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Mursia Zarenkovi New Species (Decapoda, Calappidae) From the Southeastern Pacific

Mursia Zarenkovi New Species (Decapoda, Calappidae) From the Southeastern Pacific MURSIA ZARENKOVI NEW SPECIES (DECAPODA, CALAPPIDAE) FROM THE SOUTHEASTERN PACIFIC BY BELLA S. GALIL1) and V. A. SPIRIDONOV2) 1) National Institute of Oceanography, Israel Oceanographic and Limnological Research Ltd., P.O. Box 8030, Haifa 31080, Israel 2) Zoological Museum of Moscow University, Bolshaya Nikitskaya 6, Moscow 103009, Russia ABSTRACT A new species, Mursia zarenkovi, previously confused with both M. aspera Alcock, 1899 and M. hawaiiensis Rathbun, 1893, is described from specimens collected in the southeastern Pacific. RÉSUMÉ Une nouvelle espèce, Mursia zarenkovi, précédemment confondue avec M. aspera Alcock, 1899 et M. hawaiiervsis Rathbun, 1893, est décrite d'après des spécimens recueillis dans le sud-est du Pacifique. INTRODUCTION Mursia specimens collected in the southeastern Pacific Ocean by A. N. Miro- nov, aboard the R/V "Prof. Stockman" and kept in the collection of the Zoologi- cal Museum, Moscow University (ZMMU), and in the collection of the Shirshov Institute for Oceanology, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow (IORAS), were recently made available for study. Upon examination, the specimens previously identified as M. aspera Alcock, 1899, proved to be a species new to science and conspecific with specimens collected off San Felix Island, and erroneously identified as M. hawaiiensis Rathbun, 1893. Mursia zarenkovi sp. nov. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Crustaceana Brill

Mursia Zarenkovi New Species (Decapoda, Calappidae) From the Southeastern Pacific

Crustaceana , Volume 71 (8): 904 – Jan 1, 1998

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Brill
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© 1998 Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, The Netherlands
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0011-216x
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1568-5403
DOI
10.1163/156854098X00914
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Abstract

MURSIA ZARENKOVI NEW SPECIES (DECAPODA, CALAPPIDAE) FROM THE SOUTHEASTERN PACIFIC BY BELLA S. GALIL1) and V. A. SPIRIDONOV2) 1) National Institute of Oceanography, Israel Oceanographic and Limnological Research Ltd., P.O. Box 8030, Haifa 31080, Israel 2) Zoological Museum of Moscow University, Bolshaya Nikitskaya 6, Moscow 103009, Russia ABSTRACT A new species, Mursia zarenkovi, previously confused with both M. aspera Alcock, 1899 and M. hawaiiensis Rathbun, 1893, is described from specimens collected in the southeastern Pacific. RÉSUMÉ Une nouvelle espèce, Mursia zarenkovi, précédemment confondue avec M. aspera Alcock, 1899 et M. hawaiiervsis Rathbun, 1893, est décrite d'après des spécimens recueillis dans le sud-est du Pacifique. INTRODUCTION Mursia specimens collected in the southeastern Pacific Ocean by A. N. Miro- nov, aboard the R/V "Prof. Stockman" and kept in the collection of the Zoologi- cal Museum, Moscow University (ZMMU), and in the collection of the Shirshov Institute for Oceanology, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow (IORAS), were recently made available for study. Upon examination, the specimens previously identified as M. aspera Alcock, 1899, proved to be a species new to science and conspecific with specimens collected off San Felix Island, and erroneously identified as M. hawaiiensis Rathbun, 1893. Mursia zarenkovi sp. nov.

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CrustaceanaBrill

Published: Jan 1, 1998

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