Mursia spinimana Rathbun, 1906

Castro, Peter, 2011, Catalog of the anomuran and brachyuran crabs (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura, Brachyura) of the Hawaiian Islands 2947, Zootaxa 2947 (1), pp. 1-154 : 40

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scientific name

Mursia spinimana Rathbun, 1906
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Mursia spinimana Rathbun, 1906

Mursia spinimanus Rathbun, 1906: 888 View in CoL , fig. 41, pl. 16, fig. 1 [type locality: Pailolo Channel east of Moloka‘i, also from O‘ahu, Moloka‘i; holotype: USNM 29922 About USNM ].

Additional Hawaiian Is. records:

Mursia spinimanus Rathbun, 1906 View in CoL — Tinker 1965: 78, pl. 27 [H.I.]. — Galil 1993: 368, figs. 7b, 9c, d, 10e–g, holotype [O‘ahu].

Taxonomy. Galil (1993)

Geographical distribution. Only known from the Hawaiian Is.

Habitat. Buries in sand; subtidal to bathyal, 95–461 m.

SUPERFAMILY CANCROIDEA Latreille, 1802 Family Cancridae Latreille, 1802

Genus Platepistoma Rathbun, 1906 View in CoL

Galil, B. S. (1993) Crustacea Decapoda: A revision of the genus Mursia Desmarest, 1823 (Calappidae). In: Crosnier, A. (Ed.), Resultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM, vol. 10. Memoires du Museum national d'Histoire naturelle (Paris), 156, 347 - 379.

Rathbun, M. J. (1906) The Brachyura and Macrura of the Hawaiian Islands. Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission, 23 (3) [1903], 827 - 930, pls. 1 - 24.

Tinker, S. W. (1965) Pacific Crustacea. An Illustrated Handbook on the Reef-Dwelling Crustacea of Hawaii and the South Seas. Charles E. Tuttle, Rutland, VT & Tokyo, 134 pp.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Malacostraca

Order

Decapoda

Family

Calappidae

Genus

Mursia