Platypodia anaglypta ...

Platypodia anaglypta (Heller, 1861) [Jn: Hiraashi-ougigani] (Fig. 3G) Material examined. Chichi-jima Is. — Chichi-jima I., Miyano-hama (27°06′16″N, 142°11′39″E), 2–5 m, 1 ♂ (NSMT-Cr 31539; cb 12.5×cl 8.0 mm), 30-VI-2014, H. Komatsu leg.; Chichi-jima I., Nagasaki (27°05′58″N, 142°13′06″E), 12–14 m, 1...

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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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Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.12572075
https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.12572075
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Summary:Platypodia anaglypta (Heller, 1861) [Jn: Hiraashi-ougigani] (Fig. 3G) Material examined. Chichi-jima Is. — Chichi-jima I., Miyano-hama (27°06′16″N, 142°11′39″E), 2–5 m, 1 ♂ (NSMT-Cr 31539; cb 12.5×cl 8.0 mm), 30-VI-2014, H. Komatsu leg.; Chichi-jima I., Nagasaki (27°05′58″N, 142°13′06″E), 12–14 m, 1 ♂ (NSMT-Cr 31540; cb 18.2×cl 11.5 mm), 1-VII-2014, H. Komatsu leg. Haha-jima Is.—Haha-jima I., diving site Shihon-iwa South (26°38′49″N, 142°08′36″E), 1 juv. (NSMT-Cr 31541; cb 7.1×cl 4.3 mm), 6-VII-2015, H. Komatsu leg.; Haha-jima I., Waki-hama (26°38′10″N, 142°09′29″E), 1♂ (NSMT-Cr 31542; cb 9.3×cl 6.3 mm), 7-VII-2015, H. Komatsu leg. Remarks. This species is closer to the Platypodia species than the Lophozozymus species especially in the armature of the carapace anterolateral teeth. In life, the carapace dorsal surface is chocolate brown mottled with complex whitish pattern camouflaged to the surroundings. Its color pattern is variable individually, but may be one of the characteristics of this species (Sakai, ... : 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 pages 10-11, DOI: 10.50826/bnmnszool.50.1_1, http://zenodo.org/record/12572038 ...