Three new American species of Munidopsis (Crustacea: Anomura: Munidopsidae)
Three new species of Munidopsis (M. amapa and M. brasilia from Brazil, and M. bajacalifornia from California and the Galápagos Islands) are described. All are small, superficially similar to each other and from shallower depths than is typical of most of the genus. All species have a highly sculptur...
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description | Three new species of Munidopsis (M. amapa and M. brasilia from Brazil, and M. bajacalifornia from California and the Galápagos Islands) are described. All are small, superficially similar to each other and from shallower depths than is typical of most of the genus. All species have a highly sculptured carapace, triangular rostrum and immovable eyestalks with prominent anterior eyespines. |
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spelling | doaj.art-915e873354d243228af6de21d00c45a92022-12-21T19:22:03ZengSociedade Brasileira de CarcinologiaNauplius2358-29362014-06-012215362Three new American species of Munidopsis (Crustacea: Anomura: Munidopsidae)Gary C. B. Poore0Museum VictoriaThree new species of Munidopsis (M. amapa and M. brasilia from Brazil, and M. bajacalifornia from California and the Galápagos Islands) are described. All are small, superficially similar to each other and from shallower depths than is typical of most of the genus. All species have a highly sculptured carapace, triangular rostrum and immovable eyestalks with prominent anterior eyespines.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-64972014000100006&tlng=enCentral-eastern PacificMunidopsisnew speciesSouthwestern Atlantic |
spellingShingle | Gary C. B. Poore Three new American species of Munidopsis (Crustacea: Anomura: Munidopsidae) Nauplius Central-eastern Pacific Munidopsis new species Southwestern Atlantic |
title | Three new American species of Munidopsis (Crustacea: Anomura: Munidopsidae) |
title_full | Three new American species of Munidopsis (Crustacea: Anomura: Munidopsidae) |
title_fullStr | Three new American species of Munidopsis (Crustacea: Anomura: Munidopsidae) |
title_full_unstemmed | Three new American species of Munidopsis (Crustacea: Anomura: Munidopsidae) |
title_short | Three new American species of Munidopsis (Crustacea: Anomura: Munidopsidae) |
title_sort | three new american species of munidopsis crustacea anomura munidopsidae |
topic | Central-eastern Pacific Munidopsis new species Southwestern Atlantic |
url | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-64972014000100006&tlng=en |
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