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Abdomen and thoracic sternites of female paratypes. (a, b) Adult female paratype of
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(ZSI, WRC-C.1537). (a, c, e, g, i) abdomen; (b, d, f, h, j) thoracic sternites. Scale bars: a, b, gj = 5 mm; cf = 2 mm.
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.G. Emiliyamma (ZSI, WRC-C.1526).
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<emphasis id="9FCFEAB50E7EFFA1FF7BFE6C8D783639" bold="true" box="[160,276,506,531]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="1303">Diagnosis</emphasis>
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Carapace slightly broader than long (cw/cl = ca. 1.3), deep (ch/cl = ca. 0.6), maroon coloured; dorsal surface smooth except epigastric and postorbital cristae, frontal region and lateral margins; anterolateral margin with short, oblique striae; posterolateral margin with long, transverse striae; front slightly broad, granular; epigastric and postorbital cristae well developed; external orbital angle acutely triangular; epibranchial tooth small, blunt; cervical grooves distinct; H-shaped groove deep (
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(a,b)). Sutures between male thoracic sternites s2/s3 and s3/s4 prominent as deep grooves (
<figureCitation id="35802A220E7EFFA1FCBFFD7B8FAD372F" box="[868,961,749,773]" captionStart="Figure 2" captionStartId="4.[160,225,1220,1243]" captionTargetBox="[178,1138,142,1189]" captionTargetId="figure-165@4.[178,1138,142,1189]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="Figure 2. Karkata ghanarakta gen. et sp. nov., holotype male (ZSI, WRC-C.1523). (a) Dorsal view; (b) frontal view; (c) ventral view; (d) right or major cheliped; (e) carpus of major cheliped; (f) right ambulatory leg (p3); (g) anterior thoracic sternites (s1s4); (h) abdominal somites 5, 6 and telson; (i) left third maxilliped. Scale bars: ac = 10 mm; d, f = 5 mm; e, gi = 2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5181852" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5181852/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="1303">Figure 2</figureCitation>
(c,g)). Male abdomen T-shaped; sixth abdominal somite nearly as long as broad, longer than telson (
<figureCitation id="35802A220E7EFFA1FF7CFCA58D6B3761" box="[167,263,819,843]" captionStart="Figure 2" captionStartId="4.[160,225,1220,1243]" captionTargetBox="[178,1138,142,1189]" captionTargetId="figure-165@4.[178,1138,142,1189]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="Figure 2. Karkata ghanarakta gen. et sp. nov., holotype male (ZSI, WRC-C.1523). (a) Dorsal view; (b) frontal view; (c) ventral view; (d) right or major cheliped; (e) carpus of major cheliped; (f) right ambulatory leg (p3); (g) anterior thoracic sternites (s1s4); (h) abdominal somites 5, 6 and telson; (i) left third maxilliped. Scale bars: ac = 10 mm; d, f = 5 mm; e, gi = 2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5181852" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5181852/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="1303">Figure 2</figureCitation>
(c,h)). G1 almost straight; terminal segment cone-shaped, very short, ca. 0.2 times length of subterminal segment; basal half of subterminal segment with almost straight outer margin (
<figureCitation id="35802A220E7EFFA1FE79FCEE8D9337BA" box="[418,511,888,912]" captionStart="Figure 3" captionStartId="5.[160,225,766,789]" captionTargetBox="[178,1137,142,726]" captionTargetId="figure-339@5.[178,1138,142,736]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="Figure 3. Karkata ghanarakta gen. et sp. nov., holotype male (ZSI, WRC-C.1523). (a) Dorsal view of left G1; (b) dorsal view of left G1 terminal segment; (c) ventral view of left G1; (d) left G2. Scale bars: a, c, d = 1 mm; b = 0.5 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5181854" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5181854/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="1303">Figure 3</figureCitation>
(ac)). G2 with short distal segment, ca. 0.3 times length of basal segment (
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(d)).
