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<emphasis id="B958EAB7FFF09D27FF33F910FE4A5E94" bold="true" box="[151,456,1748,1774]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="26">Scopimera philippinensis</emphasis>
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(
<figureCitation id="13172A20FFF09D27FF3BF933FF6E5F75" box="[159,236,1783,1807]" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="6.[151,250,1888,1911]" captionTargetBox="[217,1378,1067,1863]" captionTargetId="figure@6.[199,1387,1057,1867]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIGURE 5. Scopimera philippinensis sp. nov.: (a) dorsal surface of carapace; (b) right external maxilliped; (c) right chela; (d) male abdomen. Scopimera curtelsona (= S. curtelsoma) Shen, 1936: (e) dorsal surface of carapace; (f) left chela; (g) male abdomen." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/207155/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="26">Figs. 5</figureCitation>
a–d, 6a–b, 7a–b, 8)
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<emphasis id="B958EAB7FFF09D27FF33F8FAFE035F2D" bold="true" box="[151,385,1854,1879]" pageId="5" pageNumber="26">Material examined.</emphasis>
<typeStatus id="54978807FFF09D27FE2CF8FBFDA25F2D" box="[392,544,1855,1879]" pageId="5" pageNumber="26" type="holotype">HOLOTYPE</typeStatus>
: 3 (NMCR-28030), Iloilo, Panay I., the
<collectingCountry id="F33B7635FFF09D27FC48F8FBFBEF5F2D" box="[1004,1133,1855,1879]" name="Philippines" pageId="5" pageNumber="26">Philippines</collectingCountry>
,
<date id="FF921065FFF09D27FBDCF8FBFA8D5F2D" box="[1144,1295,1855,1879]" pageId="5" pageNumber="26" value="2009-11-20">20 Nov 2009</date>
, coll. K.J.H. Wong &amp; D.K.H. Lo.
<typeStatus id="54978807FFF09D27FE2DF8A7FDAA5F01" box="[393,552,1891,1915]" pageId="5" pageNumber="26" type="paratype">PARATYPES</typeStatus>
: 23 1Ƥ (NSMT-Cr 16011), Villa beach, Iloilo, Panay I.,
<collectingCountry id="F33B7635FFF09D27FB64F8A7FAC35F01" box="[1216,1345,1891,1915]" name="Philippines" pageId="5" pageNumber="26">Philippines</collectingCountry>
,
<date id="FF921065FFF09D27FAE9F8A7FF505FE5" pageId="5" pageNumber="26" value="2004-02-20">20 Feb 2004</date>
, coll. M. Komatsu &amp; M. Takeda; 73 4ƤƤ (CEL-Sco-Phi-001), data same as
<typeStatus id="54978807FFF09D27FBE2F843FB2E5FE5" box="[1094,1196,1927,1951]" pageId="5" pageNumber="26" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
; 23 (NMNS-6495- 001), data same as
<typeStatus id="54978807FFF09D27FED5F86FFE555FB9" box="[369,471,1963,1987]" pageId="5" pageNumber="26" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
; 23 (NMCR-28031), data same as
<typeStatus id="54978807FFF09D27FCDAF86FFC665FB9" box="[894,996,1963,1987]" pageId="5" pageNumber="26" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
; 23 1Ƥ (ZRC-2010.0017), data same as
<typeStatus id="54978807FFF09D27FF11F80BFE995F9D" box="[181,283,1999,2023]" pageId="5" pageNumber="26" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
.
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<emphasis id="B958EAB7FFF39D24FF61FF53FE5C58CA" bold="true" box="[197,478,151,176]" pageId="6" pageNumber="27">Comparative material.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4C2C4D26FFF39D24FE4AFF5CFD6958CA" box="[494,747,152,176]" class="Malacostraca" family="Dotillidae" genus="Scopimera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="6" pageNumber="27" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="curtelsona">
<emphasis id="B958EAB7FFF39D24FE4AFF5CFD6958CA" box="[494,747,152,176]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="27">Scopimera curtelsona</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
: 123 18ƤƤ (CEL-Sco-Hainan-001), Wenchang, Hainan Island,
<collectingCountry id="F33B7635FFF39D24FF4DFF78FEAD58AE" box="[233,303,188,212]" name="China" pageId="6" pageNumber="27">China</collectingCountry>
,
<date id="FF921065FFF39D24FE9EFF78FE3C58AE" box="[314,446,188,212]" pageId="6" pageNumber="27" value="2008-12-02">2 Dec 2008</date>
, coll. K.J.H. Wong
<emphasis id="B958EAB7FFF39D24FD3EFF79FD4958AE" box="[666,715,188,212]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="27">et al</emphasis>
.
