Munidopsis kareenae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Galatheoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Superclassis: Multicrustacea Classis: Malacostraca Subclassis: Eumalacostraca Superordo: Eucarida Ordo: Decapoda Subordo: Pleocyemata Infraordo: Anomura Superfamilia: Galatheoidea

Familia: Munidopsidae
Genus: Munidopsis
Species: Munidopsis kareenae

Name

• Munidopsis kareenae Ahyong, 2013
  • Authority for placement: original
  • Current status: valid species
  • Gender: unchangeable (patronym)
  • Original genus: Munidopsis Whiteaves, 1874
  • Original status: valid species
  • Primary type: holotype
    • Fixation: designated and presumably unique
    • Description: 'male (cl 18.4 mm, pcl 13.3 mm)'
    • Repository: NIWA 19202
  • Type locality: 'Nukuhou Seamount, Bay of Plenty, North Island, New Zealand, 37°08.11’S, 177°17.81’E, 1050 m'
  • ZooBank: 061A2DFB-5161-4548-AC12-B6D475982BB4

References

Primary references

• Ahyong, S.T. 2013. Munidopsis kareenae, a new species of seamount squat lobster from New Zealand with a key to the New Zealand species of Munidopsis (Crustacea: Decapoda: Munidopsidae). Zootaxa 3599(5): 490–494. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3599.5.6 Reference page.  [first availability, see p. 491, and fig. 1

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