Munida agave Macpherson and Baba, 1993: 387 Baba et al., 2008: 84 New species of squat lobsters of the genus Munida from Australia McCallum, Anna W. Ahyong, Shane T. Andreakis, Nikos Memoirs of Museum Victoria 2021 2021-12-31 80 113 152  Baba et al., 2008: 84  B8DQD Macpherson and Baba, 1993 Macpherson and Baba 1993 [817,1280,1674,1696] Malacostraca Munididae Munida GBIF Animalia Decapoda 21 134 Arthropoda species agave   Figures 16A     Munida agave Macpherson and Baba, 1993: 387, figs 1, 2 ( typelocality: Philippines). —  Baba et al., 2008: 84. — Babaet al., 2009: 139, fig. 115.   Material examined.  Western Australia: NMV J56008, 1 female(cl 11.6 mm, pcl 10.4 mm), Broome L25 transect, 16° 45.156' S, 121° 02.796' Eto 16° 44.592' S, 121° 02.208' E,  100–108 m, SS05/2007/116,  30 June 2007;  NMV J56099, Adele L28 transect, 14° 33.732' S, 122° 55.092' Eto 14° 33.684' S, 122° 54.906' E,  95–105 m, SS05/2007/161,  4 July 2007.  Figure 14.  Munida maatijadakurnaaku sp. nov., holotype, 1 male with missing rostrum, pcl 9.0 mm (WAM C78564): A, carapace and abdomen, dorsal view; B, right chela, dorsal view; C, right antenna and antennule, ventral view; D, sternum; E, telson. Scale A–E = 2 mm.  Figure 15.  Munida maatijadakurnaaku sp. nov., 1 male with missing rostrum, pcl 9.0 mm (WAM C78564): A, right P2 dactylus, lateral view; B, left P2, lateral view; C, left P3, lateral view; D, left P4, lateral view; E, left maxilliped 3, lateral view. Scale: A–E = 1 mm.  Colour.Carapace and abdominal somites 2–5 pale orange with orange striae and spines, telson whiteish. Rostrum and supraocular spines orange. P1 and P2–4 pale orange with orange striae.  Genetic data.COI and 16S; see Table 1.  Remarks.This specimen agrees well with the description of the holotypefrom the Phillipines, having arcuate striae on sternites 3–6 and two pairs of spines on the anterior ridge of abdominal somite 2. This is the first record of the species from Australia.  Distribution. Japan, Philippines, Indonesia, Taiwan, 89– 549 m. North-western Australia, 55– 108 m. [996,1308,1762,1781] Philippines Baba 21 134 1 2007-06-30 NMV Broome L 104 23 136 -16.7432 Western Australia 1 121.0368 21 134 J56008 1 1 Western Australia 2007-07-04 NMV Adele L 100 -14.5614 1 122.9151 23 136 J56099 1 Western Australia