New species of the genus Tanidromites (Decapoda: Brachyura: Tanidromitidae) from the Oxfordian of Poland

Journal Title: Acta zoologica cracoviensia - Year 2015, Vol 58, Issue 2

Abstract

Brachyuran crabs of the genus Tanidromites are very common in Oxfordian localities of southern Poland. Four species were described previously from this region; another new species is described herein, T. alexandrae. The augenrest of this species differs from other representatives of the genus Tanidromites – it is deep with elevated upper and suborbital margins.

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Natalia Starzyk

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  • EP ID EP195493
  • DOI 10.3409/azc.58_2.129
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Natalia Starzyk (2015). New species of the genus Tanidromites (Decapoda: Brachyura: Tanidromitidae) from the Oxfordian of Poland. Acta zoologica cracoviensia, 58(2), 129-136. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-195493