Calappoidea and Leucosioidea (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura) from Luzon, Philippines, with descriptions of two new species of Mursia
Author
Galil, Bella S.
Author
Ng, Peter K. L.
text
Zootaxa
2009
2085
45
60
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.187381
404441a3-2d9e-46b3-a970-2462554f5787
1175-5326
187381
Calappa clypeata
Borradaile, 1903
Calappa terraereginae
Serène & Vadon 1981
: 122
.
Calappa clypeata
—
Galil 1997
: 283
, figs. 1d, 4d, 6, 34, 35d.
Material examined
. Off Aurora Province, eastern Luzon,
Philippines
: 1 Ƥ (CL
19.4 mm
) (
ZRC
2009.0244), stn. CP 2653,
16º05.85’N
21º58.85’E
,
105 m
,
20 May 2007
; 1 3 (CL
30.9 mm
) (
ZRC
2009.0245), stn. CP 2760,
15º54.21’N
21º54.21’E
,
100 m
,
4 June 2007
.
Distribution
. This is a well known and widespread species which has been reported from many parts of the Indo-West Pacific, from east Africa to
Japan
, the
Philippines
and
New Caledonia
(
Galil 1997
; Ng
et al.
2002).