Trichopeltariidae (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura), A New Family And Superfamily Of Eubrachyuran Crabs With Description Of One New Genus And Five New Species Author Tavares, One New Genus And Five New Species Marcos .. Museu. de. Zoologia,. Universidade. de. São. Paulo,. Caixa. Postal. 42.494,. 04218 - 970,. São. Paulo,. SP,. Brasil .. E-mail:. mdst @ usp. br. Author Cleva, Régis .. Muséum. national. d’Histoire. naturelle,. Direction. des. Collections,. Crustacés,. case. postale. 53,. 61. rue. Buffon,. 75231. Paris. Cedex. 05,. France .. E-mail:. cleva @ mnhn. fr. Author Contents, Table Of text Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia 2010 São Paulo 2010-12-31 50 9 97 157 http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0031-10492010000900001&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en journal article 10.1590/S0031-10492010000900001 1807-0205 Trichopeltarion moosai (Guinot, 1989) comb. nov. ( Figures 21 A-B) Trachycarcinus moosai .Guinot,.1989:361,.figs. 4.A-C,. 9.A-C,.pl. 3,.A-H. Trichopeltarion moosai .–.Ng. et al., .2008:52.[list]. Material examined: . Indonesia :. Makassar. Strait ,. CORINDON. 2,. stn 211,. 00°12.8’S- 117°53.7’E ,. 313 m ,. 31 Oct 1980 ,. holotype . ♂ . 15.5 x 16.0 mm. ( MNHN-B11570 ) ;.Tanimbar. Island ,.KARUBAR,. Baruna Jaya 1, .stn CP 38,. 07°40’S- 132°27’E ,. 620-666 m ,. 28 Oct 1991 ,. 1 ♀ .13.5 x 14.0 mm.( MNHN-B28770 ) ;. same.cruise,.stn CP 39,. 07°47’S- 132°26’E ,.477- 466 m ,. 28 Oct 1991 ,. 1 ♂ .nearly.15.5 x 16.0 mm.(epibranchial. teeth.broken),. 1. ovigerous. ♀ . 25.0 x 26.5 mm . ( MNHN-B28771 ) ;. same. cruise,. no. station. number,. 1 ♀ .20.8 x 21.0 mm.( MNHN-B28772 ) . Type locality: . Indonesia ,. Makassar. Strait,. 00°12.8’S- 117°53.7’E ,. 313 m . Remarks: Trachycarcinus mossai . share.with. Trachycarcinus elegans . (see. above),. the. same. combination. of. characters.unique.to. Trichopeltarion .and.is,.likewise,. transferred. to. Trichopeltarion . Trichopeltarion moosai . was. previously.known. only. from. the. holotype .male. from.the.Makassar.Strait..The.discovery.in.Tanimbar. of.four.additional.individuals.allowed.for.the.confirmation.of.some.characteristic.features.of. T. moosai , .including.central.rostral.tooth.longer.than.laterals.ones;. strong. hepatic,. first,. and. second. epibranchial. teeth;. two.strong,.acute.tubercles.in.front.of.the.protogastric. region;. two. large. cardiac. bosses,. covered. with. fine. granules;. and. metabranchial. regions. with. two. distinct.tubercles.each,.lateral.larger.than.mesial.(figure 21A-B)..The.female.carry.few.(25).and.large.eggs,. of.about. 1.5 mm . Distribution: . Known. from. Indonesia ,. between. 313. and.666.meters.depth.