Revision of the family Chasmocarcinidae Serène, 1964 (Crustacea, Brachyura, Goneplacoidea)
Author
Ng, Peter K. L.
Author
Castro, Peter
text
Zootaxa
2016
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journal article
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Key to species of
Chinommatia
n. gen.
1. Carapace, chelipeds, ambulatory legs covered with dense, stiff setae that obscure margins [Vanuatu]........
C. turpis
n. sp.
- Carapace, chelipeds, ambulatory legs can be covered with low pubescence or scattered setae that never obscure margins or surface................................................................................................2
2. Anteroexternal angle of merus of third maxilliped with broad, auriculiform structure (e.g.,
Fig. 32
A).................. 3
- Anteroexternal angle of merus of third maxilliped not auriculiform (e.g.,
Fig. 32
E)................................. 4
3. Inner surface of
minor
male chela, at base of pollex, with large, swollen tooth (
Fig. 44
A, B). Ventral margin of ambulatory merus with small spines even in large individuals (
Fig. 44
F). Distal half of G1 distinctly curved (
Fig. 75
A) [
South China Sea
;
Philippines
]...............................................................................
C. cavimanus
- Inner surface of
minor
male chela, at base of pollex, with distinct bilobed tooth (
Fig. 44
C, D). Ventral margin of ambulatory merus with prominent spines in large individuals (
Fig. 44
H). Distal half of G1 relatively straight (
Fig. 75
J) [Papua New Guinea; Fiji]..........................................................................
C. bicuspida
n. sp.
4. Carapace relatively quadrate (
Fig. 14
G–J). G1 relatively stout, tip can be flared (
Fig. 75
E, G). Long, slender ambulatory legs (
Fig. 14
G–J) [?
Philippines
;
Malaysia
(
Sarawak
);
Indonesia
]............................................
C. bruuni
- Carapace ovate with anterolateral margins arcuate (
Fig. 15
A). G1 not known. Relatively short, stout ambulatory legs (
Fig. 15
A;
Tesch 1918
: pl. 9, fig. 3) [
Indonesia
]........................................................
C. littoralis