Trapezia tigrina Eydoux & Souleyet, 1842

Sun, Yu-Li, Jiang, Wei & Sha, Zhong-Li, 2024, Shallow-water Trapezioidea (Decapoda: Brachyura) from the South China Sea, including two new records, and notes on Tetralia glaberrima Herbst, 1790, Zootaxa 5476 (1), pp. 393-423 : 415-416

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Trapezia tigrina Eydoux & Souleyet, 1842 View in CoL

( Fig. 10A–D View FIGURE 10 )

Trapezia tigrina Eydoux & Souleyet, 1842: 232 View in CoL , pl. 2, fig. 4. — Serène 1984: 275, fig. 182; pl. 39C–D.— Galil 1987: 161, fig. 5.— Castro 1999a: 55; 2009: 276, fig. 2B; 2011: 82.— Castro et al. 2004: 54, pl. 3E.— Liu et al. 2008: 792 (list) ( Taiwan Island).— Boyko 2017: 490 (Easter Island).— Poupin 2018: 41, fig. 13B ( Mayotte Island).— El-Sayed 2019: 52 (Red Sea).

Trapezia danae Ward, 1939: 13 , figs. 17–18.

Trapezia danai Knudsen, 1967: 51 .—Garth, 1971: 189.

Trapezia punctata Coulon, 1864: 569 .

Trapezia wardi Serène, 1971: 914 , pl. 4 C.

Trapezia aff. wardi Garth, 1971: 189 .

Trapezia aff. maculata Garth, 1974: 205 .

Trapezia aff. tigrina Garth, 1974: 205 .

Cancerru fopunctatus Ruppell, 1830: 27, 28.

Grapsillus maculatus Rathbun, 1906: 865 .

Material examined. Nansha Islands: Mischief Reef, 115°31.3’E 9°52.6’N, 8 m, coll. Shaobo Ma, Yuli Sun, Ziming Yuan, 7 May 2022, 1 male (6.57 × 5.41 mm), NS-MJJ-2022-1341; 1 pre-adult (3.40 × 2.83 mm), NS-MJJ-2022-1391; 115°33.8’E 9°52.9’N, 8 m, coll. Shaobo Ma, Yuli Sun, Ziming Yuan, 9 May 2022, 1 pre-adult (4.30x 3.55 mm), NS-MJ-2022-1611, in Pocillopora verrucosa . Fiery Cross Reef, Ziming Yuan, coll. Shaobo Ma, Yuli Sun, 112°58.6’E 9°38.7’N, 10 m, coll. Shaobo Ma, Yuli Sun, Ziming Yuan, 12 May 2022, 1 male (5.44 × 4.41 mm), NS-YS-2022-1036; 113°0.8’E 9°39.9’N, 10 m, coll. Shaobo Ma, Yuli Sun, Ziming Yuan, 14 May 2022, 2 pre-adults (2.53 × 2.15 mm; 1.91 × 1.77 mm), NS-YS-2022-1235; 1 pre-adult (4.71 × 3.72 mm), NS-YS-2022- 1339.— Zhongsha Islands: Walker Shoal, 114°29.0’E 15°55.0’N, 15 m, coll. Shaobo Ma, Yuli Sun, Ziming Yuan, 17 May 2022, 1 pre-adult (3.69 × 3.00 mm), ZS-MB-2022-1037; 1 male (8.36 × 7.19 mm), ZS-MB-2022-1055). Shenhu Shoal, 113°0.7’E 19°30.3’N, 20 m, coll. Geng Qin, Wei Jiang, 4 June 2021, 1 male (13.12 × 11.34 mm), ZS2021C9.— The Xisha Islands: The Seven Connected Islets, 112°16.2’E 16°58.0’N, 10 m, coll. Shaobo Ma, Yuli Sun, Ziming Yuan, 19 May 2022, 1 female (10.96 × 10.06 mm), XS-QL-2022-1032. All found in Pocillopora ( Pocilloporidae ).

Geographical distribution. across Indo-West Pacific region ( Castro 2011).

Remarks. The background color of body sometimes is yellow instead of white ( Fig. 9A View FIGURE 9 , ZS2021C9).

