereopod 4 semichelate; propodal rasp with several rows of corneous scales; preungual process usually well developed. Male with pleopods 3–5. Female with pleopod 1 paired, modified; pleopods 2–5. Telson with terminal margins oblique or rounded. Type species: Eupagurus (Elassochirus) corallinus Benedict, 1892 (= Eupagurus ungulatus Stüder, 1883 ).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Malacostraca

Order

Decapoda

Family

Paguridae

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