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Description of male
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Carapace slightly broader than long (cw/cl = 1.3), deep (ch/cl = 0.6); dorsal surface slightly convex in frontal view, smooth except epigastric and postorbital cristae, frontal region and lateral margins; anterolateral surface slightly inflated in frontal view; anterolateral margin short, with distinct, short, oblique striae; posterolateral margin with distinct, long, transverse striae; front distinctly granular; frontal margin almost straight, slightly broad (fw/cw = 0.3); epigastric cristae distinct; postorbital cristae distinct, sharp, reaching rugose epigastric cristae; external orbital angle acutely triangular, outer margin short, ca. 2 times length of inner margin; epibranchial tooth small, blunt, separated from external orbital angle by distinct cleft; postorbital region strongly concave; branchial regions slightly inflated, with distinct striae adjacent to lateral margins; subhepatic region rugose; cervical grooves distinct, shallow, broad, discontinuous, not reaching up to postorbital cristae; mesogastric groove deep, long, narrow, bifurcated posteriorly; H-shaped groove distinct, deep; frontal median triangle incomplete, with cristate dorsal margin only, lateral margins not developed; epistome posterior margin with prominent, triangular median lobe, almost straight lateral lobes (
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(a,b)).
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Chelipeds unequal, right chela slightly larger; fingers of major cheliped with 9 or 10 large, blunt teeth, small gape when their tips in contact; outer surface of carpus rugose; major tooth of carpus long, sharp; outer surface of merus rugose (
<figureCitation id="35802A220E7EFFA1FC43F9F48F9B3250" box="[920,1015,1634,1658]" captionStart="Figure 2" captionStartId="4.[160,225,1220,1243]" captionTargetBox="[178,1138,142,1189]" captionTargetId="figure-165@4.[178,1138,142,1189]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="Figure 2. Karkata ghanarakta gen. et sp. nov., holotype male (ZSI, WRC-C.1523). (a) Dorsal view; (b) frontal view; (c) ventral view; (d) right or major cheliped; (e) carpus of major cheliped; (f) right ambulatory leg (p3); (g) anterior thoracic sternites (s1s4); (h) abdominal somites 5, 6 and telson; (i) left third maxilliped. Scale bars: ac = 10 mm; d, f = 5 mm; e, gi = 2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5181852" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5181852/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="1303">Figure 2</figureCitation>
(ce)).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="AD0436A70E7EFFA1FF1BF9138F983295" blockId="9.[160,1156,1009,1727]" pageId="9" pageNumber="1303">
Ambulatory legs long, slender, with only scattered setae; dactylus (p2p5) longer than propodus; longest propodus (p3) 2.5 times as long as broad (
<figureCitation id="35802A220E7EFFA1FCBBF9318FD33295" box="[864,959,1703,1727]" captionStart="Figure 2" captionStartId="4.[160,225,1220,1243]" captionTargetBox="[178,1138,142,1189]" captionTargetId="figure-165@4.[178,1138,142,1189]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="Figure 2. Karkata ghanarakta gen. et sp. nov., holotype male (ZSI, WRC-C.1523). (a) Dorsal view; (b) frontal view; (c) ventral view; (d) right or major cheliped; (e) carpus of major cheliped; (f) right ambulatory leg (p3); (g) anterior thoracic sternites (s1s4); (h) abdominal somites 5, 6 and telson; (i) left third maxilliped. Scale bars: ac = 10 mm; d, f = 5 mm; e, gi = 2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5181852" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5181852/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="1303">Figure 2</figureCitation>
(a,f)).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="AD0436A70E7DFFA2FF1BFF18881734E3" blockId="10.[160,1156,142,686]" pageId="10" pageNumber="1304">
Suture between thoracic sternites s2/s3 prominent, deep, not reaching lateral margins, suture between sternites s3/s4 prominent, deep, reaching lateral margins (
<figureCitation id="35802A220E7DFFA2FC3FFF27885334E3" box="[996,1087,177,201]" captionStart="Figure 2" captionStartId="4.[160,225,1220,1243]" captionTargetBox="[178,1138,142,1189]" captionTargetId="figure-165@4.[178,1138,142,1189]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="Figure 2. Karkata ghanarakta gen. et sp. nov., holotype male (ZSI, WRC-C.1523). (a) Dorsal view; (b) frontal view; (c) ventral view; (d) right or major cheliped; (e) carpus of major cheliped; (f) right ambulatory leg (p3); (g) anterior thoracic sternites (s1s4); (h) abdominal somites 5, 6 and telson; (i) left third maxilliped. Scale bars: ac = 10 mm; d, f = 5 mm; e, gi = 2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5181852" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5181852/files/figure.png" pageId="10" pageNumber="1304">Figure 2</figureCitation>
