A new subfamily classification of the highly diversified Dorippidae H. Milne Edwards, 1837 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura, Dorippoidea), using morphological, molecular and palaeotonlogical data, with special emphasis on its unique female reproductive system Author Guinot, Danièle Institut de Systématique, Évolution, Biodiversité (ISYEB), Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, CNRS, Sorbonne Université, EPHE, Université des Antilles, case postale 53, 57 rue Cuvier, F- 75231 Paris cedex 05 (France) daniele. guinot @ mnhn. fr Dedicated to the memory of my colleague and dearest friend Ngan Kee NG (1966 - 2022) guinot@mnhn.fr text Zoosystema 2023 2023-06-05 45 9 225 372 journal article 10.5252/zoosystema2023v45a9 1638-9387 urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:69C34731-8C25-4A1E-B336-B222CD3CBAC3 Heikeopsis japonica (von Siebold, 1824 ) . Japan1 ♂ 25.0 × 27.3 mm , 23.5 × 26.7 mm ; Chaffanjon coll. & leg.; entry MNHN 174-1896; E.-L. Bouvier det. 1899 Dorippe japonica ; dry condition; MNHN-IU-2000-4091 (= MNHN-B4091) 1 ♀ 16.8 mm ; dry condition; Japan Sea; MNHN-IU-2000-34 (= MNHN-B34) 5♂ , 2 ♀ ;Tokushima,Yoshinogawa; 34°3.489’N , 134°38.697’E ; vend. Iuchi, K. Sakai coll.; det. Heikea japonica (Von Siebold, 1824 ) , D. Guinot verif., XII.2021 ; SMF 57849 8 ♂ , 5 ♀ ;Tokushima, Komatsujima; 6.XI.2001 ; leg. K. Sakai; ded. K. Sakai Dorippidae indet.; K. Sakai coll.; D. Guinot det. XII.2021 ; SMF 57856 15♂ (22.5 × 24.3 mm , 24.2 × 25.4 mm ), 8 ♀ ; Tokushima, off Okrnose, Tsuda-Tokushima; 14.II.2002 ; leg. Iuchi; ded. K. Sakai Dorippidae indet.; K. Sakai coll.; D. Guinot det. XII.2021 ; SMF 57856 8♂ , 10 ♀ (some damaged); Hiroshima, Honshu, Inland See, Onomichi bei, Fukuyama; 34°25’N , 135°26’E- 34°25’N , 135°26’E ; 10 m ; VI.1979 - VIII.1979 ; N. Wasaki det. Heikea japonica von Siebold (1824) ; D. Guinot verif. XII.2021 ; SMF 57856 and ex 15130 1 small specimen; Wakayama, Tanabe-Bay; 33°43.001’N , 135°19.103’E ; 40 m ; 26-27.X.1988 ; leg.K. Sakai; ded. K. Sakai XI.2005 , Dorippidae indet.; K. Sakai coll., D. Guinot det. XII.2021 ; SMF 57856 (tissue extracted for genetic analysis) 4 specimens ; Tokushima, Komatsu-Jima; 9.VI.1991 ; leg. K. Sakai; ded. K. Sakai Dorippidae indet., K. Sakai coll.; D. Guinot det. XII.2021 ; SMF 57864b 3 ♂ ; no further information; leg. K. Sakai; ded. K. Sakai Dorippidae indet.; K. Sakai coll. D. Guinot det. XII.2021 ; SMF 57856 1 ovigerous ; Wakayama, Honshu, Halbinsel Kii, Minabe, Sakai (Village), Shrimp-Net; V.1951 ; ded. Kohno Dorippidae indet.; K. Sakai coll.; D. Guinot det. XII.2021 ; SMF 57856 .