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<emphasis id="B958EAB7FFF39D24FF63FF1BFEC35882" bold="true" box="[199,321,223,248]" pageId="6" pageNumber="27">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
Carapace globular, broader than long, surface generally smooth except on branchial regions (
<figureCitation id="13172A20FFF39D24FACBFF1BFF245966" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="6.[151,250,1888,1911]" captionTargetBox="[217,1378,1067,1863]" captionTargetId="figure@6.[199,1387,1057,1867]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIGURE 5. Scopimera philippinensis sp. nov.: (a) dorsal surface of carapace; (b) right external maxilliped; (c) right chela; (d) male abdomen. Scopimera curtelsona (= S. curtelsoma) Shen, 1936: (e) dorsal surface of carapace; (f) left chela; (g) male abdomen." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/207155/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="27">Fig. 5</figureCitation>
a). External maxilliped merus smaller than ischium, joint oblique (
<figureCitation id="13172A20FFF39D24FC2BFEC0FC535966" box="[911,977,260,284]" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="6.[151,250,1888,1911]" captionTargetBox="[217,1378,1067,1863]" captionTargetId="figure@6.[199,1387,1057,1867]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIGURE 5. Scopimera philippinensis sp. nov.: (a) dorsal surface of carapace; (b) right external maxilliped; (c) right chela; (d) male abdomen. Scopimera curtelsona (= S. curtelsoma) Shen, 1936: (e) dorsal surface of carapace; (f) left chela; (g) male abdomen." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/207155/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="27">Fig. 5</figureCitation>
b); triangular tooth present on inner margin of cheliped dactylus (
<figureCitation id="13172A20FFF39D24FE10FEE3FE7A5945" box="[436,504,295,319]" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="6.[151,250,1888,1911]" captionTargetBox="[217,1378,1067,1863]" captionTargetId="figure@6.[199,1387,1057,1867]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIGURE 5. Scopimera philippinensis sp. nov.: (a) dorsal surface of carapace; (b) right external maxilliped; (c) right chela; (d) male abdomen. Scopimera curtelsona (= S. curtelsoma) Shen, 1936: (e) dorsal surface of carapace; (f) left chela; (g) male abdomen." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/207155/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="27">Fig. 5</figureCitation>
c). G1 slender, tip rounded, surrounded with brush of setae, among which one very long seta extends prominently (
<figureCitation id="13172A20FFF39D24FE53FE88FDB8591E" box="[503,570,332,356]" captionStart="FIGURE 6. G 1" captionStartId="7.[151,250,1399,1422]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,1377]" captionTargetId="figure@7.[151,1436,193,1378]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURE 6. G 1 of Scopimera philippinensis sp. nov. (a, b); G 1 of Scopimera curtelsona Shen, 1936 (c, d)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/207156/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="27">Fig. 6</figureCitation>
a, b).
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B958EAB7FFF39D24FF63FEABFEDB59F2" bold="true" box="[199,345,367,392]" pageId="6" pageNumber="27">Description.</emphasis>
Carapace inflated, width at least 1.5 times as length, longitudinally arched, latitudinally cylindrical, most raised across branchial regions; surface divided by shallow grooves; longitudinal groove along front, extending 1/4 of carapace length marked; curved, rounded “M-shaped” groove surrounding anterior, lateral of cardiac region slightly shallower; surface smooth except for several sparsely distributed, rounded flat tubercles at summits of raised branchial regions (
<figureCitation id="13172A20FFF39D24FD92FE3BFDFB5A6D" box="[566,633,511,535]" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="6.[151,250,1888,1911]" captionTargetBox="[217,1378,1067,1863]" captionTargetId="figure@6.[199,1387,1057,1867]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIGURE 5. Scopimera philippinensis sp. nov.: (a) dorsal surface of carapace; (b) right external maxilliped; (c) right chela; (d) male abdomen. Scopimera curtelsona (= S. curtelsoma) Shen, 1936: (e) dorsal surface of carapace; (f) left chela; (g) male abdomen." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/207155/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="27">Fig. 5</figureCitation>
a). Eyes situated on elongated stalks, orbits oblique when viewed above (
<figureCitation id="13172A20FFF39D24FF3BFDE0FF605A46" box="[159,226,548,572]" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="6.[151,250,1888,1911]" captionTargetBox="[217,1378,1067,1863]" captionTargetId="figure@6.[199,1387,1057,1867]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIGURE 5. Scopimera philippinensis sp. nov.: (a) dorsal surface of carapace; (b) right external maxilliped; (c) right chela; (d) male abdomen. Scopimera curtelsona (= S. curtelsoma) Shen, 1936: (e) dorsal surface of carapace; (f) left chela; (g) male abdomen." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/207155/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="27">Fig. 5</figureCitation>
a). External orbital angle as acute triangle, not extending beyond lateral margins; ridge along lateral margins faintly defined if present (
<figureCitation id="13172A20FFF39D24FE6FFD83FD905A25" box="[459,530,583,607]" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="6.[151,250,1888,1911]" captionTargetBox="[217,1378,1067,1863]" captionTargetId="figure@6.[199,1387,1057,1867]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIGURE 5. Scopimera philippinensis sp. nov.: (a) dorsal surface of carapace; (b) right external maxilliped; (c) right chela; (d) male abdomen. Scopimera curtelsona (= S. curtelsoma) Shen, 1936: (e) dorsal surface of carapace; (f) left chela; (g) male abdomen." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/207155/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="27">Fig. 5</figureCitation>
