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<mods:titleid="F4B6DC80D88C80EF3ADBEB2C9ABCE82E">Hermit crabs (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura: Paguroidea) of the Northern Marianas, including new records and an updated checklist</mods:title>
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is usually identified on the basis of the distinctively tessellated margins on the lateral face of the left third pereopod propodus and dactyl, with a broad ridge on the propodus, a wide and deep sulcus traversing the propodus and dactyl, and a dense fringe of setae on the margins of the propodus and dactyl (
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). The species is similar to
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bears corneous-tipped spines on the ridge of the left third pereopod propodus and along each of the dorsal and ventral margin tessellations, characters lacking in
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has long and dense setae on the left cheliped, while setae on the left cheliped are short and arranged in a rosette-like manner in
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, which differs in having an elongate palm of the left cheliped covered in short, stiff setae (
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, however some differences were noted in the sculpturing and armature of the left third pereopod propodus and dactyl, particularly along the dorsal and ventral margin tessellations. In the Marianas specimens, the margins of the tessellations are sometimes less deeply incised and less regular in appearance than in
<bibRefCitationid="EF8F8199FF9FAD4D468AFE90AE35FE09"author="McLaughlin, P. A. & D. L. Rahayu & T. Komai & T. - Y. Chan"box="[232,526,375,401]"pageId="9"pageNumber="10"refId="ref9850"refString="McLaughlin, P. A., D. L. Rahayu, T. Komai, & T. - Y. Chan. 2007. A catalog of the hermit crabs (Paguroidea) of Taiwan. National Taiwan Ocean University."type="book"year="2007">McLaughlin et al. (2007)</bibRefCitation>
, or sometimes the tessellations resemble short projections that are separated from each other and bear strong spines. The mid-propodus ridge was also variable in development. Moreover, the cheliped is not as setose as in specimens from
<bibRefCitationid="EF8F8199FF9FAD4D42B4FE5DA94DFE4C"author="Miyake, S."box="[1238,1398,442,468]"pageId="9"pageNumber="10"refId="ref10011"refString="Miyake, S. 1978. The Crustacean Anomura of Sagami Bay. Biological Laboratory, Imperial Household, Tokyo. 200 pp. [in English], 161 pp. [in Japanese]."type="book"year="1978">Miyake 1978</bibRefCitation>
,
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;
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). A prominent fleshy protuberance between the third and fourth pleopods in adults of both male and female in
<bibRefCitationid="EF8F8199FF9FAD4D423DFE1AA932FD8F"author="Miyake, S."box="[1119,1289,509,535]"pageId="9"pageNumber="10"refId="ref10011"refString="Miyake, S. 1978. The Crustacean Anomura of Sagami Bay. Biological Laboratory, Imperial Household, Tokyo. 200 pp. [in English], 161 pp. [in Japanese]."type="book"year="1978">Miyake (1978</bibRefCitation>
: Japanese text, p. 59; 1982: 110). This structure was found in the Marianas specimens, however the degree of development varied from a short flap of chitinous membrane to a stout or elongate fleshy protuberance.
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;
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).
<bibRefCitationid="EF8F8199FF9FAD4D4403FD0EAF21FC9B"author="Wooster, D. S."box="[609,794,745,771]"pageId="9"pageNumber="10"refId="ref11234"refString="Wooster, D. S. 1979. The shallow-water hermit crabs of the Mariana Islands (Decapoda, Paguridea: Coenobitidae, Diogenidae, Paguridae). MS Biology Thesis, University of Guam."type="book"year="1979">Wooster (1979)</bibRefCitation>
reported two color variants in the Marianas, a light form and a dark form. He also noted, and we corroborate, that
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</taxonomicName>
), combined with molecular work on topotypic material, will be needed to delineate the species boundaries.