Tubuca alcocki, a new pseudocryptic species of fiddler crab from the Indian Ocean, sister to the southeastern African T. urvillei (H. Milne Edwards, 1852) (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura, Ocypodidae)
A new pseudocryptic species of fiddler crab, Tubuca alcocki sp. n., is described from the northern Indian Ocean. The new species was previously identified with T. urvillei (H. Milne Edwards, 1852), but can be distinguished by the structures of the anterolateral angle of the carapac...
Main Authors: | Hsi-Te Shih, Benny K.K. Chan, Peter K.L. Ng |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Pensoft Publishers
2018-03-01
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Series: | ZooKeys |
Online Access: | https://zookeys.pensoft.net/articles.php?id=23468 |
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