Uroptychus insignis ...

• Main Authors: Schnabel, Kareen E., Burghardt, Ingo, Ahyong, Shane T.
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2017
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Arthropoda; Malacostraca; Decapoda; Chirostylidae; Uroptychus; Uroptychus insignis; Indian; Kerguelen; Kerguelen Islands; Marion Island; Prince Edward Islands
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4684534; https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.4684534

Uroptychus insignis (Henderson, 1885) (Fig. 5) Diptychus insignis Henderson, 1885: 419 (type locality: off Marion Island, Prince Edward Islands, 46°41'S, 38°10'E, 567 m). Uroptychus insignis.— Henderson, 1888: 175, pl. 21, figs 1, 1a, 1c [not 1b].— Baba, 2005: 227 (key, synonymies).— Baba et al., 2008: 34 (synonymies).— Ahyong et al., 2015: 111, figs. 3, 4 (part). Type material. BMNH 1902.10.2.9–14, ov. female lectotype (cl 17.1, pcl 10.6 mm), 6 male paralectotypes (pcl 4.5–10.7 mm), 7 female paralectotypes (pcl 3.1–11.0 mm), off Marion Island, Prince Edward Islands, southern Indian Ocean, 46°41'S, 38°10'E, 567 m, “Challenger” Stn. 145A. Material examined. AM P97998, 1 female (cl 14.3, pcl 9.0 mm), Kerguelen Islands, 50°06'S, 64°48'E, 489 m, 22 September 2010, Poker II st. 180. Diagnosis. Carapace excluding rostrum wider than long; dorsum smooth, densely setose on chelipeds and carapace, with transverse row of small epigastric spines; lateral margins divergent, spinose; anterolateral spine overreaching outer ... : Published as part of Schnabel, Kareen E., Burghardt, Ingo & Ahyong, Shane T., 2017, Southern high latitude squat lobsters II: description of Uroptychus macquariae sp. nov. from Macquarie Ridge, pp. 327-338 in Zootaxa 4353 (2) on pages 334-336, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4353.2.4, http://zenodo.org/record/1065218 ...