a). Lateral margins diverge posteriorly, distance between both external orbital angles less than that across bases of the last ambulatory legs (
<figureCitation id="13172A20FFF39D24FCCEFDA8FC385AFE" box="[874,954,620,644]" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="6.[151,250,1888,1911]" captionTargetBox="[217,1378,1067,1863]" captionTargetId="figure@6.[199,1387,1057,1867]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIGURE 5. Scopimera philippinensis sp. nov.: (a) dorsal surface of carapace; (b) right external maxilliped; (c) right chela; (d) male abdomen. Scopimera curtelsona (= S. curtelsoma) Shen, 1936: (e) dorsal surface of carapace; (f) left chela; (g) male abdomen." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/207155/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="27">Figs. 5</figureCitation>
a, 8). External maxillipeds convex, merus slightly smaller than ischium, joint between which straight, oblique (
<figureCitation id="13172A20FFF39D24FC00FD4BFC6A5ADD" box="[932,1000,655,679]" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="6.[151,250,1888,1911]" captionTargetBox="[217,1378,1067,1863]" captionTargetId="figure@6.[199,1387,1057,1867]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIGURE 5. Scopimera philippinensis sp. nov.: (a) dorsal surface of carapace; (b) right external maxilliped; (c) right chela; (d) male abdomen. Scopimera curtelsona (= S. curtelsoma) Shen, 1936: (e) dorsal surface of carapace; (f) left chela; (g) male abdomen." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/207155/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="27">Fig. 5</figureCitation>
b). Ventral surface almost entirely glabrous except dense tufts of soft setae between bases of first, second ambulatory legs; thin light-colored setae sparsely scattered around bases of appendages.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B9336A5FFF39D24FF61FD38FA9A5B96" blockId="6.[151,1437,151,1005]" pageId="6" pageNumber="27">
Entire cheliped covered in fine granules, total length slightly more than carapace length; merus with single longitudinal ovate tympana on proximal half of inner surface; carpus subequal to merus in length, ovate; palm as long as fingers, shorter than carpus; fingers slender, distal ends taper into sharp tips, inner margin of dactylus armed with triangular tooth, that of both fingers weakly serrated with beaded tubercles (
<figureCitation id="13172A20FFF39D24FBABFCA3FBD45B05" box="[1039,1110,871,895]" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="6.[151,250,1888,1911]" captionTargetBox="[217,1378,1067,1863]" captionTargetId="figure@6.[199,1387,1057,1867]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIGURE 5. Scopimera philippinensis sp. nov.: (a) dorsal surface of carapace; (b) right external maxilliped; (c) right chela; (d) male abdomen. Scopimera curtelsona (= S. curtelsoma) Shen, 1936: (e) dorsal surface of carapace; (f) left chela; (g) male abdomen." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/207155/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="27">Fig. 5</figureCitation>
c). Ambulatory legs slender, elongated, second leg longest, slightly longer than first, fourth leg shortest; each merus compressed, tympana entire, occupying most of the segment, carpus slightly shorter than propodus, dactylus tapers to sharp tip. Thin, light-colored setae very sparsely distributed along both margins of merus, posterior margins of all legs.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B958EAB7FFF39D24FF33F8A4FE915F0C" bold="true" box="[151,275,1888,1911]" pageId="6" pageNumber="27">FIGURE 5.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B958EAB7FFF39D24FEBDF8A5FD985F0C" box="[281,538,1888,1910]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="27">Scopimera philippinensis</emphasis>
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="A26B57CCFFF39D24FD84F8A5FDF35F0C" box="[544,625,1889,1910]" pageId="6" pageNumber="27" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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: (a) dorsal surface of carapace; (b) right external maxilliped; (c) right chela; (d) male abdomen.
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<emphasis id="B958EAB7FFF39D24FE92F844FD915FEF" box="[310,531,1919,1941]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="27">Scopimera curtelsona</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(=
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<emphasis id="B958EAB7FFF39D24FD91F844FD3C5FEF" box="[565,702,1919,1941]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="27">S. curtelsoma</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
) Shen, 1936: (e) dorsal surface of carapace; (f) left chela; (g) male abdomen.
</paragraph>
</caption>
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<paragraph id="8B9336A5FFF29D25FF33FAB3FB515DF7" blockId="7.[151,1235,1399,1422]" box="[151,1235,1399,1422]" pageId="7" pageNumber="28">
<emphasis id="B958EAB7FFF29D25FF33FAB3FE905DF6" bold="true" box="[151,274,1399,1422]" pageId="7" pageNumber="28">FIGURE 6.</emphasis>
G1 of
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<emphasis id="B958EAB7FFF29D25FEFEFABCFDD85DF7" box="[346,602,1399,1421]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="28">Scopimera philippinensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B958EAB7FFF29D25FDC4FABCFD335DF7" bold="true" box="[608,689,1400,1421]" pageId="7" pageNumber="28">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A26B57CCFFF29D25FDC4FABCFD335DF7" box="[608,689,1400,1421]" pageId="7" pageNumber="28" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
(a, b); G1 of
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<emphasis id="B958EAB7FFF29D25FC9FFABCFB9B5DF7" box="[827,1049,1399,1421]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="28">Scopimera curtelsona</emphasis>
Shen, 1936
</taxonomicName>
(c, d).
