A New Record Crab of Parasesarma lepidum (Decapoda: Brachyura: Sesarmidae) from Southern Taiwan

A New Record Crab of Parasesarma lepidum (Decapoda: Brachyura: Sesarmidae) from Southern Taiwan

A newly recorded species, Parasesarma lepidum (Tweedie, 1950), is reported from mudflats around woods of an estuary in southern Taiwan. The species can be distinguished from others by its small size, the number of transverse pectinated crests, and the form of granules on the inner surface of the mal...

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Veröffentlicht in:Collection and Research 2018-03 (31), p.85-90
Hauptverfasser: Pei-Yi Hsu(徐培議), Hsi-Te Shih(施習德)
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Sprache:chi
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Zusammenfassung:A newly recorded species, Parasesarma lepidum (Tweedie, 1950), is reported from mudflats around woods of an estuary in southern Taiwan. The species can be distinguished from others by its small size, the number of transverse pectinated crests, and the form of granules on the inner surface of the male palm. In this study, specimens from Taiwan are described and compared to those from the Ryukyus, with the inclusion of drawings and photos.
ISSN:1726-2038
DOI:10.6693/CAR.201812_(31).0007