Oxypleurodon luzonicum ( Rathbun, 1916 )

Ng, Peter K. L., Forges, Bertrand Richer De & Lee, Bee Yan, 2023, New and rare deep-sea majoid crabs (Crustacea: Brachyura) from Papua New Guinea, Zootaxa 5318 (1), pp. 1-44 : 41

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5318.1.1
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:DB9D6B30-5A8C-486A-BF67-0965E4C026DA
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8158177
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/9B094F56-FA60-FFD2-FF20-C5FFFA12FD68
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Oxypleurodon luzonicum ( Rathbun, 1916 )
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Oxypleurodon luzonicum ( Rathbun, 1916) View in CoL

Material examined. 1 female (pcl 8.8 mm, pcw 6.0 mm) (MNHN-IU-2011-2111), stn DW3732, Au Large , Papua New Guinea, 08°16’S 150°29’E, 340–358 m, coll. BIOPAPUA, 9 October 2010 GoogleMaps .

Remarks. The taxonomy of this species has been discussed at length by Griffin (1976), Guinot & Richer de Forges (1986), Richer de Forges & Ng (2009) and Lee et al. (2017). This is a new record for Papua New Guinea.