Shallow-water Trapezioidea (Decapoda: Brachyura) from the South China Sea, including two new records, and notes on Tetralia glaberrima Herbst, 1790

Zootaxa. 2024 Jul 4;5476(1):393-423. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5476.1.30.

Abstract

A collection of coral symbiotic crabs (Trapezioidea) from the South China Sea reports a total of 24 species, including 12 species of Trapeziidae (including one new record: Trapezia plana Ward, 1941), four species of Domeciidae, and eight species of Tetraliidae (including one new record: Tetralia brengelae Trautwein, 2007). Live color and mitochondrial cytochrome oxidase I (COI) sequence data of all species are provided.

MeSH terms

  • Animal Distribution*
  • Animal Structures / anatomy & histology
  • Animal Structures / growth & development
  • Animals
  • Body Size
  • Brachyura* / anatomy & histology
  • Brachyura* / classification
  • China
  • Electron Transport Complex IV / genetics
  • Female
  • Male
  • Oceans and Seas
  • Organ Size
  • Phylogeny

Substances

  • Electron Transport Complex IV