Moloha Barnard, 1947

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 : 35-36

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Genus Moloha Barnard, 1947 View in CoL

(?) Moloha alcocki ( Stebbing, 1920)

Latreillopsis alcocki Stebbing, 1920: 255 View in CoL , pl. 104 (24) [type locality: South Africa; holotype: SAM-A 1450 ]. Hawaiian Is. record:

Paromala [sic] alcocki Stebbing, 1920 — Chave & Malahoff 1998: table 1 [H.I.].

Remarks. The identification of the Hawaiian Is. material is questionable.

Taxonomy. Guinot & Richer de Forges (1995)

Geographical distribution. Southwestern Indian Ocean, questionably in the Hawaiian Is.

Habitat. Subtidal to bathyal, 73–800 m.

References

Chave, E. H. & Malahoff, A. (1998) In Deeper Waters. Photographic Studies on Hawaiian Deep-Sea Habitats and Life-Forms. University of Hawai'i Press, Honolulu. 125 pp.

Guinot, D. & Richer de Forges, B. (1995) Crustacea Decapoda Brachyura: Revision de la famille des Homolidae de Haan, 1839. In: Crosnier, A. (Ed.), Resultats des campagnes MUSORSTOM, vol. 13. Memoires du Museum national d'Histoire naturelle (Paris), 163, 283 - 517.

Stebbing, T. R. R. (1920) South African Crustacea (Part X of S. A. Crustacea, for the Marine Investigations in South Africa). Annals of the South African Museum, 17 (4), 231 - 272, pls. 18 - 27 (98 - 107).