References

Boyko, C. B., Mendoza, J. C. E. & Castro, P. (2017) New records of coral-associated crabs (Decapoda: Brachyura: Carpilioidea, Trapezoidea) from Easter Island. Zootaxa, 4216 (5), 487 - 494. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 4216.5.5

Castro, P. (1999 a) The Trapeziidae (Crustacea: Brachyura: Xanthoidea) of Indonesia. The Results of the Rumphius Biohistorical Expedition to Ambon (1990). Part 7. Zoologische Mededelingen, Leiden, 73 (3), 27 - 61.

Castro, P., Ng, P. K. L. & Ahyong, S. T. (2004) Phylogeny and systematics of the Trapeziidae Miers, 1886 (Crustacea: Brachyura), with the description of a new family. Zootaxa, 643 (1), 1 - 70. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 643.1.1

Castro, P. (2009) Trapeziidae and Tetraliidae (Crustacea, Brachyura) of the Philippines (PANGLAO 2004 expedition), New Guinea, and Vanuatu (SANTO 2006 expedition). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, Supplement 20, 271 - 281.

Castro, P. (2011) Catalog of the anomuran and brachyuran crabs (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura, Brachyura) of the Hawaiian Islands. Zootaxa, 2947 (1), 1 - 154. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 2947.1.1

Coulon, L. (1864) Crustaces de la Mer Rouge. Bulletin de la Societe des Sciences naturelles de Neuchatel, 6 (3), 569 - 573.

El-Sayed, A. A. M., Abd El Khalek, A. M., Amer, M. A. & Sarhan, M. M. H. (2019) The guard coral crabs of families Trapeziidae and Domeciidae (Superfamily Trapezoidea) from the Egyptian Red Sea coasts, and its associated gulfs, Aqaba and Suez, Egypt. Egyptian Academic Journal of Biological Sciences. A, Entomology, 11 (3), 43 - 65. https: // doi. org / 10.21608 / eajbsz. 2019.60910

Galil, B. (1987) Trapeziidae (Decapoda: Brachyura: Xanthoidea) of the Red Sea. Israel Journal of Zoology, 34, 159 - 182.

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Poupin, J., Cleva, R., Bouchard, J. - M., Dinhut, V. & Dumas, J. (2018) The crabs from Mayotte Islands (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura). Atoll Research Bulletin, 617, 1 - 109. https: // doi. org / 10.5479 / si. 0077 - 5630.617

Serene, R. (1984) Crustaces Decapodes Brachyoures de l'Ocean Indien Occidental et de la Mer Rouge, Xanthoidea: Xanthidae et Trapeziidae. Avec un addendum par A. Crosnier: Carpiliidae et Menippidae. Faune Tropicale, 24, 1 - 349.

Figures

FIGURE 9. A, Trapezia plana Ward, 1941, male (9.42 × 8.19 mm) (VX0302), Hainan Island; B, Trapezia plana, pre-adult (3.42 × 2.79 mm) (NS-MJ-2022-1750), Nansha Islands, Mischief Reef; C, Trapezia rufopunctata Herbst, 1799, male (19.18 × 18.18 mm) (NS-YS-2022-1098), Nansha Islands, Fiery Cross Reef; D, Trapezia septata Dana, 1852, female (12.63 × 10.51 mm) (NS-MJJ-2022-1050), Nansha Islands, Mischief Reef; E, Trapezia serènei Odinetz, 1983, male (5.36 × 4.78 mm) (XS-QL- 2022-1174), Xisha Islands, Seven Connected Islets.

FIGURE 10. Trapezia tigrina Eydoux & Souleyet, 1842. A, male (13.12 × 11.34 mm) (ZS2021C9), Zhongsha Islands, Shenhu Shoal; B, male (8.36 × 7.19 mm) (ZS-MB-2022-1055), Zhongsha Islands, Walker Shoal; C, pre-adult (4.30 × 3.55 mm) (NS- MJ-2022-1611), Nansha Islands, Mischief Reef; D, pre-adult (as C) on Pocillopora verrucosa.