Pachycheles meloi Ferreira & Tavares 2017, sp. nov. ...

• Main Authors: Ferreira, Luciane Augusto De Azevedo, Tavares, Marcos
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2017
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Arthropoda; Malacostraca; Decapoda; Porcellanidae; Pachycheles; Pachycheles meloi; Marcos; Augusto; Ferreira; South Atlantic Ocean
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3510451; https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.3510451

Pachycheles meloi sp. nov. (Figs. 1 A, C; 2A–N; 3A, B) Pachycheles riisei.— Moreira 1920: 132.— Melo 1999: 240 [geographic distribution].— Rodríguez et al. 2005: 557 [geographic distribution].— Ferreira 2009: 60 [geographic distribution].— Santos et al. 2012: 158 [geographic distribution].— Ferreira & Melo, 2016: 183 [geographic distribution]. [not Pachycheles riisei (Stimpson, 1859)]. Type material. Holotype: male, cl 4.2, cw 4.5. Brazil, Espírito Santo, Trindade Island, Praia da Calheta, 20°30’29.5’S, 29°18’37.0”W, JB Mendonça coll., 21 June 2016, 12.5 m (MZUSP 34901). Paratypes: 1 male, cl 4.8, cw 5.2, 1 ovigerous females, cl 4.4, cw 4.8, Trindade Island, Laje da Ponta Noroeste, 20°29’57.8’S, 29°20’39.2”W, JB Mendonça coll., 16 July 2012, 15.3 m (MZUSP 34896); 1 male, cl 5.4, cw 5.6, 1 ovigerous female, cl 4.5, cw 4.8, Trindade Island, Parcel das Tartarugas, 20°31’01.3’S, 29°17’56.9”W, JB Mendonça coll., 11 July 2012, 14.5 m (MZUSP 34897); 1 male, cl 4.0, cw 4.2, 1 female, cl 4.1, cw 4.3, Trindade ... : Published as part of Ferreira, Luciane Augusto De Azevedo & Tavares, Marcos, 2017, A new species of Pachycheles (Crustacea: Anomura: Porcellanidae), with taxonomic remarks on two other porcelain crabs from the remote oceanic archipelago of Trindade and Martin Vaz, South Atlantic Ocean, pp. 546-560 in Zootaxa 4299 (4) on pages 547-552, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4299.4.5, http://zenodo.org/record/837075 ...