OBSERVATIONS ON THE INDO-WEST PACIFIC PALICIDAE (CRUSTACEA : DECAPODA) WITH DESCRIPTIONS OF TWO NEW SUBFAMILIES, FOUR NEW GENERA AND SIX NEW SPECIES | Zendy

Mohammad Kasim Moosa | Zendy; Raoul Serène | Zendy

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OBSERVATIONS ON THE INDO-WEST PACIFIC PALICIDAE (CRUSTACEA : DECAPODA) WITH DESCRIPTIONS OF TWO NEW SUBFAMILIES, FOUR NEW GENERA AND SIX NEW SPECIES

Author(s) -

Mohammad Kasim Moosa,

Raoul Serène

Publication year - 2008

Publication title -

marine research in indonesia

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

ISSN - 2443-2008

DOI - 10.14203/mri.v22i0.432

Subject(s) - crustacean , decapoda , biology , indo pacific , zoology , type (biology) , type species , ecology , geography , taxonomy (biology)

Twelve species of Crustacea of the family Palicidae were collected from Indonesian waters. Together with two species from the Philippines and type specimens of Crossotonotus compressipes A. Milne Edwards, 18 73, are studied and Manella spinipes is used for comparison. Two new subfamilies, four new genera, and six new species are described and the type of Crossotonotus compressipes has been designated.

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