Euryxanthops flexidentatus Garth and Kim 1983 ...

• Main Authors: Alrasheedi, Sami M, Alrashdi, Mousa N, Alhumaidan, Lama S, Alkhdairi, Ahmad, Alzweihary, Ali M, Alhussaini, Omar M, Alharbi, Lama S, Albalawi, Amirah N, Almutairi, Turki F, Alharbi, Osama A G, Bashal, Afaf A M
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• Published: Zenodo 2024
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Arthropoda; Malacostraca; Decapoda; Xanthidae; Euryxanthops; Euryxanthops flexidentatus; sami
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.12572056; https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.12572056

Euryxanthops flexidentatus Garth and Kim, 1983 [Jn: Usuiro-hira-ougigani] (Fig. 2D) Material examined. Kaikata Seamount— 486 m, 1 ♂ (NSMT-Cr 31519; cb 22.3×cl 16.4 mm), 1 ♀ (NSMT-Cr 31520; cb 17.5×cl 12.5 mm), 15-VII-1991, Shinkai 2000, #558, JAMSTEC leg. Nikko Seamount— 460 m, 1♂ (NSMT-Cr 31521; cb 28.3×cl 19.9 mm), 19-IX-1992, Shinkai 6500, #144, JAMSTEC leg. Remarks. This species, one of six congeners of the genus Euryxanthops Garth and Kim, 1983, was originally described on the basis of a single male specimen from off northwestern Mindanao, the Philippines (Garth and Kim, 1983, p. 678, fig. 3). Recently, additional specimens were recorded and remarked on the variations by Davie (1997), Ng and McLay (2007), Kuo et al. (2015), Mendoza et al. (2021), and Sato and Aiba (2022). This species is characteristic in the thin and weakly upturned anterolateral margins of the carapace, with keys prepared by Davie (1997) and Ng and McLay (2007). In these keys, the shape of the first anterolateral tooth is considered ... : Published as part of Alrasheedi, Sami M, Alrashdi, Mousa N, Alhumaidan, Lama S, Alkhdairi, Ahmad, Alzweihary, Ali M, Alhussaini, Omar M, Alharbi, Lama S, Albalawi, Amirah N, Almutairi, Turki F, Alharbi, Osama A G & Bashal, Afaf A M, 2024, Crabs of the Families Tetraliidae, Trapeziidae and Xanthidae (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura) new to the Ogasawara Islands, Japan, pp. 1-17 in Bulletin of the National Museum of Nature and Science. Series A, Zoology 50 (1) on page 5, DOI: 10.50826/bnmnszool.50.1_1, http://zenodo.org/record/12572038 ...