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Irene A Cardoso, Cristiana S Serejo, and Celso Rodrigues (2014)

A new Munidopsis species (Galatheoidea, Munidopsidae) from the Southwestern Atlantic

Zootaxa, 3815(3):441-446.

Six Munidopsis species are recorded to the Southwestern Atlantic: M. barbarae; M. erinacea; M. nitida; M. sigsbei; M. riveroi and M. transtridens. Herein a new Munidopsis species from Southwestern Atlantic is described: Munidopsis trindadensis sp.nov., was sampled off Trindade Island (Espirito Santo, Brazil) at 360 m depth and differs from all six species previously recorded in this region by the telson with seven plates.

anomura, Brazilian waters, decapoda, diversity, squat lobsters, systematics
WOS:000337224600010
  • DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3815.3.10
  • ISSN: 1175-5326