Latreillopsis okala Castro & Naruse, 2014

Ng, Peter K. L., Forges, Bertrand Richer De & Martin, Joel W., 2020, The Homolidae of the Hawaiian Islands, with notes on the taxonomy of Moloha major (Kubo, 1936) (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura), Zootaxa 4809 (2), pp. 306-328 : 322-323

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scientific name	Latreillopsis okala Castro & Naruse, 2014
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Treatment

Latreillopsis okala Castro & Naruse, 2014 View in CoL

Homola (Parhomola) majora ?— Edmondson 1951: 202, fig. 10.

? Latreillopsis aff. cornuta View in CoL — Guinot & Richer de Forges 1995: 414.

? Latreillopsis cornuta View in CoL — Castro 2011: 35 (not Latreillopsis cornuta Guinot & Richer de Forges, 1995 View in CoL ).

Latreillopsis okala Castro & Naruse, 2014: 170 View in CoL View Cited Treatment , figs. 1–3.

Material examined. Hawaiian Islands: Holotype male (6.0 × 4.0 mm) ( USNM 1220315 About USNM ), off southwestern Maui , dredged, 91 m, coll. M. Severns & S. Speer, dredge, 26 October 2012.

Remarks. Castro & Naruse (2014) clarified the identity of the specimens that have been reported with doubt by various authors over the years as “ Latreillopsis cornuta ” (cf. Edmondson, 1951; Guinot & Richer de Forges 1995; Castro 2011), and recognised them as a distinct species, L. okala .

References

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

Castro, P. & Naruse, T. (2014) New species of Latreillopsis Henderson, 1888 (Brachyura: Homolidae) and Neopalicus Moosa & Serene, 1981 (Brachyura: Palicidae) from the Hawaiian Islands. Zootaxa, 3764 (2), 169 - 180.

Edmondson, C. H. (1951) Some Central Pacific crustaceans. Occasional Papers of Bernice P. Bishop Museum, 20 (13), 183 - 243.

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, Volume 13. Memoires du Museum national d'Histoire naturelle. Vol. 163. Paris: Editions du Museum. Pp. 283 - 517, figs. 1 - 76.