Stegopleurodon pteridion

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Majoidea

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: Majoidea

Familia: Epialtidae
Subfamilia: Pisinae
Genus: Stegopleurodon
Species: Stegopleurodon pteridion

Name

Stegopleurodon pteridion Lee, de Forges, & Ng, 2017

Holotype: NTOU

Type locality: SOUTH CHINA SEA: ♂ (13.1 × 7.9 mm) (NTOU), northeast of Zhongsha , stn CP4156, 16°09.80′ N, 114°58.73′ E to 16°12.19′ N, 115°00.53′ E, 511– 505 m, 28 Jul. 2015, coll. ZHONGSHA 2015 Expedition.

References

Primary references

• Lee, B.Y., Richer de Forges, B. & Ng, P.K.L. 2017. Deep-sea spider crabs of the families Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 and Inachidae MacLeay, 1838, from the South China Sea, with descriptions of two new species (Decapoda, Brachyura, Majoidea). European Journal of Taxonomy. 358: 1-37. DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2017.358 Reference page.