(c,g)).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="AD0436A70E7DFFA2FF1BFF428EC4355C" blockId="10.[160,1156,142,686]" pageId="10" pageNumber="1304">
Abdomen T-shaped; fifth abdominal somite distinctly broader than long; sixth abdominal somite nearly as long as broad, longer than telson, with almost straight lateral margins; telson broadly triangular, as long as broad, with straight lateral margins, apex round; sternoabdominal cavity deep, long, extending up to imaginary line joining median part of cheliped coxae (
<figureCitation id="35802A220E7DFFA2FDD6FEC88E07355C" box="[525,619,350,374]" captionStart="Figure 2" captionStartId="4.[160,225,1220,1243]" captionTargetBox="[178,1138,142,1189]" captionTargetId="figure-165@4.[178,1138,142,1189]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="Figure 2. Karkata ghanarakta gen. et sp. nov., holotype male (ZSI, WRC-C.1523). (a) Dorsal view; (b) frontal view; (c) ventral view; (d) right or major cheliped; (e) carpus of major cheliped; (f) right ambulatory leg (p3); (g) anterior thoracic sternites (s1s4); (h) abdominal somites 5, 6 and telson; (i) left third maxilliped. Scale bars: ac = 10 mm; d, f = 5 mm; e, gi = 2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5181852" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5181852/files/figure.png" pageId="10" pageNumber="1304">Figure 2</figureCitation>
(c,h)).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="AD0436A70E7DFFA2FF1BFE178F39360E" blockId="10.[160,1156,142,686]" pageId="10" pageNumber="1304">
Mandibular palp with 2 segments, terminal segment bilobed. First, second maxillipeds each with long flagellum on exopod. Third maxillipeds cover most of buccal cavity when closed; ischium subrectangular, longer than broad, with distinct oblique, median sulcus; merus subrectangular, broader than long; exopod longer than ischium, not reaching lower third of merus, lacking flagellum (
<figureCitation id="35802A220E7DFFA2FD0EFD9A8F5E360E" box="[725,818,524,548]" captionStart="Figure 2" captionStartId="4.[160,225,1220,1243]" captionTargetBox="[178,1138,142,1189]" captionTargetId="figure-165@4.[178,1138,142,1189]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="Figure 2. Karkata ghanarakta gen. et sp. nov., holotype male (ZSI, WRC-C.1523). (a) Dorsal view; (b) frontal view; (c) ventral view; (d) right or major cheliped; (e) carpus of major cheliped; (f) right ambulatory leg (p3); (g) anterior thoracic sternites (s1s4); (h) abdominal somites 5, 6 and telson; (i) left third maxilliped. Scale bars: ac = 10 mm; d, f = 5 mm; e, gi = 2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5181852" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5181852/files/figure.png" pageId="10" pageNumber="1304">Figure 2</figureCitation>
(i)).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="AD0436A70E7DFFA2FF1BFDB88D5D3684" blockId="10.[160,1156,142,686]" pageId="10" pageNumber="1304">
G1 almost straight; terminal segment cone-shaped, very short, ca. 0.2 times length of subterminal segment; subterminal segment with almost straight inner and outer margins (
<figureCitation id="35802A220E7DFFA2FF05FDE58D5036A1" box="[222,316,627,651]" captionStart="Figure 3" captionStartId="5.[160,225,766,789]" captionTargetBox="[178,1137,142,726]" captionTargetId="figure-339@5.[178,1138,142,736]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="Figure 3. Karkata ghanarakta gen. et sp. nov., holotype male (ZSI, WRC-C.1523). (a) Dorsal view of left G1; (b) dorsal view of left G1 terminal segment; (c) ventral view of left G1; (d) left G2. Scale bars: a, c, d = 1 mm; b = 0.5 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5181854" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5181854/files/figure.png" pageId="10" pageNumber="1304">Figure 3</figureCitation>
(ac)). G2 with short distal segment, ca. 0.3 times length of basal segment (
<figureCitation id="35802A220E7DFFA2FF73FD008D693684" box="[168,261,662,686]" captionStart="Figure 3" captionStartId="5.[160,225,766,789]" captionTargetBox="[178,1137,142,726]" captionTargetId="figure-339@5.[178,1138,142,736]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="Figure 3. Karkata ghanarakta gen. et sp. nov., holotype male (ZSI, WRC-C.1523). (a) Dorsal view of left G1; (b) dorsal view of left G1 terminal segment; (c) ventral view of left G1; (d) left G2. Scale bars: a, c, d = 1 mm; b = 0.5 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5181854" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5181854/files/figure.png" pageId="10" pageNumber="1304">Figure 3</figureCitation>
(d)).
