Bertrand Richer de Forges

Bertrand Richer de Forges, French carcinologist.

• 5, rue Félix Franchette, 98800 Nouméa, New Caledonia.

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

• 97 taxon names authored by Bertrand Richer de Forges

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

1981

• Guinot D. & Richer de Forges B. 1981. Crabes de profondeur, nouveaux ou rares de l'Indo-Pacifique (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura) (Deuxième partie). Bulletin du Muséum national d'histoire naturelle (A) 3(1): 227–260, Figs 4–12, pl. 1–7.

1993

• Tan, C.G.S. & Richer de Forges, B. 1993. On the systematics and ecology of two species of mimetic crabs belonging to the family Leucosiidae (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 41(1): 119-132. PDF Reference page. 

1994

• Richer de Forges, B., 1994. A new genus of deep-sea majid crab: Griffinia gen. nov. (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura). The Beagle, Records of the Museums and Art Galleries of the Northern Territory 11: 65-72. ResearchGateBHLDOI: 10.5962/p.264027 Reference page. 

1995

• Guinot D. & Richer de Forges B. 1995. Crustacea Decapoda Brachyura: Révision de la famille des Homolidae de Haan, 1839. in: Crosnier, A. (Ed.) Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM 13. Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, série A, Zoologie 163: 283-517Reference page. 

2007

• Richer de Forges, B. & Ng, P.K.L. 2007. On a new genus and new species of deep-water spider crab from the Philippines (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Majidae). Zootaxa 1644: 59–68. Abstract & excerpt ResearchGate Reference page. 
• Richer de Forges, B. & Ng, P.K.L. 2007. New records and new species of Homolidae De Haan, 1839, from the Philippines and French Polynesia (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura). The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 16: 29-45. PDF Reference page. 

2009

• Richer de Forges, B. & Ng, P.K.L. 2008. New western Pacific records of Homolidae De Haan, 1839, with descriptions of new species of Homolochunia Doflein, 1904, and Latreillopsis Henderson, 1888 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura). Zootaxa 1967: 1–35. Abstract & excerpt Reference page. 

2009

• Richer de Forges, B. & Ng, P.K.L. 2009. New genera, new species and new records of Indo-West Pacific spider crabs (Crustacea: Brachyura: Epialtidae: Majoidea). Zootaxa 2025: 1–20. Abstract & excerpt ResearchGate DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2025.1.1 PDF Reference page. 
• Richer de Forges, B. & Ng, P.K.L. 2009. On the majoid genera Oxypleurodon Miers, 1886, and Sphenocarcinus A. Milne-Edwards, 1875 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Epialtidae), with descriptions of two new genera and five new species. The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 63: 110–225. PDF. Reference page. 

2012

• Richer de Forges, B. & Ng, P.K.L. 2012. Griffinia takedai, a new species of deep sea majoid crab (Decapoda, Brachyura, Epialtidae) from the Philippines.. In: Komatsu, H., Okuno, J. & Fukuoka, K. (eds.) Studies on Eumalacostraca: a homage to Masatsune Takeda. Crustaceana Monographs 17: 275-284. Koninklijke Brill, Leiden. ISBN 978-90-04-20289-4. DOI: 10.1163/9789004202894_023 Reference page. 
• Ng, P.K.L.; & Richer de Forges, B. 2012: Pleisticanthoides Yokoya, 1933, a valid genus of deep-sea inachid spider crabs (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Majoidea), with descriptions of two new species from the Philippines, Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu. Zootaxa 3551: 65–81. PreviewResearchGate Reference page. 

2013

• Ng, P.K.L. & Richer de Forges, B. 2013. Samadinia longispina, a new genus and species of deep-sea spider crab from the western Pacific, and a new species of Rochinia A. Milne-Edwards, 1875, from Papua New Guinea (Crustacea: Brachyura: Majoidea: Epialtidae). Zootaxa 3718(4): 357–366. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3718.4.5 ResearchGate Reference page. 
• Richer de Forges, B. & Ng, P.K.L. 2013. On a collection of spider crabs of the genera Rochinia A. Milne-Edwards, 1875 and Naxioides A. Milne-Edwards, 1865 (Crustacea, Brachyura, Majoidea, Epialtidae) from Mozambique Channel, Solomon, Vanuatu and Philippine Islands, with description of a new species of Rochinia in: Ahyong. S. T. et al. (Ed.) Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos 27. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle 204: 467-483.ResearchGate Reference page. 
• Richer de Forges, B., Ng, P.K.L. & Ahyong, S.T. 2013: Parapleisticantha Yokoya, 1933, a valid genus of deep-sea inachid spider crab from Japan and the Philippines (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Majoidea), with the description of a new species. Zootaxa 3635(1): 15–26. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3635.1.2 ResearchGate PDF Reference page. 