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph id="8B9336A5FFF29D25FF61FA70FCDE5EDE" blockId="7.[151,1436,1460,1953]" pageId="7" pageNumber="28">
Male abdomen elongated, telson distally rounded, broader than long, lateral margins subparallel on proximal half; sixth somite broader than long, distal margin longer than proximal; fifth somite longer than broad, slightly trapezoidal, proximal margin concave, approximately 2/3 as long as distal; fourth somite broad, lateral margins diverge posteriorly (
<figureCitation id="13172A20FFF29D25FEDFF9E4FE3D5E42" box="[379,447,1568,1592]" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="6.[151,250,1888,1911]" captionTargetBox="[217,1378,1067,1863]" captionTargetId="figure@6.[199,1387,1057,1867]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIGURE 5. Scopimera philippinensis sp. nov.: (a) dorsal surface of carapace; (b) right external maxilliped; (c) right chela; (d) male abdomen. Scopimera curtelsona (= S. curtelsoma) Shen, 1936: (e) dorsal surface of carapace; (f) left chela; (g) male abdomen." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/207155/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="28">Fig. 5</figureCitation>
d). G1 slender, curving dorsally, tapering to rounded tip; brush of setae near distal inner curve, among which extends a single conspicuous extremely long seta (
<figureCitation id="13172A20FFF29D25FC11F980FC7A5E26" box="[949,1016,1604,1628]" captionStart="FIGURE 6. G 1" captionStartId="7.[151,250,1399,1422]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,1377]" captionTargetId="figure@7.[151,1436,193,1378]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURE 6. G 1 of Scopimera philippinensis sp. nov. (a, b); G 1 of Scopimera curtelsona Shen, 1936 (c, d)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/207156/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="28">Fig. 6</figureCitation>
a, b). Female abdomen roughly circular, telson semicircular; sixth somite distinctly broader than telson, both distal angles rounded; fifth, sixth somites with same width, broader than long, lateral borders subparallel.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B9336A5FFF29D25FF63F974FCF45EB2" blockId="7.[151,1436,1460,1953]" box="[199,886,1712,1737]" pageId="7" pageNumber="28">
<emphasis id="B958EAB7FFF29D25FF63F974FF7C5EB3" bold="true" box="[199,254,1712,1737]" pageId="7" pageNumber="28">Size.</emphasis>
CW
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, CL 3.0 mm for the
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male (
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).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B9336A5FFF29D25FF63F910FD9D5F22" blockId="7.[151,1436,1460,1953]" pageId="7" pageNumber="28">
<emphasis id="B958EAB7FFF29D25FF63F910FECD5E97" bold="true" box="[199,335,1748,1773]" pageId="7" pageNumber="28">Coloration.</emphasis>
Carapace grayish brown, faintly reddish when alive (
<figureCitation id="13172A20FFF29D25FC6FF910FB915E96" box="[971,1043,1748,1772]" captionStart="FIGURE 7" captionStartId="8.[151,250,1899,1922]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,181,1871]" captionTargetId="figure@8.[151,1436,181,1873]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 7. In-situ photograph of Scopimera philippinensis sp. nov.: (a) dorsal view; (b) frontal view. (Photo credit: D. K. H. Lo)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/207157/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="28">Fig. 7</figureCitation>
a). Appendages banded with dark patches (
<figureCitation id="13172A20FFF29D25FF5EF93CFEC55F6A" box="[250,327,1784,1808]" captionStart="FIGURE 7" captionStartId="8.[151,250,1899,1922]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,181,1871]" captionTargetId="figure@8.[151,1436,181,1873]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 7. In-situ photograph of Scopimera philippinensis sp. nov.: (a) dorsal view; (b) frontal view. (Photo credit: D. K. H. Lo)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/207157/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="28">Figs. 7</figureCitation>
a, b, 8). External maxillipeds creamish-yellow, scattered with dark and whitish dots, dark dots more concentrated on merus, creating irregular patterns (
<figureCitation id="13172A20FFF29D25FD79F8D8FCA05F4E" box="[733,802,1820,1844]" captionStart="FIGURE 7" captionStartId="8.[151,250,1899,1922]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,181,1871]" captionTargetId="figure@8.[151,1436,181,1873]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 7. In-situ photograph of Scopimera philippinensis sp. nov.: (a) dorsal view; (b) frontal view. (Photo credit: D. K. H. Lo)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/207157/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="28">Fig. 7</figureCitation>
b). Ventral surface creamish-yellow, also sprinkled with microscopic dark and whitish dots.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C336652EFFF29D2BFF63F8A1FADD59FD" lastPageId="9" lastPageNumber="30" pageId="7" pageNumber="28" type="etymology">
<paragraph id="8B9336A5FFF29D25FF63F8A1FC965FDA" blockId="7.[151,1436,1460,1953]" pageId="7" pageNumber="28">
<emphasis id="B958EAB7FFF29D25FF63F8A1FECC5F07" bold="true" box="[199,334,1893,1917]" pageId="7" pageNumber="28">Etymology.</emphasis>
The specific epithet
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<emphasis id="B958EAB7FFF29D25FD9BF8A1FD5E5F07" box="[575,732,1893,1917]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="28">philippinensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is named after the
<typeStatus id="54978807FFF29D25FC1FF8A1FC695F07" box="[955,1003,1893,1917]" pageId="7" pageNumber="28">type</typeStatus>
locality, the
<collectingCountry id="F33B7635FFF29D25FB25F8A0FA805F06" box="[1153,1282,1892,1916]" name="Philippines" pageId="7" pageNumber="28">Philippines</collectingCountry>
, denoting the discovery of this genus in the
<collectingCountry id="F33B7635FFF29D25FE43F84CFDE75FDA" box="[487,613,1928,1952]" name="Philippines" pageId="7" pageNumber="28">Philippines</collectingCountry>
(see Remarks).
