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Peter Castro and Peter KL Ng (2008)

Rhadinoplax, a new genus of Progeryonidae Stevcic, 2005, for Carcinoplax microphthalmus Guinot & Richer de Forges, 1981, and a redescription of Paragalene longicrura (Nardo, 1868) (Crustacea : Decapoda : Brachyura : Goneplacoidea)

Zootaxa(1777):53-68.

Rhadinoplax, new genus, is described for Carcinoplax microphthalmus Guinot & Richer de Forges, 1981, a species previously included in the family Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838. The new genus is transferred to the family Progeryonidae Stevcic, 2005, superfamily Goneplacoidea. The poorly known progeryonid, Paragalene Kossmann, 1878, is also redescribed and figured.

Brachyura, Carcinoplax microphthalmus, crab crustacea, Crustacea, Decapoda, family, genera, geryonidae, goneplacidae, Goneplacoidea, Paragalene longicrura, philippines, Progeryon, Progeryonidae, Rhadinoplax new genus
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  • ISSN: 1175-5326

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