Cuapetes uncinatus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Palaemonoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Superclassis: Multicrustacea Classis: Malacostraca Subclassis: Eumalacostraca Superordo: Eucarida Ordo: Decapoda Subordo: Pleocyemata Infraordo: Caridea Superfamilia: Palaemonoidea

Familia: Palaemonidae
Genus: Cuapetes
Species: Cuapetes uncinatus

Name

• Cuapetes uncinatus Bruce, 2012: 152, fig. 1

Holotype: MNHN Na12865, ♀; 10 May 1992.

Type locality: Futuna Island, MUSORSTOM 7, N.O. Alis, stn CP498, 14°19’S 178°03’E, 105–160 m.

Etymology: From uncinus (Latin), a hook, a reference to the curved fourth thoracic sternal process.

Synonymy

• Periclimenes tenuipes Bruce, 1996: 239, fig. 12 h-l.

References

• Bruce, A.J. 2012: Cuapetes uncinatus sp. nov. (Crustacea: Decapoda: Pontoniinae) from Futuna Island, Eastern Pacific Ocean. Cahiers de biologie marine, 53: 151–154.