Pseudopaguristes monoporus ( Morgan, 1987 )

Rahayu, Dwi Listyo, 2008, The genus Pseudopaguristes McLaughlin (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura: Diogenidae) from the southwestern Pacific, with the descriptions of two new species, Zootaxa 1840, pp. 54-66 : 55

Pseudopaguristes monoporus ( Morgan, 1987)

Paguristes hians . — Grant & McCulloch, 1906: 33 (in part); McCulloch, 1913: 346. Not Paguristes hians Henderson, 1888 .

Paguristes monoporus Morgan, 1987: 379 , figs. 1–3; Haig & Ball, 1988: 173; Morgan, 1990: 23; Jones & Morgan, 1994: 122, 2 unnumbered figs.; Rahayu & Komai, 2000: 30; McLaughlin, 2002b: 391.

Pseudopaguristes monoporus . — Rahayu, 2005: 27 .

Material examined. New Caledonia, Surprises : 1 female, 1.4 mm, stn. CP 1380, 18º26.9'S 163º12.7'E, 24–29 m, 9 May 1999 ( MNHN) ; 1 female ovig. 1.9 mm, stn. CP 1385, 18º24.9'S 163º05.8'E, 45 m, 10 May 1999 ( MNHN) . Loyalty Islands, Ouvéa Lagoon, Plouveal : 1 female, 2.4 mm, stn. DW 1231, 20º31.2'S 166º22.9'E, 23 m, 9 Sep 1992 ( MNHN) . Chesterfield Islands, Chalcal 1: 1 female, 2 mm, stn. CP 14, 21º13.5'S 158º50.2'E, 66 m, 27 Apr 1984 ( MNHN) .

Distribution. Thailand (Phuket), Philippines, Singapore, Indonesia (Maluku), Australia and now recorded from New Caledonia, Loyalty and Chesterfield Islands, 0– 66 m.