2015

• Ng, P.K.L. & Richer de Forges, B. 2015. Revision of the spider crab genus Maja Lamarck, 1801 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Majoidea: Majidae), with descriptions of seven new genera and 17 new species from the Atlantic and Indo-West Pacific. The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 63: 110–225. PDF. Reference page. 
• Richer de Forges, B. & Ng, P.K.L. 2015. Revision of the spider crabs of the genus Maja Lamarck, 1801 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Majoidea: Majidae), with descriptions of seven new genera and 17 new species from the Atlantic and Indo-West Pacific. The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 63: 110-225. PDF Reference page. 

2016

• Ng, P.K.L. & Richer de Forges, B. 2016.A new species of Homola Leach, 1816 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Homolidae) from Palau, Western Pacific, with notes on H. mieensis Sakai, 1979. Crustacean Research 45(0): 1-13. DOI: 10.18353/crustacea.45.0_1 ResearchGate Reference page. 

2017

• Lee, B.Y., Richer de Forges, B. & Ng, P.K.L. 2017. Deep-sea spider crabs of the families Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 and Inachidae MacLeay, 1838, from the South China Sea, with descriptions of two new species (Decapoda, Brachyura, Majoidea). European Journal of Taxonomy. 358: 1-37. DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2017.358 Reference page. 
• Ng, P.K.L. & Richer de Forges, B. 2017. On a collection of Homolidae from the South China Sea, with descriptions of two new species of Homologenus A. Milne-Edwards, in Henderson, 1888, and the identities of Homologenus malayensis Ihle, 1912, and Lamoha superciliosa (Wood-Mason, in Wood-Mason & Alcock, 1891). The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 65: 243-268. PDF. Reference page. 

2019

• Lee, B.Y., Richer de Forges, B. & Ng, P.K.L. 2019. Deep-sea spider crabs of the family Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838, from Papua New Guinea, with a redefinition of Tunepugettia Ng, Komai & Sato, 2017, and descriptions of two new genera (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Majoidea). Zootaxa 4619(1): 1–44. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4619.1.1 Reference page. 

2020

• Lee, B.Y., Richer de Forges, B., Ng, P.K.L. 2020. Revision of the deep-water spider crab genus, Scyramathia A. Milne-Edwards, 1880, with the description of a new species from the Mediterranean and notes on Rochinia A. Milne-Edwards, 1875, and Anamathia Smith, 1885 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura, Epialtidae). Zoosystematics and Evolution. 90(2): 133-146. DOI: 10.3897/zse.96.48041 Reference page. 
• Ng, P.K.L. & Richer de Forges, B. 2020. A revision of the deep-sea porter crabs of the genus Gordonopsis'Guinot & Richer de Forges, 1995 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura, Homolidae), with descriptions of five new species. The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology68: 267-307. PDF. Reference page. 

2021

• Ng, P.K.L. & Richer de Forges, B. 2021. A new species of spider crab of the genus Sakaija (Brachyura: Majidae) from New Caledonia. Crustacean Research 51(0): 115-121. PDF. DOI: 10.18353/crustacea.50.0_95 ResearchGate Reference page. 
• Ng, P.K.L., Lee, B.Y. & Richer de Forges, B. 2021. Revision of Majella Ortmann, 1893 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Majidae), with Description of Two New Species from the Indian Ocean. Zoological Studies 60: 15. DOI: 10.6620/ZS.2021.60-15 PMID 34630722 Reference page. 
• Richer de Forges, B., Lee, B.Y. & Ng, P.K.L. 2021. The taxonomy of spider crabs of the genera Eurynome, Choniognathus, Seiitaiodes and Kasagia (Crustacea: Brachyura: Majidae) from southwest Indian Ocean. Zootaxa 5048(3): 301–311. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5048.3.1 Reference page. 
• Richer de Forges, B., Lee, B.Y. & Ng, P.K.L. 2021. Spider crabs from the SJADES 2018 biodiversity cruise in Indonesia, with descriptions of one new genus and five new species, including one from Western Australia (Crustacea: Brachyura: Majoidea). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology DOI: 10.26107/RBZ-2021-0038 Reference page. 

2023

• Richer de Forges, B. & Ng, P.K.L. 2023. Seiitaoides sandyi n. sp., a new species of spider crab (Decapoda, Brachyura, Majidae) from New Caledonia. Crustaceana 96(4): 397–405. DOI: 10.1163/15685403-bja10268 Reference page. 
• Lee, B.Y., Richer de Forges, B. & Ng, P.K.L. 2023. Epialtid crabs from the Southwestern Indian Ocean, with the descriptions of seven new species (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Majoidea) in: Corbari, L., Richer de Forges, B. & Macpherson, E. (Ed.) Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos 33. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle 217: 325-350. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle 204: 467-483. Reference page. 

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