Balssiathelphusa phasma

Balssiathelphusa phasma

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gecarcinucoidea

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: Brachyura Sectio: Eubrachyura Subsectio: Heterotremata Superfamilia: Gecarcinucoidea

Familia: Gecarcinucidae
Genus: Balssiathelphusa
Species: Balssiathelphusa phasma

Name

Balssiathelphusa phasma Ng, & Guinot, 2014

Holotype: MNHN IU-2013-13148

Type locality: Holotype: 1 ♂, 23.1 × 18.9 mm, Indonesia, Expédition Spéléologique à Bornéo,main gallery of Gua Kambing, Mount Batu, Mangkalihat Peninsula, east Kalimantan, 1°09.444’N, 117°28.479’E, 454 m asl, J. Lips coll., 21.VII.2002

Primary references

• Ng, P.K.L. & Guinot, D. 2014. A new cavernicolous species of crab of the genus Balssiathelphusa Bott, 1969 (Crustacea, Brachyura, Gecarcinucidae) from eastern Borneo. Zoosystema 36(3): 623-629. DOI: 10.5252/z2014n3a4 ResearchGate PDF Reference page.