Mariaplax Rahayu & Ng 2014

Mariaplax Rahayu & Ng, 2014 Mariaplax Rahayu & Ng, 2014: 423. Remarks. The genus Mariaplax Rahayu & Ng, 2014 is characterized mainly by the broad third maxillipeds, with its mesial margin of the ischium straight, oblique or slightly rounded, the presence of a distinct longitudinal median groove on the lateral surface of all or some of ambulatory legs, and the curved, S-shaped, more or less twisted male G1. Mariaplax is the richest genus in the family Hexapodidae, with 14 described species thus far, all found in the Indo-West Pacific.

Published as part of Rahayu, Dwi Listyo & Widyastuti, Ernawati, 2018, Additions to the Indonesian crab fauna of the genus Mariaplax Rahayu & Ng, 2014, and notes on Hexapus timika Rahayu & Ng, 2014 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura, Hexapodidae), pp. 231-246 in Zootaxa 4379 (2) on page 234, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4379.2.5, http://zenodo.org/record/1175468

Keywords

Arthropoda, Decapoda, Animalia, Mariaplax, Biodiversity, Hexapodidae, Malacostraca, Taxonomy

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