</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8B9336A5FFFD9D2AFF33F8AFFF405FDB" blockId="8.[151,1436,1899,1953]" pageId="8" pageNumber="29">
<emphasis id="B958EAB7FFFD9D2AFF33F8AFFE965FFB" bold="true" box="[151,276,1899,1922]" pageId="8" pageNumber="29">FIGURE 7.</emphasis>
<emphasis id="B958EAB7FFFD9D2AFEB8F8A9FEDC5FF8" box="[284,350,1901,1922]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="29">In-situ</emphasis>
photograph of
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<emphasis id="B958EAB7FFFD9D2AFE59F8A9FD7D5FF8" box="[509,767,1900,1922]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="29">Scopimera philippinensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B958EAB7FFFD9D2AFCA2F8A8FCDA5FFB" bold="true" box="[774,856,1900,1921]" pageId="8" pageNumber="29">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A26B57CCFFFD9D2AFCA2F8A8FCDA5FFB" box="[774,856,1900,1921]" pageId="8" pageNumber="29" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
: (a) dorsal view; (b) frontal view. (Photo credit: D.K.H. Lo).
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph id="8B9336A5FFFC9D2BFF63FF53FADD59FD" blockId="9.[151,1436,151,1185]" pageId="9" pageNumber="30">
<emphasis id="B958EAB7FFFC9D2BFF63FF53FEA858CA" bold="true" box="[199,298,151,176]" pageId="9" pageNumber="30">Habitat.</emphasis>
The species inhabits the mid-intertidal zone of open, exposed sandy shores. Burrows are typical of
<emphasis id="B958EAB7FFFC9D2BFF33FF79FEAA58AE" box="[151,296,189,212]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="30">Scopimera—</emphasis>
a vertical, tube-like burrow, appearing as a circular hole on the surface, with radiating lines of small globular sand balls at the opening. The
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locality, Iloilo, Panay I., is a semi-exposed sandy shore facing south, and had agricultural land-use directly adjacent to landward of the beach. The local distribution of the species appears to be restricted to the mouths of small streams, and often associated with polluted water. Locally
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<emphasis id="B958EAB7FFFC9D2BFA91FEECFF71591E" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="30">S. philippinensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B958EAB7FFFC9D2BFF5EFE88FED6591E" bold="true" box="[250,340,332,356]" pageId="9" pageNumber="30">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A26B57CCFFFC9D2BFF5EFE88FED6591E" box="[250,340,332,356]" pageId="9" pageNumber="30" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
was not common, and generally neglected by local people due to their small size. The ghost crab
<taxonomicName id="4C2C4D26FFFC9D2BFF33FEB4FDE059FD" authority="Pallas, 1772" authorityName="Pallas" authorityYear="1772" box="[151,610,367,392]" class="Malacostraca" family="Ocypodidae" genus="Ocypode" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="9" pageNumber="30" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ceratophthalmus">
<emphasis id="B958EAB7FFFC9D2BFF33FEB4FE3F59F2" box="[151,445,368,392]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="30">Ocypode ceratophthalmus</emphasis>
(
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)
</taxonomicName>
, occurs sympatrically with
<taxonomicName id="4C2C4D26FFFC9D2BFC32FEB4FBCD59F2" box="[918,1103,368,392]" class="Malacostraca" family="Dotillidae" genus="Scopimera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="9" pageNumber="30" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="philippinensis" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B958EAB7FFFC9D2BFC32FEB4FBCD59F2" box="[918,1103,368,392]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="30">S. philippinensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B958EAB7FFFC9D2BFBF2FEB4FB3259F2" bold="true" box="[1110,1200,368,392]" pageId="9" pageNumber="30">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A26B57CCFFFC9D2BFBF2FEB4FB3259F2" box="[1110,1200,368,392]" pageId="9" pageNumber="30" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
, was abundant.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C336652EFFFC9D2BFF63FE57FB9459D6" box="[199,1046,403,429]" pageId="9" pageNumber="30" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="8B9336A5FFFC9D2BFF63FE57FB9459D6" blockId="9.[151,1436,151,1185]" box="[199,1046,403,429]" pageId="9" pageNumber="30">
<emphasis id="B958EAB7FFFC9D2BFF63FE57FEE259D6" bold="true" box="[199,352,403,428]" pageId="9" pageNumber="30">Distribution.</emphasis>
At present, only known from Iloilo, Panay I., the
<collectingCountry id="F33B7635FFFC9D2BFC34FE50FB9059D6" box="[912,1042,404,428]" name="Philippines" pageId="9" pageNumber="30">Philippines</collectingCountry>
.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C336652EFFFC9D28FF61FE7CFA125940" lastPageId="10" lastPageNumber="31" pageId="9" pageNumber="30" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="8B9336A5FFFC9D2BFF61FE7CFB555B4D" blockId="9.[151,1436,151,1185]" pageId="9" pageNumber="30">
