New record of two species of munidid squat lobster (Decapoda: Anomura) from the North-West Pacific off Japan
TOMOYUKI KOMAI,
SHINJI TSUCHIDA,
YOSHIHIRO FUJIWARA
Abstract:Two species of munidid squat lobsters are newly reported from the North-West Pacific off Japan based on material collected by the recent cruise of R/V Kaimei (KM20-10C cruise) of the Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, exploring seamounts in the marine protected area (MPA): Gonionida kaimei n. sp. and Trapezionida psylla (Macpherson, 1994). Gonionida kaimei n. sp. closely resembles G. tangaroa (Ahyong, 2007) and G. rubrimana (Ahyong, 2007), but morphological characters and living colouration … Show more
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