On A New Species Of Elamenopsis From Singapore, With Notes On Crustaenia Palawanensis (Serène, 1971) (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Hymenosomatidae)
Author
Naruse, Tohru
Author
Ng, Peter K. L.
text
Raffles Bulletin of Zoology
2007
2007-02-28
55
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journal article
10.5281/zenodo.4508905
2345-7600
4508905
Key to the species of
Elamenopsis
A.
Milne Edwards, 1873
1. Dorsal rim of carapace subrectangular, width to length ratio more than 1.36; anterior lateral margin without tooth or angle .... 2
– Dorsal rim of carapace subcircular, width to length ratio 1.19– 1.20; anterior lateral margin with 2 teeth or one angle ....... 3
2. Rostrum slightly bilobed to subtruncate in dorsal view, appears broadly triangular shape in frontal view; merus of third maxilliped as long as ischium; male fourth and fifth abdominal segments completely fused; G1 slender, distal parts gently tapering from stouter proximal part .......................................... .......................
Elamenopsis lineata
A.
Milne Edwards, 1873
– Rostrum distinctly triangular in dorsal view, appears relatively narrow between eyes in frontal view; merus of third maxilliped distinctly longer than ischium; all male abdominal segments freely articulating; G1 stout, distal part distinctly stouter than more slender proximal part ....................................................... .............................
Elamenopsis comosa
Ng & Chuang, 1996
3. Anterolateral margin with 2 teeth, former tooth directed perpendicularly upwards; lateral lobes of rostrum distinct, similar to former anterolateral tooth; first to third ambulatory legs stout ....................................
Elamenopsis ariakensis
(
Sakai, 1969
)
– Anterolateral margin with 1 angle which is formed by thickened rim with anterior notch; lateral lobes of rostrum present but very low; first to third ambulatory legs slender ............................... .........................................
Elamenopsis rotunda
,
new species