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<paragraph id="AD0436A70E7DFFA2FF7BFD728D4E36D7" blockId="10.[160,1156,740,834]" box="[160,290,740,765]" pageId="10" pageNumber="1304">
<emphasis id="9FCFEAB50E7DFFA2FF7BFD728D4E36D7" bold="true" box="[160,290,740,765]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="1304">Live colour</emphasis>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="AD0436A70E7DFFA2FF7BFC9E8EF83768" blockId="10.[160,1156,740,834]" pageId="10" pageNumber="1304">The carapace is with dark maroon dorsal surface and light maroon ventral surface. Chelipeds and ambulatory legs are maroon.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="AD0436A70E7DFFA2FF7BFCEF8D7937B8" blockId="10.[160,1156,889,1399]" box="[160,277,889,914]" pageId="10" pageNumber="1304">
<emphasis id="9FCFEAB50E7DFFA2FF7BFCEF8D7937B8" bold="true" box="[160,277,889,914]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="1304">
<typeStatus id="720088050E7DFFA2FF7BFCEF8D7937B8" box="[160,277,889,914]" pageId="10" pageNumber="1304" type="paratype">Paratypes</typeStatus>
</emphasis>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="AD0436A70E7DFFA2FF7BFC0A8D993015" blockId="10.[160,1156,889,1399]" pageId="10" pageNumber="1304">
The male
<typeStatus id="720088050E7DFFA2FEC2FC0A8DEB379E" box="[281,391,924,948]" pageId="10" pageNumber="1304" type="paratype">paratypes</typeStatus>
(ZSI, WRC-C.1524, 1525) are similar to the
<typeStatus id="720088050E7DFFA2FC55FC0A8F9E379E" box="[910,1010,924,948]" pageId="10" pageNumber="1304" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
in carapace morphology and gonopod structure except for some minor differences: slightly inflated anterolateral surface of carapace (vs less inflated), comparatively more inflated branchial regions (vs slightly inflated), and larger left chela in the bigger male
<typeStatus id="720088050E7DFFA2FC7EFB9288653036" box="[933,1033,1028,1052]" pageId="10" pageNumber="1304" type="paratype">paratype</typeStatus>
(ZSI, WRC- C.1524) (vs larger right chela).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="AD0436A70E7DFFA2FF1BFBDF8EEF315D" blockId="10.[160,1156,889,1399]" pageId="10" pageNumber="1304">
The female
<typeStatus id="720088050E7DFFA2FE97FBDF8DDC304B" box="[332,432,1097,1121]" pageId="10" pageNumber="1304" type="paratype">paratype</typeStatus>
(ZSI, WRC-C.1526) is an adult and resembles the
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in most non-sexual characters except for its slightly inflated anterolateral surface of carapace (vs less inflated), slightly granular front (vs distinctly granular), larger left chela (vs larger right chela), and indistinct median sulcus on the third maxilliped ischium (vs distinct). The abdomen of the female
<typeStatus id="720088050E7DFFA2FD82FB428ED130C6" box="[601,701,1236,1260]" pageId="10" pageNumber="1304" type="paratype">paratype</typeStatus>
is broadly ovate, covering most of the sternum except for the thoracic sternite 2 when closed (
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(a)). The vulvae are orbicular, large, occupying nearly half the length of thoracic sternite 6, situated slightly away from the margin with thoracic sternite 5, surrounded by a low rim and completely covered by a soft operculum (
<figureCitation id="35802A220E7DFFA2FE21FAC98E3B315D" box="[506,599,1375,1399]" captionStart="Figure 6" captionStartId="8.[160,225,1612,1635]" captionTargetBox="[216,1100,142,1582]" captionTargetId="figure-1@8.[216,1100,142,1582]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="Figure 6. Abdomen and thoracic sternites of female paratypes. (a, b) Adult female paratype of Karkata ghanarakta gen. et sp. nov. (ZSI, WRC-C.1526); (c, d) juvenile female paratype of Karkata kusumbha sp. nov. (ZSI, WRC-C.1528); (e, f) sub-adult female paratype of Pilarta punctatissima sp. nov. (ZSI, WRC-C.1532); (g, h) adult female paratype of Cylindrotelphusa breviphallus sp. nov. (ZSI, WRC-C.1535); (i, j) adult female paratype of Cylindrotelphusa longiphallus sp. nov. (ZSI, WRC-C.1537). (a, c, e, g, i) abdomen; (b, d, f, h, j) thoracic sternites. Scale bars: a, b, gj = 5 mm; cf = 2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5181860" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5181860/files/figure.png" pageId="10" pageNumber="1304">Figure 6</figureCitation>
(b)).
