Alpheopsis aristoteles Anker 2017, sp. nov. ...
Zenodo, 2017
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Alpheopsis aristoteles sp. nov. (Figs. 16–18) Type material. Holotype: male (cl 3.9 mm), MZUSP 34508, São Tomé & Príncipe, São Tomé Island, Praia das Conchas, intertidal and shallow subtidal rocky-sand bottom, under rocks covered with mud, depth: 0–1 m at low tide, coll. A. Anker, 15 February 2006 [fcn 06-229]. Paratype: male (cl 2.8 mm), OUMNH.ZC. 2016-02-029, São Tomé & Príncipe, São Tomé Island, Ilha das Cabras, off beach near light house, depth: about 2 m, coarse sand and rubble, under rocks, coll. A. Anker, 8 February 2006 [fcn 06-177]. Description. Small-sized species of Alpheopsis (present material: maximum cl 3.9 mm). Carapace with moderately developed MDC running from rostral tip to about level of eyes, gradually flattening posterior to eyes, without additional carinae; dorsal and dorsolateral surface covered with stiff erect setae (Fig. 16 a). Rostrum relatively short, about as long as wide at base, subtriangular in dorsal view, tip subacute falling short of distal margin of first article ... : Published as part of Anker, Arthur, 2017, Strongly carinate species of Alpheopsis Coutière, 1897 of the tropical Atlantic and eastern Pacific, with redescription of A. trigona (Rathbun, 1901) and description of three new species (Malacostraca: Decapoda: Alpheidae), pp. 199-227 in Zootaxa 4277 (2) on pages 221-225, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4277.2.2, http://zenodo.org/record/809634 ...