Cyrtomaia polynesica

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Majoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Superclassis: Multicrustacea Classis: Malacostraca Subclassis: Eumalacostraca Superordo: Eucarida Ordo: Decapoda Subordo: Pleocyemata Infraordo: Brachyura Sectio: Eubrachyura Subsectio: Heterotremata Superfamilia: Majoidea

Familia: Oregoniidae
Subfamilia Pleistacanthinae
Genus: Cyrtomaia
Species: Cyrtomaia polynesica

Name

Cyrtomaia polynesica Richer de Forges, & Ng, 2008:22

Holotype: MNHN B31237

Type locality: Marquesas Is., MUSORSTOM 9, stn. CP 1307, 8°57.9’S 140°15.8’W, 708–738 m, 10 September 1997: 1 male holotype (30.2 x 32.2 mm)– Tuamotu Is., Mururoa Atoll, traps, stn. 383, 21°46.2’S–138°54.0’E, 600 m, 9 March 1991, J. Poupin coll

References

Primary references

Richer de Forges, B. & Ng, P.K.L. 2008. New records of deep-sea spider crabs of the genus Cyrtomaia Miers, 1886, from the Pacific Ocean, with description of a new species (Crustacea : Decapoda : Brachyura : Majidae). Zootaxa 1861: 17–28. Abstract & excerpt ResearchGate Reference page.