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</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="E5A1652C0E7DFFA2FF7BFA3B8FB83221" pageId="10" pageNumber="1304" type="etymology">
<paragraph id="AD0436A70E7DFFA2FF7BFA3B8D7131EC" blockId="10.[160,1155,1453,1547]" box="[160,285,1453,1478]" pageId="10" pageNumber="1304">
<emphasis id="9FCFEAB50E7DFFA2FF7BFA3B8D7131EC" bold="true" box="[160,285,1453,1478]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="1304">Etymology</emphasis>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="AD0436A70E7DFFA2FF7BFA478FB83221" blockId="10.[160,1155,1453,1547]" pageId="10" pageNumber="1304">
The species epithet,
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<emphasis id="9FCFEAB50E7DFFA2FE55FA478E6131C3" box="[398,525,1489,1513]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="1304">ghanarakta</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, is derived from the Sanskrit for maroon, referring to the maroon colouration of the live crabs. Used as a noun in apposition.
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<subSubSection id="E5A1652C0E7DFFA2FF7BF9D78D2B32B5" pageId="10" pageNumber="1304" type="materials_examined">
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<emphasis id="9FCFEAB50E7DFFA2FF7BF9D78D5B3270" bold="true" box="[160,311,1601,1626]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="1304">Type locality</emphasis>
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,
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,
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,
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,
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(
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,
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.
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<subSubSection id="E5A1652C0E7CFFA3FF7BFF188FD636D6" pageId="11" pageNumber="1305" type="discussion">
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<emphasis id="9FCFEAB50E7CFFA3FF7BFF188D6A348D" bold="true" box="[160,262,142,167]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="1305">Remarks</emphasis>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="AD0436A70E7CFFA3FF7BFF248F75355D" blockId="11.[160,1156,142,375]" pageId="11" pageNumber="1305">
<taxonomicName id="6ABB4D240E7CFFA3FF7BFF248D1034E0" authority="Pati &amp; Rajesh &amp; Raj &amp; Sheeja &amp; Kumar &amp; Sureshan, 2017" authorityName="Pati &amp; Rajesh &amp; Raj &amp; Sheeja &amp; Kumar &amp; Sureshan" authorityYear="2017" box="[160,380,178,202]" class="Malacostraca" family="Gecarcinucidae" genus="Karkata" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="11" pageNumber="1305" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ghanarakta" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="9FCFEAB50E7CFFA3FF7BFF248D1034E0" box="[160,380,178,202]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="1305">Karkata ghanarakta</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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is most similar to
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<emphasis id="9FCFEAB50E7CFFA3FD74FF248F5134E0" box="[687,829,178,202]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="1305">K. kusumbha</emphasis>
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in general carapace morphology and gonopod structure. Nevertheless,
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<emphasis id="9FCFEAB50E7CFFA3FD3CFF428FEE34C6" box="[743,898,212,236]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="1305">K. ghanarakta</emphasis>
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is easily differentiated from
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<emphasis id="9FCFEAB50E7CFFA3FF05FF618D073525" box="[222,363,247,271]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="1305">K. kusumbha</emphasis>
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by its maroon live colouration (
<figureCitation id="35802A220E7CFFA3FD03FF618F5A3525" box="[728,822,247,271]" captionStart="Figure 2" captionStartId="4.[160,225,1220,1243]" captionTargetBox="[178,1138,142,1189]" captionTargetId="figure-165@4.[178,1138,142,1189]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="Figure 2. Karkata ghanarakta gen. et sp. nov., holotype male (ZSI, WRC-C.1523). (a) Dorsal view; (b) frontal view; (c) ventral view; (d) right or major cheliped; (e) carpus of major cheliped; (f) right ambulatory leg (p3); (g) anterior thoracic sternites (s1s4); (h) abdominal somites 5, 6 and telson; (i) left third maxilliped. Scale bars: ac = 10 mm; d, f = 5 mm; e, gi = 2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5181852" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5181852/files/figure.png" pageId="11" pageNumber="1305">Figure 2</figureCitation>
(a)) as against the orange-red live colouration of the latter species (