<emphasis id="B958EAB7FFFC9D2BFF61FE7CFEBB59AA" bold="true" box="[197,313,440,464]" pageId="9" pageNumber="30">Remarks.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B958EAB7FFFC9D2BFEE5FE7CFDDD59AA" box="[321,607,440,464]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="30">Scopimera philippinensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B958EAB7FFFC9D2BFDC3FE7CFD4059AA" bold="true" box="[615,706,440,464]" pageId="9" pageNumber="30">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A26B57CCFFFC9D2BFDC3FE7CFD4059AA" box="[615,706,440,464]" pageId="9" pageNumber="30" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
closely resembles other “normal form” congeners, especially
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<emphasis id="B958EAB7FFFC9D2BFA23FE7CFE8F598E" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="30">S. curtelsona</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, by possessing a conspicuous molar on the cutting margin of the cheliped dactylus (
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c, f) (even in small size individuals), and relatively smooth, broad carapaces (
<figureCitation id="13172A20FFFC9D2BFCCCFE3BFC295A6D" box="[872,939,511,535]" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="6.[151,250,1888,1911]" captionTargetBox="[217,1378,1067,1863]" captionTargetId="figure@6.[199,1387,1057,1867]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIGURE 5. Scopimera philippinensis sp. nov.: (a) dorsal surface of carapace; (b) right external maxilliped; (c) right chela; (d) male abdomen. Scopimera curtelsona (= S. curtelsoma) Shen, 1936: (e) dorsal surface of carapace; (f) left chela; (g) male abdomen." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/207155/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="30">Fig. 5</figureCitation>
a, e). However it clearly differs from
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<emphasis id="B958EAB7FFFC9D2BFAF5FDC4FF6A5A46" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="30">S. curtelsona</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by the morphology of the male abdomen and G1. For
<taxonomicName id="4C2C4D26FFFC9D2BFCECFDE1FB835A46" box="[840,1025,548,572]" class="Malacostraca" family="Dotillidae" genus="Scopimera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="9" pageNumber="30" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="philippinensis" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B958EAB7FFFC9D2BFCECFDE1FB835A46" box="[840,1025,548,572]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="30">S. philippinensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B958EAB7FFFC9D2BFBA3FDE0FBE25A46" bold="true" box="[1031,1120,548,572]" pageId="9" pageNumber="30">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A26B57CCFFFC9D2BFBA3FDE0FBE25A46" box="[1031,1120,548,572]" pageId="9" pageNumber="30" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
, the sixth abdominal somite of males is distinctly broader than long, the proximal margin is much shorter, and the fifth much longer than broad, such that the entire abdomen appears “concave” along the lateral margin (
<figureCitation id="13172A20FFFC9D2BFC7DFDA8FB9E5AFE" box="[985,1052,620,644]" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="6.[151,250,1888,1911]" captionTargetBox="[217,1378,1067,1863]" captionTargetId="figure@6.[199,1387,1057,1867]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIGURE 5. Scopimera philippinensis sp. nov.: (a) dorsal surface of carapace; (b) right external maxilliped; (c) right chela; (d) male abdomen. Scopimera curtelsona (= S. curtelsoma) Shen, 1936: (e) dorsal surface of carapace; (f) left chela; (g) male abdomen." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/207155/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="30">Fig. 5</figureCitation>
d); while for that of
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<emphasis id="B958EAB7FFFC9D2BFAA6FDA9FA175AFE" box="[1282,1429,620,644]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="30">S. curtelsona</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, both breadth and length of sixth and fifth abdominal somites do not markedly differs, and the lateral margins of the 2 somites combined are only slightly converging towards the proximal end (
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Fig.
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g). G1 morphologies of
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<emphasis id="B958EAB7FFFC9D2BFA91FD71FF715A8A" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="30">S. philippinensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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and
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<emphasis id="B958EAB7FFFC9D2BFE34FD1CFDA65A8A" box="[400,548,728,752]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="30">S. curtelsona</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
are also diagnostic: the G1 of
<emphasis id="B958EAB7FFFC9D2BFC22FD1CFBCB5A8A" box="[902,1097,728,752]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="30">
<taxonomicName id="4C2C4D26FFFC9D2BFC22FD1CFBC75A8A" box="[902,1093,728,752]" class="Malacostraca" family="Dotillidae" genus="Scopimera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="9" pageNumber="30" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="philippinensis">S. philippinensis</taxonomicName>
.
