Phylogeny and systematics of the Trapeziidae Miers, 1886 (Crustacea: Brachyura), with the description of a new family
Author
PETER CASTRO
Author
PETER K. L. NG
Author
SHANE T. AHYONG
text
Zootaxa
2004
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Tetraloides heterodactyla
(
Heller, 1861
)
Tetralia heterodactyla
Heller, 1861
: 14
.
Tetralia pubescens
Klunzinger, 1913
: 316
, pl. 7, fig. 15.
Tetralia nigrifrons
forma
fusca
Serène & Dat, 1957
: 290
.
Tetralia nigrifrons
forma
cyanea
Serène & Dat, 1957
: 116
.
Remarks
.
Tetralia nigrifrons
forma
cyanea
Serène & Dat, 1957
(
type
locality
Vietnam
), is almost certainly identical with
Tetraloides heterodactyla
Heller, 1861
.
Serène & Dat (1957)
described the taxon as having bright blue spots on the ambulatory legs ("...
le vif de ses taches bleues sur les péreiopodes
)", a diagnostic characterisation of live or freshly preserved specimens (
Castro 1997b: 46
). The
type
material (a female
lectotype
and a female
paralectotype
, NMV 11a) is in the Naturhistorisches Museum, Vienna.