Munidopsis spinifrons

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Galatheoidea
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: Anomura Superfamilia: Galatheoidea

Familia: Munidopsidae
Genus: Munidopsis
Species: Munidopsis spinifrons

Name

Munidopsis spinifrons Dong et al., 2019

Type locality: Weijia Guyot, West Pacific

Holotype: SRSIO18100001, 1 male (PCL 24.89 mm), Carcass fall experimental field site, Weijia Guyot, West Pacific. R/V Dayang 1, stn. DY48-II-MX1802, 12°56.96′N, 156°57.25′E, 1427.5 m, 25 October 2018.

Paratypes: SRSIO18100002, 4 females (PCL 15.79–20.45 mm), same data as holotype.

Distribution: Known only from the type locality, Weijia Guyot, West Pacific; 1,427.5 m.

References

Primary references

Dong, D., Xu, P., Li, X.-Z., Wang, C.-S. 2019. Munidopsis species (Crustacea: Decapoda: Munidopsidae) from carcass falls in Weijia Guyot, West Pacific, with recognition of a new species based on integrative taxonomy. PeerJ. 7:e8089. DOI: 10.7717/peerj.8089 Reference page. [7-12, figs. 3B, 4 and 5)]

Links

ZooBank: B1A381D7-7BF1-4C37-A15F-33ACF009C833 [nonfunctional]

WoRMS (2020). Munidopsis spinifrons Dong, Xu, Li & Wang, 2019. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1390746 on 2020-10-31

BHL bibliography
Munidopsis spinifrons – Taxon details on Encyclopedia of Life (EOL).
Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Munidopsis spinifrons.
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