<figureCitation id="35802A220E7CFFA3FD95FE8C8EC13518" box="[590,685,282,306]" captionStart="Figure 4" captionStartId="6.[160,225,1371,1394]" captionTargetBox="[178,1138,142,1340]" captionTargetId="figure-73@6.[178,1138,142,1340]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="Figure 4. Karkata kusumbha sp. nov., holotype male (ZSI, WRC-C.1527). (a) Dorsal view; (b) frontal view; (c) ventral view; (d) left or major cheliped; (e) carpus of major cheliped; (f) right ambulatory leg (p3); (g) anterior thoracic sternites (s1s4); (h) abdominal somites 5, 6 and telson; (i) left third maxilliped. Scale bars: ac = 10 mm; d, f = 5 mm; e, gi = 2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5181856" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5181856/files/figure.png" pageId="11" pageNumber="1305">Figure 4</figureCitation>
(a)). The basal half of the G1 subterminal segment has an almost straight outer margin in
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<emphasis id="9FCFEAB50E7CFFA3FD02FEAA8F19357E" box="[729,885,316,340]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="1305">K. ghanarakta</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(
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(a,c)) whereas that of
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<emphasis id="9FCFEAB50E7CFFA3FF2EFEC98DEF355D" box="[245,387,351,375]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="1305">K. kusumbha</emphasis>
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is distinctly concave (
<figureCitation id="35802A220E7CFFA3FD5AFEC98EB3355D" box="[641,735,351,375]" captionStart="Figure 5" captionStartId="7.[160,225,749,772]" captionTargetBox="[178,1137,142,716]" captionTargetId="figure-192@7.[178,1138,142,719]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="Figure 5. Karkata kusumbha sp. nov., holotype male (ZSI, WRC-C.1527). (a) Dorsal view of left G1; (b) dorsal view of left G1 terminal segment; (c) ventral view of left G1; (d) left G2. Scale bars: a, c, d = 1 mm; b = 0.5 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5181858" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5181858/files/figure.png" pageId="11" pageNumber="1305">Figure 5</figureCitation>
(a,c)).
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<paragraph id="AD0436A70E7CFFA3FF7BFE2F8D0D35F8" blockId="11.[160,1156,441,604]" box="[160,353,441,466]" pageId="11" pageNumber="1305">
<emphasis id="9FCFEAB50E7CFFA3FF7BFE2F8D0D35F8" bold="true" box="[160,353,441,466]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="1305">Ecological notes</emphasis>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="AD0436A70E7CFFA3FF7BFE4A8D823676" blockId="11.[160,1156,441,604]" pageId="11" pageNumber="1305">
<taxonomicName id="6ABB4D240E7CFFA3FF7BFE4A8D1135DE" authorityName="Pati &amp; Rajesh &amp; Raj &amp; Sheeja &amp; Kumar &amp; Sureshan" authorityYear="2017" box="[160,381,476,500]" class="Malacostraca" family="Gecarcinucidae" genus="Karkata" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="11" pageNumber="1305" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ghanarakta">
<emphasis id="9FCFEAB50E7CFFA3FF7BFE4A8D1135DE" box="[160,381,476,500]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="1305">Karkata ghanarakta</emphasis>
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was found inside a degraded semi-evergreen forest patch in rocky terrain with numerous boulders and almost no undergrowth or water flow. Specimens were collected from the crevices underneath the boulders. The species is very common in Thattekkad Bird Sanctuary.
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<emphasis id="9FCFEAB50E7CFFA3FF7BFD088DD7369D" bold="true" box="[160,443,670,695]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="1305">Geographic distribution</emphasis>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="AD0436A70E7CFFA3FF7BFD548FD636D6" blockId="11.[160,1155,670,764]" pageId="11" pageNumber="1305">
<taxonomicName id="6ABB4D240E7CFFA3FF7BFD548D1736F0" authority="Pati &amp; Rajesh &amp; Raj &amp; Sheeja &amp; Kumar &amp; Sureshan, 2017" authorityName="Pati &amp; Rajesh &amp; Raj &amp; Sheeja &amp; Kumar &amp; Sureshan" authorityYear="2017" box="[160,379,706,730]" class="Malacostraca" family="Gecarcinucidae" genus="Karkata" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="11" pageNumber="1305" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ghanarakta" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="9FCFEAB50E7CFFA3FF7BFD548D1736F0" box="[160,379,706,730]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="1305">Karkata ghanarakta</emphasis>
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is known only from the Thattekkad Bird Sanctuary, which is within the limits of the Western Ghats in Ernakulam district of
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.
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