Platypilumnus soelae Garth, 1987
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https://doi.org/ 10.3853/j.0067-1975.48.1996.278 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4654570 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03FDB45E-FFAC-F434-8FD0-F61AE64278BA |
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Felipe |
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Platypilumnus soelae Garth, 1987 |
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Platypilumnus soelae Garth, 1987 View in CoL
Fig. 2A
Platypilumnus soelae Garth, 1987: 35 View in CoL , figs 1, 2A-E.
Material examined. AUSTRALIA, North West Shelf, station 64, FRV Soela, CSIRO cruise 0184, 14°49.4'S 121°32.3'E, 178 m, 12 February 1984: 1 male GoogleMaps PARATYPE 32x 40.2 mm ( NTM, CR 002024). INDONESIA, Karubar cruise, station CP 59, 8°20.01'S 132°09.32'E, 405- 399 m, 31 October 1991: 1 female 27.3x 31.2 mm (PROLIPI) GoogleMaps .
Remarks. This species found recently on the continental shelf of Northwestern Australia, was known from only three male specimens. I attribute to it here a female specimen from the Timor Sea, Indonesia. This female specimen shows the following characteristics: chelipeds, the right is bigger than the other (heterochely) with the external face of the propodus smooth; the propodus of the small cheliped is completely spinulous. Female abdomen seven segmented.
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Platypilumnus soelae Garth, 1987
Richer De Forges, B. 1996 |
Platypilumnus soelae
Garth, J. S. 1987: 35 |