Redescription of Vellumnus penicillatus (Gordon, 1930) from Hong Kong and description of a new species from Macclesfield Bank, South China Sea (Crustacea: Brachyura: Pilumnidae)
Abstract The poorly known pilumnid, Vellumnus penicillatus (Gordon, 1930), is redescribed by examining the Hong Kong types. A new species, Vellumnus tki n. sp., is described from Macclesfield Bank, South China Sea, and it is distinguished from its closest congener, Vellumnus minabensis (Sakai, 1969)...
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Sociedade Brasileira de Carcinologia
2023-05-01
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