Xiphonectes aculeatus Koch & Ďuriš 2019, sp. nov.

• Main Authors: Koch, Milan, Ďuriš, Zdeněk
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2019
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Arthropoda; Malacostraca; Decapoda; Portunidae; Xiphonectes; Xiphonectes aculeatus; Bird Island; Indian; Pacific
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5931824; https://zenodo.org/record/5931824

Xiphonectes aculeatus sp. nov. (Figs 1–3, 4C, D) Type material. Holotype: 1 female, CW 19.5 mm, MNHN-IU-2010-3218 (COI sequence GenBank MK 330852), Atimo Vatae Expedition, 9 Jun. 2010, stn TA46, 24° 59.1' S, 47° 05.6' E, Pointe Evatra, Anse Itapera, south of Madagascar, depth 2–12 m. Compa...