</emphasis>
<emphasis id="B958EAB7FFFC9D2BFBF5FD1CFB2E5A8A" bold="true" box="[1105,1196,728,752]" pageId="9" pageNumber="30">sp. nov.</emphasis>
possesses a brush of setae near distal inner curve, among which extends a single extremely long seta (
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a, b), while that of
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<emphasis id="B958EAB7FFFC9D2BFA91FD39FF4E5B42" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="30">S. curtelsona</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is fringed by short setae, that are denser and slightly longer on the inner surface (
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c, d).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B9336A5FFFC9D2BFF61FC80FAF75CDA" blockId="9.[151,1436,151,1185]" pageId="9" pageNumber="30">
Despite being commonly recorded from elsewhere across the entire region, no
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<emphasis id="B958EAB7FFFC9D2BFBEAFC81FB445B26" box="[1102,1222,837,860]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="30">Scopimera</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
species have been previously reported from the
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(
<bibRefCitation id="EFBD4B54FFFC9D2BFDDDFCA3FCC45B05" author="Estampador" box="[633,838,871,895]" pageId="9" pageNumber="30" refString="Estampador, E. P. (1937) A check list of Philippine crustacean decapods. The Philippine Journal of Science, 62 (4), 465 - 559." type="journal article" year="1937">Estampador 1937</bibRefCitation>
,
<bibRefCitation id="EFBD4B54FFFC9D2BFCF7FCA3FC0C5B05" author="Estampador" box="[851,910,871,895]" pageId="9" pageNumber="30" refString="Estampador, E. P. (1959) Revised check list of Philippine crustacean decapods. Natural and Applied Science Bulletin, 17 (1), 1 - 127." type="journal article" year="1959">1959</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation id="EFBD4B54FFFC9D2BFC39FCA3FB9C5B05" author="Ward" box="[925,1054,871,895]" pageId="9" pageNumber="30" refString="Ward, M. (1941) New Brachyura from the Gulf of Davao, Mindanao, Philippine Islands. American Museum Novitates, 1104, 1 - 15." type="journal article" year="1941">Ward 1941</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation id="EFBD4B54FFFC9D2BFB88FCA3FB3C5B05" author="Serene" box="[1068,1214,871,895]" pageId="9" pageNumber="30" refString="Serene, R. (1968) The Brachyura of the Indo Pacific Region. In: Prodromus for a Check List of the Non-planctonic Marine Fauna of South East Asia. Special Publication of the Singapore National Academy of Science, 1, 33 - 120." type="journal article" year="1968">Serène 1968</bibRefCitation>
). This is especially peculiar because this area is otherwise considered to have the highest marine species biodiversity in the world (see
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)). There have also been many collections made throughout the
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, and numerous studies have reported on the crab fauna in great detail (e.g.,
<bibRefCitation id="EFBD4B54FFFC9D2BFD42FC10FC4D5B96" author="Garth" box="[742,975,980,1004]" pageId="9" pageNumber="30" refString="Garth, J. S. &amp; Kim, H. S. (1983) Crabs of the family Xanthidae (Crustacea: Brachyura) from the Philippine Islands and adjacent waters based largely on collections of the U. S. Fish Commission steamer Albatross in 1908 - 1909. Journal of Natural History, 17, 663 - 729." type="journal article" year="1983">Garth &amp; Kim (1983)</bibRefCitation>
on xanthids;
<bibRefCitation id="EFBD4B54FFFC9D2BFBCCFC11FB665B96" author="Tan" box="[1128,1252,980,1004]" pageId="9" pageNumber="30" refString="Tan, C. G. S. (1996) Leucosiidae of the Albatross expedition to the Philippines, 1907 - 1910 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Decapoda). Journal of Natural History, 30, 1021 - 1058." type="journal article" year="1996">Tan (1996)</bibRefCitation>
and
<bibRefCitation id="EFBD4B54FFFC9D2BFABFFC11FE825C75" author="Komatsu" pageId="9" pageNumber="30" refString="Komatsu, H., Manuel, M. R. &amp; Takeda, M. (2004) Some rare leucosiid crabs (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura) from the Philippines, with description of a new species of the genus Arcania. Biogeography, 6, 75 - 86." type="journal article" year="2004">
Komatsu
<emphasis id="B958EAB7FFFC9D2BFA2CFC11FF2F5C6A" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="30">et al</emphasis>
. (2004
</bibRefCitation>
,
<bibRefCitation id="EFBD4B54FFFC9D2BFEAAFC33FEC55C75" author="Komatsu" box="[270,327,1015,1039]" pageId="9" pageNumber="30" refString="Komatsu, H., Manuel, M. R. &amp; Takeda, M. (2005) A small collection of leucosiid crabs (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura) from Balicasag Island, Bohol, Philippines. Species Diversity, 10, 105 - 123." type="journal article" year="2005">2005</bibRefCitation>
) on leucosiids; and
<bibRefCitation id="EFBD4B54FFFC9D2BFD8AFC33FCB65C75" author="Mendoza" box="[558,820,1015,1041]" pageId="9" pageNumber="30" refString="Mendoza, J. C. E. &amp; Ng, P. K. L. (2007) Macrophthalmus (Euplax) H. Milne-Edwards, 1852, a valid subgenus of ocypodoid crab (Decapoda: Brachyura: Macrophthalmidae), with description of a new species from the Philippines. Journal of Crustacean Biology, 27, 670 - 680." type="journal article" year="2007">Mendoza &amp; Ng (2007)</bibRefCitation>
and
