New species and new occurrence of Galatheoidea (Crustacea, Decapoda) from New Caledonia
Author
Macpherson, Enrique
Centro de Estudios Avanzados de Blanes (CSIC), C. acc. Cala San Francesc s / n, E- 17300 Blanes (Spain) macpherson @ ceab. csic. es.
text
Zoosystema
2006
28
3
669
681
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.5393718
1638-9387
5393718
Munida aulakodes
n. sp.
(
Fig. 2
)
HOLOTYPE
. —
New Caledonia
.
NORFOLK 2, stn 2122,
23°21.55’S
,
168°00.12’E
,
560-577 m
,
1.XI.2003
,
♂
8.0 mm (MNHN-Ga 4624).
PARATYPES
. —
New Caledonia
.
NORFOLK 2, stn 2024,
23°27.92’S
,
167°50.90’E
,
370-371 m
,
21.X.2003
,
1 ♂
5.9 mm
. — Stn 2087,
24°56.22’S
,
168°21.66’E
,
518-586 m
,
28.X.2003
, 1 ovig.
♀
6.1 mm
.
ETYMOLOGY. — From the Greek,
aulakodes
, furrow-like, in reference to the furrow between the two carinae on the lateral parts of the seventh thoracic sternite.
DISTRIBUTION. —
New Caledonia
, Norfolk Ridge (Antigonia, Éponge and Brachiopode banks), between 370 and
586 m
.
DESCRIPTION