Typhlocarcinus kerala

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pilumnoidea

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: Pilumnoidea

Familia: Pilumnidae
Subfamilia: Rhizopinae
Genus: Typhlocarcinus
Species: Typhlocarcinus kerala

Name

Typhlocarcinus kerala Ng, Devi & Kumar, 2017:132

Holotype: ZSI WGRC/IR-INV 8237

Type locality:male (17.0 × 11.4 mm) off Kerala coast, Kollam port, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India, from trawls, coll. A.B. Kumar, 22 February 2013.

References

Primary references

• Ng, P.K.L., Devi, S. & Biju Kumar, A. 2017. Typhlocarcinus kerala, a new species of rhizopine crab from southwestern India, and the identity of T. craterifer Rathbun, 1914 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Pilumnidae). Zootaxa 4272(1): 131–141. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4272.1.7 Reference page.