<bibRefCitation id="EFBD4B54FFFC9D2BFCC9FC33FB225C75" author="Mendoza" box="[877,1184,1015,1040]" pageId="9" pageNumber="30" refString="Mendoza, J. C. E. &amp; Naruse, T. (2009) A new species of Macrophthalmus Desmarest, 1823 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Macrophthalmidae) from Bohol Island, the Philippines. The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, 57, 475 - 480." type="journal article" year="2009">Mendoza &amp; Naruse (2009)</bibRefCitation>
on
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<emphasis id="B958EAB7FFFC9D2BFB69FC3CFA095C6A" box="[1229,1419,1016,1040]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="30">Macrophthalmus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
). Other much less conspicuous intertidal members of the
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have also been recorded, such as species of
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<emphasis id="B958EAB7FFFC9D2BFACDFBD9FF3E5C22" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="30">Dotilla</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
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<emphasis id="B958EAB7FFFC9D2BFF6AFB84FEA85C22" box="[206,298,1088,1112]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="30">Ilyoplax</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
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<emphasis id="B958EAB7FFFC9D2BFEC3FB84FD955C22" box="[359,535,1088,1112]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="30">Tmethypocoelis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(see
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, and most recently
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. Thus, the absence of previous records of
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<emphasis id="B958EAB7FFFC9D2BFE56FBA1FDE85C06" box="[498,618,1125,1148]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="30">Scopimera</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is either just an anomaly, or perhaps
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<emphasis id="B958EAB7FFFC9D2BFBADFBA1FB435C06" box="[1033,1217,1124,1148]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="30">S. philippinensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B958EAB7FFFC9D2BFB6CFBA0FAA35C06" bold="true" box="[1224,1313,1124,1148]" pageId="9" pageNumber="30">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A26B57CCFFFC9D2BFB6CFBA0FAA35C06" box="[1224,1313,1124,1148]" pageId="9" pageNumber="30" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
is the only species present and does indeed have a very narrow range. This is a noteworthy issue that needs more research.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B958EAB7FFFC9D2BFF33F8B3FE905FF6" bold="true" box="[151,274,1911,1934]" pageId="9" pageNumber="30">FIGURE 8.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B958EAB7FFFC9D2BFEBDF8BCFD985FF7" box="[281,538,1911,1933]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="30">Scopimera philippinensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B958EAB7FFFC9D2BFD84F8BCFDF25FF7" bold="true" box="[544,624,1912,1933]" pageId="9" pageNumber="30">
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male holotype: CW 4.3mm, CL 3.0 mm (NMCR-28030).
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<paragraph id="8B9336A5FFFF9D28FF61FF53FA125940" blockId="10.[151,1436,151,314]" pageId="10" pageNumber="31">
After reexamining the description of
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<emphasis id="B958EAB7FFFF9D28FDC9FF5CFCE158CA" box="[621,867,152,176]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="31">Scopimera curtelsona</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by
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, we realized that this species had been commonly misspelled as
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<emphasis id="B958EAB7FFFF9D28FE50FF7FFD0C58A9" box="[500,654,187,211]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="31">S. curtelsoma</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by recent authors (e.g.
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).
<bibRefCitation id="EFBD4B54FFFF9D28FB24FF7EFA8958A8" author="Shen" box="[1152,1291,186,210]" pageId="10" pageNumber="31" refString="Shen, C. - J. (1936) On a collection of Brachyuran decapoda from Hainan Island with descriptions of three new species. Chinese Journal of Zoology, 11, 63 - 80." type="journal article" year="1936">Shen (1936)</bibRefCitation>
clearly used the spelling “
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<emphasis id="B958EAB7FFFF9D28FE90FF19FE28588F" box="[308,426,221,245]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="31">curtelsona</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
” consistently throughout the text. The International Code of
<bibRefCitation id="EFBD4B54FFFF9D28FBDDFF19FF63596D" pageId="10" pageNumber="31" refString="International code of Zoological Nomenclature, Fourth Edition (1999) International Trust for Zoological Nomenclature, London, pp. 1 - 306." type="book chapter">Zoological Nomenclature (1999)</bibRefCitation>
Article 32.3 states “The correct original spelling of a name is to be preserved unaltered, except where it is mandatory to change the suffix or the gender ending under Article 34”. We thus follow this original spelling here.
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