Oxypleurodon papuense

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: Epialtidae
Subfamilia: Pisinae
Genus: Oxypleurodon
Species: Oxypleurodon papuense

Name

Oxypleurodon papuense Lee, de Forges, & Ng, 2019:8

Holotype: MNHN IU-2015-228

Type locality: male (18.3 × 12.6 mm) [photographed], stn DW4286, north of Laughlan Islands, Solomon sea, 09°12’S 153°55’E, 306–365 m, coll. MADEEP Expedition, 30 April 2014.

References

Primary references

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.