Latreillopsis major Kubo, 1936: 63
Guinot & Richer de Forges, 1995: 384
Richer de Forges & Ng, 2007: 34
On a collection of Homolidae from the South China Sea, with descriptions of two new species of Homologenus A. Milne-Edwards, in Henderson, 1888, and the identities of Homologenus malayensis Ihle, 1912, and Lamoha superciliosa (Wood-Mason, in Wood-Mason & Alcock, 1891)
Ng, Peter K. L.
Forges, Bertrand Richer de
Raffles Bulletin of Zoology
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(Kubo, 1936)
Kubo
1936
[966,1298,188,213]
Malacostraca
Homolidae
Moloha
Animalia
Decapoda
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250
Arthropoda
species
majora
( Fig. 24E)
Latreillopsis major Kubo, 1936: 63, pl. 17 (see Guinot & Richer de Forges, 1995: 384; Richer de Forges & Ng, 2007: 34; for complete synonymy, excluding Philippine records).
Material examined. 1 male(54.8 × 47.8 mm, broken) ( ZRC 2016.0197), station CP 4153, north of Macclesfield Bank, 16°13.94′N 114°27.21′E– 16°14.25′N 114°29.55′E, Taiwan, South China Sea, 318 m, sponge substrate with sea pens and echinoderms, trawl, coll. ZHONGSHA 2015 Cruise, 27 July 2015. Colour.The colour is typical for the species, being orangishred overall ( Fig. 24E) (see also Ahyong et al., 2009: fig. 73).
Remarks. Moloha majorawas described from one maleand one femalefrom off Kominato in Japanby Kubo (1936). The current location of this material is not known and may be lost (see Ng & Richer de Forges, 2015).
2015-07-27
ZRC
Taiwan
Cruise
318
16.2375
Macclesfield Bank
13
114.4925
Sea
7
250
ZRC 2016.0197
1
1